Senior Underwriting Manager
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Job Summary
The Opportunity
You will play a key role in driving profitable growth by underwriting complex and highvalue cases. Working closely with distribution partners medical professionals and internal teams youll provide commercial solutionfocused underwriting decisions that balance risk customer needs and business objectives within the organization.
Position Responsibilities:
Ensure applications are underwritten up to conferred authority and as per the agreed TAT
Ensure that underwriting decisions comply with the company underwriting guideline
Involve and perform UAT and projects
Timely processing of New Business and Underwriting items inclusive both Manulife Insurance Berhad (MIB) and Manulife Insurance Labuan Limited (MILL).
Ensure compliance with underwriting guideline SOPs Regulations such AMLA CRS FATCA Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) and rules and guidelines for the department
Required Qualifications:
University degree preferably in Science Biomedical Science or Nursing
At least 12 years of underwriting experience in life insurance
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent technical skills in risk selection while routinely identifies issues and begins implementing resolutions
Communication skills; consistently communicates the vision direction and performance of the business with great impact
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
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Working Arrangement
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.