Overview
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Team: Underwriting & Claims - Life. Working Pattern: Hybrid / Remote based 2 days per week in any of the Vitality Offices (Bournemouth, London or Stockport). Home working also considered. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Flexible working can be discussed.
About The Role: This role delivers our High Net Worth (HNW) underwriting proposition with precision, innovation, and impact. You’ll be at the heart of complex case management, working closely with brokers, reinsurers, and internal teams to ensure our HNW clients receive a seamless, expert experience.
Responsibilities
* Underwrite HNW cases in accordance with Vitality’s underwriting philosophy and quality standards
* Meet and support brokers to help manage large cases through the underwriting process
* Liaise with reinsurers to ensure successful placement of business
* Work with sales teams to develop bespoke financial underwriting solutions for key clients
* Educate the sales teams on the large case underwriting journey
* Mentor and develop less experienced underwriters
* Identify opportunities to improve the HNW underwriting proposition
What you need to thrive
* Sound knowledge of reinsurance and retrocession for the business
* Existing relationships and credibility with advisors in this market
* High credibility and influencing ability with the reinsurance market
* Experience mentoring senior underwriters (ideally across locations)
* Excellent knowledge of financial and medical underwriting
* Strong presentation skills
* Good communication and conflict management skills
* Good proficiency with Microsoft Office
What’s in it for you
* Bonus schemes tied to performance
* Pension match up to 6% of salary (contributions matched up to 12%)
* Vitality health insurance with rewards and benefits
* Life Assurance: Four times annual salary
We offer a range of benefits and a supportive environment. For more details, please visit our careers page.
About The Company
Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand dedicated to making the world healthier and happier. We are purpose- and values-driven, aiming to help people live healthier longer lives while benefiting our business and society. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
We’ve recently been awarded “Top 10 Best Places To Work” in The Sunday Times Awards 2024. You’ll join 1.7+ million members in our health insurance and healthy living programme.
Diversity & Inclusion
Vitality is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Note: If we receive a high volume of quality applications we may close the vacancy early. Please submit your application as soon as possible.
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