Underwriter - (Medical)
- Recruiter
- Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- Location
- Cheshire
- Salary
- 35000.00 GBP Annual + benefits
- Posted
- 23 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 29 Jan 2019
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Underwriter
Cheadle
GBP35,000 + benefits
I am looking for an experienced Underwriter for a FS business in Cheadle. You will be working in a close knit team of 5 Claims underwriters and specialise in Medical Underwriting within Income Protection.
Responsibilities
- To underwrite applications to ensure that business is written without undue risk
- To scan all items and attach any underwriting documentation on the database and to make notes in the communication tab, if appropriate.
- To continually look at current processes relating to underwriting to see if improvements can be made to work in a more efficient way.
- To chase applications where client has not completed their tele-interview and to keep on top of applications where we are waiting for forms to be returned.
- To review all policies with exclusions in time for the review date.
- To provide a high level of service to plan holders, internal staff and IFA's.
- To keep up to date with current legislation relating to medical practices.
- To be fully aware of all products sold, and to develop a thorough knowledge of new products
- To identify any material risks that occur in the underwriting function. These should be entered onto the Risk Database and appropriately monitored and reviewed
- To support the implementation of corporate culture initiatives.
- To be aware and comply with office health and safety procedures
For a confidential chat please send your CV to (see below) Sanderson Recruitment PLC are an equal opportunities employer.