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As a Senior Reinsurance Life & Disability Underwriter for the Australian and New Zealand markets, you will play a pivotal role in our organisation. Your expertise will be crucial in underwriting large and complex cases, ensuring that we manage risk effectively while maintaining our competitive edge. You will be a key player in shaping our underwriting guidelines and strategies, and your thought leadership will help us stay ahead in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Underwrite Large Complex Cases: Evaluate and underwrite high-value and intricate life and disability reinsurance cases with care and precision.
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded through collaborative and caring interactions.
• Client Training: Provide training and support to clients, enhancing their understanding of our underwriting processes and guidelines through collaborative efforts.
• Research & Design Guidelines: Conduct thorough research to develop and refine underwriting guidelines and best practices, fostering an open-minded approach to innovation.
• Risk Management: Implement and oversee risk management strategies with integrity, ensuring sustainable and profitable underwriting.
• Industry Representation: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and forums, showcasing our expertise and thought leadership with courage and integrity.
• Thought Leadership: Contribute to industry publications, white papers, and other thought leadership initiatives, demonstrating our commitment to excellence.
• Global Projects & Working Groups: Participate in global projects and working groups, collaborating with colleagues across the globe with an open-minded and courageous approach.
• Underwriting Manual Management: Oversee the development and maintenance of the underwriting manual, ensuring it is up-to-date and comprehensive, reflecting our values of integrity and risk management.

Experience and competencies:

• Extensive experience in life and disability reinsurance underwriting
• Proven ability to manage complex cases
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Experience with Microsoft applications
• Strong ability to multitask, prioristise and execute
• Be able to work independently
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Development of underwriting guidelines
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience in risk management
• Thought leadership and industry representation experience
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with local and global teams and projects

Education requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• ANZIIF, ACII, LOMA, CLU or other relevant professional qualifications
• A commitment to ongoing continuous learning

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working arrangements: 3 days office, 2 days remote
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, in local markets and globally
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• The chance to be part of a leading company in the reinsurance industry

How to Apply:

If you are a seasoned underwriter with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to Cliff Teo, CLTEO@scor.com

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionAnalyst and General Business
• IndustriesInsurance

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