Senior Insurance Underwriter

KeralaCarts · recruiting for a confidential client

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Pay
₹60,000–90,000 a month
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Work mode
Hybrid
Job type
Contract
Experience
5–10 yrs
Category
Finance

In hand: about ₹54,000–81,200 a month after PF and income tax (estimate). How it's worked out

Our client is seeking a Senior Insurance Underwriter who will be instrumental in evaluating risks and making decisions on insurance applications.

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About the role

As a Senior Insurance Underwriter, you will evaluate risk factors associated with insurance applications and make informed decisions regarding coverage and premiums. Your expertise will not only guide team members but also influence the development of underwriting policies. This position is tailored for experienced professionals with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

In this hybrid role, you will balance onsite collaboration with remote work flexibility. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior underwriters, fostering their growth while contributing to the enhancement of risk assessment strategies that align with the hiring company’s objectives. Your insights will be vital in navigating the complexities of risk evaluation and ensuring sound decision-making.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate insurance applications and assess risk
  • Determine coverage amounts and premium rates
  • Mentor junior underwriters and support team development
  • Develop underwriting guidelines and policies

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, insurance, or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in insurance underwriting
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Skills

In-depth knowledge of insurance underwriting principles Excellent analytical and mathematical skills Strong communication and negotiation skills

Good to have

Familiarity with underwriting software Knowledge of industry regulations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with contract incentives
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Interested in this role?

It takes about two minutes. Free to apply — KeralaCarts never asks candidates for money.

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Questions about this job

What are the key duties of the Senior Insurance Underwriter?
You will evaluate risks, make underwriting decisions, and mentor junior staff.
What qualifications must I have for this role?
You should have a degree in finance or insurance with 5-10 years of underwriting experience.
Is this position hybrid or fully remote?
This is a hybrid role, allowing for a mix of onsite and remote work.
What is the salary range for this role?
The salary ranges from INR 60,000 to INR 90,000 monthly.
How can I submit my application?
Click "Apply Now" on this page to apply through KeralaCarts. KeralaCarts is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client employer.

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Senior Insurance Underwriter

₹60,000–90,000 a month

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