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New Business Underwriting Specialist

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This job is for a New Business Underwriting Specialist at Zurich. You might like this job because it involves underwriting new life business, contributing to technical standards, and working towards business goals with a focus on customer service.

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Kuala Lumpur, MY, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Job Summary

With direction, Underwrites and analyses new and existing life business within delegated authority levels to achieve business goals and maximize customer experience

Job Accountabilities - Key Accountabilities

  • Completes assignments of moderate to high complexity while working within delegated authority.
  • Provides technical underwriting support and guidance to customers and distributors, consistently providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintains internal and external distributor relationships by consistently requesting the correct evidence, consistently making the correct decision and always explaining rating decisions.
  • Completes a range of queries and referrals within agreed authority limits, measuring the exposure & analysing the risk of each case to maintain underwriting standards.
  • Proactively contributes to the development and improvement of technical underwriting standards, controls, practices and procedures to better meet business goals.
  • Proactively contributes ideas and work for the development of new or enhanced propositions / procedures / philosophy ensuring we charge the right premium for the associated risk.
  • Identifies training opportunities for self and others and assists with training as directed.

Why Zurich

 

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great! 
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

  • Location(s):  MY - Kuala Lumpur 
  • Remote working:
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Recruiter name: Sheela Ramachandran
  • Closing date:


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Company Benefits

Mental health and wellbeing resources

We host accessible webinars for employees on topics like healthy eating, mindfulness, resilience, parenting, finances, work relationships, and more.

Sports & Recreational Club

We organize regular sports events like badminton and bowling tournaments, fostering teamwork and spirit through our Sports Club.

Flexible work hours:

We offer flexible working hours to help our employees manage their work and personal commitments.

Hybrid working arrangement

We offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing employees to work from the office or remotely, promoting flexibility, adaptability, and collaboration.


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Company Profile

Zurich Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.-logo-image

Zurich Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 60,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 210 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations. The Group is headquartered...