Accident & Health Underwriting Manager
- Review and approve new A&H business within your authority. Escalate larger cases as needed and ensure all underwriting meets company and audit standards.
- Set and communicate clear underwriting policies, procedures, and quality standards for the team.
- Work closely with sales and marketing to renew accounts, launch campaigns, and develop new products that meet market needs.
- Oversee loss control, quality control, pricing, catastrophe management, and portfolio planning to drive profitability.
- Mentor and train underwriters, fostering technical skills and customer focus.
- Ensure smooth information flow with Finance, Claims, and other departments.
- Help launch and maintain products, including rating, form development, regulatory filings, and marketing coordination.
- Bachelor’s Degree in insurance or related fields (master’s degree preferred)
- Solid proficiency of underwriting and insurance industry theories and practice
- Minimum 5 years of experience in A&H underwriting
- Minimum 7 years of experience in insurance industry
- Comfortable and effective in verbal and written communications in English.
- High level of interpersonal and negotiation skills at multiple levels.
- Experience working within a profit center environment with a mid-size to large
- multinational company.
- Able to team lead and provide excellent leadership to the department to drive results
- Ability to work in a fast-paced growth environment and multi-task, also under
- pressure
- Advanced excel skill and actuarial knowledge / background is plus