THE CLIENT: One of the largest all-line Insurance companies in Oman. 

• Motor Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Property Insurance
• Marine Cargo & Hull Insurance
• Life Insurance
• General Accident Insurance
• Engineering Insurance
• Liability Insurance
• Aviation Insurance
• Medical Insurance

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Evaluates, documents, and communicates risk assessment on Group life applications and quick quotes in keeping with company and client's guidelines.
• Maintains open communication with client personnel, medical directors and associates in order to develop strong relationships and promote trust.
• Uses tact and empathy when dealing with financial representatives, clients, medical personnel and department support when discussing a risk or obtaining underwriting information.
• Respects and maintains the privacy of a clients' personal information disclosed in the risk appraisal process.
• Summarizes information and discusses application with management, medical director or reinsurers as needed.
• Ensures workflow and time standards are maintained.
• Provides retention/reinsurance awareness.
• Maintains awareness of changes in industry initiative (legislation, product development, etc.) and principles of risk selection (medical and non-medical).

• Experience in Underwriting and Claims; Group Credit Life, Group Life, Workmen Compensation..)
• Minimum 10 years experience in the Insurance Industry with 3 years experience in the same post. 
• Bachelor's Degree
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to interact effectively with agents and support staff.
• Excellent time management, decision-making, problem-solving and organization skills.
• Extensive knowledge of industry operations and product knowledge of past and present product portfolio.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of non-medical risks such as occupation, aviation, avocation, driving and foreign travel.
• Knowledge of risk factors, particularly medical terms and their effect on assumptions and large case management
• Heavy experience in workflow system methods, knowledge of successful operation of underwriting department.
• Strong organization skills, technical skills in underwriting & attention to detail with high level accuracy.
• Excellent written, oral communication and comprehension skills.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• High-level initiative, follow-through & accountability for actions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a constantly-changing environment.
• Able to adapt to new methods, work under deadlines, and apply an advanced level of investigative, analytical and problem solving skills.