Director, Underwriting – Bermuda

Main Responsibilities

• Mortality risk appraisal for the ultra-high net worth business working primarily in the Asian markets
• Working towards approval authority up to $35MM
• Builds, maintains, and manages a proactive, positive, and productive relationship with the underwriting to ensure all customer relationships are maintained and the team meets the clients’ high expectations
• Special assignments as needed and directed

Must Haves

• 10+ years experience in underwriting
• FALU or FLMI certifications
• Proficient in understanding all risk factors related to morality risk management and have the ability to solve complex problems
• Maintaining an in-depth technical knowledge of medical and financial underwriting practices, clinical testing, and current medical procedures
• Is responsive to customer needs while demonstrating sound business judgment and has excellent negotiating skills
• Has an advanced understanding of retention schedules and Reinsurance agreements
• Consistently maintains excellent individual audit results
• Willingness to work some non-standard hours, oftentimes having to liaise with other time zones