Medical Underwriter Full Time Permanent

Medical Underwriter – Korean based

A global reinsurer is seeking an experienced Medical Underwriter with a minimum of 5yrs experience to join their team based in Korea.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants exposure to global underwriting projects and top leadership.  You will have the opportunity to enhance processes, share ideas in various markets and equally learn and take advice from colleagues overseas.  This business is very client centric and building relationships and collaboration internally and externally is essential.  Being creative and having drive for continuous improvement is something that will be highly regarded in this position.  You will be given the opportunity to build a great career pathway through support of the team and through various internal training tools, being ambitious for self-development will also be encouraged.
 

• Handling all UW processes for facultative, for both Korea and Japan and reinsurance deal review
• UW diligence on client UW process and guideline
• Research regular UW market trend for Korea and Japan
• Study SOLEM and adjust guidelines to the Korean Market
• UW system management and liaise with global teams.
• Support UW audits on the client’s UW practice.
• Education on UW medical trends and attend industry seminars.
• Regular UW research paper publishing

Risk Management

• Establish UW guidelines for new products.
• Medical UW support for new product development and changes
• Run and organise “Risk Review Committee”, “UW Guideline Review Committee”,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Medical Underwriting experience for/in a direct insurer 
• Medical knowledge and non-medical risk assessment knowledge
• Experience in UW guideline or rules development.
• Experience in UW process improvement (UW system project or etc)