Legal & General is seeking a Senior Life Medical Underwriter in Edinburgh to review customer applications for life insurance, critically assess risk factors, and make informed decisions about policy terms. The role involves detailed medical and financial risk evaluation with significant autonomy.
Primary responsibilities include accurately assessing life and disability risks by meticulously reviewing insurance applications, deciding policy terms based on risk assessment, and participating in projects to enhance underwriting processes and commercial viability.
Required experience includes extensive knowledge of protection products, thorough understanding of mortality and morbidity risk factors, financial underwriting expertise, and preferably understanding of relevant legislations and regulatory requirements in insurance underwriting.
The role offers competitive compensation including performance-related bonus plans, generous pension contributions, life assurance, private medical insurance, flexible working arrangements, electric car scheme, and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic, inclusive financial services environment.
