Underwriting Manager

Hong Kong Permanent HK$500,000 - HK$600,000 per year View Job Description
My client is looking for a Manager of Underwriting to lead a team of five, focusing on the Non-Marine function. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing underwriting operations, ensuring effective risk assessment and decision-making to support our business objectives.
  • Well-known insurance company that operates in various regions, primarily in Asia
  • Great Opportunity for progression

About Our Client

My client is a leading insurance provider that one of national largest insurance groups. With a strong presence in Asia and the Pacific, My clients offers a comprehensive range of insurance products and services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert technical underwriting assistance to the Business teams for both Personal and Commercial segments.
  • Manage referrals for cases that surpass risk acceptance limits, ensuring strict adherence to the company's underwriting policies and guidelines.
  • Collaborate closely with Business teams within the production underwriting framework to drive profitable growth across key business lines.
  • Organize and lead regular performance review sessions to evaluate underwriting effectiveness and develop strategic improvements.
  • Monitor and analyze underwriting results at various levels-company, team, business line, product, and portfolio-offering actionable insights to mitigate negative trends.
  • Continuously review and refine underwriting workflows to enhance efficiency in approval processes and accelerate service delivery.
  • Support Business and Marketing teams by ensuring that insurance concepts are accurately represented in sales and marketing materials.
  • Engage in meetings with agents or brokers as necessary to promptly address any underwriting-related issues.
  • Deliver underwriting training sessions to Business teams as needed to enhance their knowledge and skills.

The Successful Applicant

Requirements:

  • Holder of a diploma or degree, preferably in an insurance-related field.
  • Professional qualifications such as ANZIIF or ACII are advantageous.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in general insurance, specifically with underwriting expertise in Property and Casualty.
  • Excellent proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese.

What's on Offer

  • Good compensation
  • Life an Medical benefit
  • Work life balance
Contact
Steven Sin
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6551957
Phone number
+852 3602 2463

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Back Office - Operations
Industry
Insurance
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Steven Sin
Consultant phone
+852 3602 2463
Job Reference
JN-102024-6551957

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