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From the employer's careers site First seen 4 Nov 2026

Underwriting Manager, HNW and Individual Life Business

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Description

HSBC Life is a world-class institution where you can specialize in Insurance but enjoy the advantages that come with being part of a leading global international bank.

In this role, you will apply HSBC’s underwriting policies and principles to ensure sound and profitable business.

Key responsibilities:

  • Apply underwriting policies and principles to ensure sound and profitable business
  • Accept or authorize new business cases or policy changes within delegated authority limits
  • Monitor and update underwriting rules and guidelines to ensure market competitiveness and alignment with evolving medical and insurance risk standards
  • Identify opportunities to streamline internal processes and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with established procedures, service standards, Group policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Contribute to a customer-centric environment
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Deal with challenges and problems promptly and professionally
  • Participate in underwriting projects and product development

To be successful, you will need:

  • A degree qualification and professional qualification (LOMA, ALU, ALUCA, or CII desirable)
  • Solid experience in Life insurance with underwriting authority across Life, CI, and Medical businesses in the High Net Worth field
  • Substantial financial sum insured authority
  • Experience in managing complex cases, including liaison with Reinsurers
  • Complex medical health impairment authority (+150% extra mortality or morbidity)
  • Full authority and experience in cross-border international risk assessment disciplines
  • Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills
  • Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to act with minimal direction

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • LOMA
  • ALU
  • ALUCA
  • CII
  • Reinsurance

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://portal.careers.hsbc.com/careers/job/563774611887541

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