GRS Recruitment is delighted to present a unique opportunity for a Underwriting Officer to join a reputable Government company based in Nicosia. Our client is committed to excellence in the insurance sector, making them a trusted name in providing quality services. This role is perfect for candidates looking to cement their career in a supportive and professional environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Performs risk assessment for Individual & Group Life/ Personal Accident/ Health Products
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Gathers and assesses background information, including reports, medical and financial records from specialists where appropriate, in order to effectively evaluate the risk involved and to define the respective premium and/or relevant policy endorsments
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Follows medical and financial underwriting processes to properly assess each insurance application
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Accepts, modifies or rejects an application after scrutiny of all the required documents and studies regarding the risk involved
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Cooperates with internal teams
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Liaises with Agency administrative staff and Sales force
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Prepares ad hoc and monthly reports as well as weekly reconciliations
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Supports the Policy Issuance processes
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Ensures that internal controls are in place to mitigate departmental risks and that they are thoroughly followed
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Ensures required documentation is accurately collected and properly filed
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Identifies areas of improvement and makes appropriate suggestions
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Effectively utilizes the main administration software capabilities
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Is involved in ad hoc projects undertaken by the department as a means of continuously improving operations i.e. Projects, System Enhancements etc.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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University degree in Business Administration or a related area
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A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the Insurance industry
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Broad knowledge of medical terminology is desirable
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Excellent written and verbal knowledge of Greek and English languages
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Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
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Team player with very good communication and interpersonal skills
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Resilient personality with the ability to promptly address multiple requests
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Ability to manage time effectively and meet tight deadlines
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Strong computer skills and ability to use necessary software
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Confident in decision making
COMPANY BENEFITS
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Competitive salary package.
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Professional development opportunities.
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Supportive work environment that fosters growth.
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Comprehensive health insurance.
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Work-life balance initiatives.
Due to the high volume of applications received at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
If you are a skilled Underwriter looking for your next challenge in a government setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today!