Qualifications
To excel in this position, you should possess the following qualifications:A minimum of 5 years of experience in life insurance underwriting. Strong understanding of medical terminology and risk assessment. Exceptional analytical and decision-making skills. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Professional certification in underwriting (e.g., FLMI, FALU) is preferred.
About the job
Legal & General is hiring a Senior Life Medical Underwriter based in Edinburgh. This role centers on reviewing life insurance applications, especially those involving complex medical backgrounds, and influencing the overall quality of underwriting decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Assess life insurance applications, paying particular attention to applicants with detailed or challenging medical histories.
- Offer expert guidance on risk assessment and help determine case outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the business to refine and enhance underwriting processes.
Team environment
This position is part of a team dedicated to upholding strong standards in life underwriting. The group works together to support Legal & General’s ongoing growth and commitment to quality.
About Legal & General
Legal & General is a leading financial services company, dedicated to helping people secure their financial future. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer service, we provide a diverse range of products and services in life insurance, pensions, and investments. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, collaboration, and personal development.
