Underwriter L&H South East Asia

3 weeks ago


Singapore Swiss Re Full time

About the Role

As a member of the SEA Life & Health team based in Singapore, your role will be to build and maintain client relationships as well as to provide first class underwriting related services to Swiss Re's Life & Health clients across Southeast Asia region. You will be required to work as a member of a high-performance team and to demonstrate and develop adequate technical and interpersonal skills, so you can strongly contribute to achieving Swiss Re's strategic and commercial objectives.

Main Task and Responsibilities:

  • Delivers core underwriting services to clients assess data, medical, and financial documents to provide accurate and competitive life risk selection
  • Implements company's underwriting policy, principles and ensures risks assumed on a sound and profitable basis
  • Participates and offers underwriting expertise in departmental or company-wide activities and projects
  • Supports new products development and offer underwriting expertise as required
  • Adopts a partnering approach when carrying out underwriting and audits with clients
  • Develop, supports, and conducts continuing underwriting education by actively participating in external training programs, meetings, and webinars
  • Support Swiss Re's market presence via delivery of presentations and sharing of company initiatives, news, and events via social media
  • Travel as required for meetings, industry conferences and client office visits
  • Maintain awareness, knowledge of insurance products and concepts, as well as changes in industry initiatives (regulatory, product development, technology, etc.) and principles of risk selection
  • Supports internal quality assurance, governance, peer review and internal trainings

About the Team

We are part of Life & Health Reinsurance Southeast Asia team focusing on Life & Health underwriting and claims support. The SEA L&H Underwriting & Claims team supports our clients on new product development opportunities leveraging on our underwriting expertise and claims management experience. We work collaboratively with our clients and stakeholders to proactively manage risks, improve risk appetite and embrace new changes in risk philosophy. We are looking for candidates to be part of our team who exhibit or have the potential to embrace our core values and contribute to Swiss Re's target by providing best in class risk management.

About You

  • To qualify for the above position, you need to possess the following qualities:
  • Minimum 8-10 years' relevant Life & Health insurance or reinsurance underwriting experience, preferably with regional/international exposure
  • University Degree or similar qualification
  • Broad range of products experience with authorities reflecting this
  • Good team player and self-starter able to interact with people at various levels
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent command of English, Chinese language (Mandarin) beneficial

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