Job description
Some careers open more doors than others.
If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC Life in Singapore is the combination of AXA Singapore and HSBC Insurance. Here you can specialise in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank.
Insurance is about people, and the promises they make. At HSBC Life in Singapore we help deliver on these promises by providing a wide variety of life insurance products and services to our clients throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Our employees enjoy a dynamic and innovative workplace and a world of opportunities to develop their careers in a high-profile growing business segment. We empower our combined team of high-performing individuals to build skills and explore new experiences to realise the full potential of being part of HSBC.
Together we will pursue efficient ways of working. We will harness the latest data and technology solutions to achieve meaningful outcomes for our clients. And the protection we offer will create broad and lasting impact, helping clients to be healthier, more productive and more confident in their futures.
We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Vice President, Underwriting (High Net Worth).
Principal Responsibilities
We are currently looking for a high performing senior underwriter who is able to embrace HSBC Life’s core values to be part of our High Net Worth Underwriting (HNW) team as Vice President, leveraging on your underwriting expertise in providing competitive and market leading services to contribute to HSBC Life’s strategic and growth objectives.
- Deliver competitive and risk appropriate market leading underwriting services consistently
- Analyse and interpret medical, non medical and financial information to consistently provide accurate and
- Management of referral process to ensure maximum capacity for jumbo cases including total line with reinsurer
- Adopt a partnering approach to support Distribution and the respective channels in ensuring production
- Drive and proactively identify opportunities to streamline internal processes, procedures and workflow to
- Actively review underwriting rules, guidelines and philosophy on its continuing market competitiveness and
- Participate and offer underwriting expertise in new product development or company initiatives
- Support internal quality assurance governance, peer review
- Continuous development of junior underwriters
Requirements
- University Degree or equivalent underwriting or insurance designation
- Prior experience in HNW underwriting preferred with a minimum underwriting authority of USD10M or at least 10 years of solid experience in underwriting life and critical illness risks
- Expert knowledge and understanding of medical, non medical and financial principles and practices
- Excellent communication skills, problem solving and business acumen
- Proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel
To be considered for this role, the relevant rights to work in Singapore is required.
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