Manager/Assistant Manager/Senior Officer, Underwriting, Life Operations

FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) Limited

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Hong Kong - FWD Tower Until 8/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted September 9, 2025 Last posted February 24, 2026
Job description

About FWD Group

FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves approximately 40 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828. For more information, please visit www.fwd.com


For more information about FWD Hong Kong, please visit www.fwd.com.hk/


We are seeking potential candidates to join our Life Operations – Underwriting team. The position is open to candidates at the Senior Officer to Manager level, candidate with more experienced will be considered for a senior position.

The Job

  • Develop and implement underwriting and operational framework, policies, procedure guidelines

  • Monitor the processing of New Business and underwriting to ensure SLA is committed in good quality

  • Perform underwriting assessment on both medical / non-medical cases within approval limits

  • Liaise with team leads in distribution channels to identify areas of improvement

  • Review and verify customer due diligence, AML and CTF duties in accordance with guidelines and regulations

  • Maintain good business relationship with channels, e.g agency, banassurance, broker etc.

  • Participate in UAT’s and ad-hoc projects

The Person

  • University graduate or above, prefer with professional insurance qualifications e.g. FLMI

  • Minimum 4 years solid experience in Life and medical insurance underwriting

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, self-motivated and effective team player

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to all levels

  • Ability to work under pressure and multi-tasking in a dynamic and changing environment

  • Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese

  • Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

We offer 5-day work, 20-22 days annual leaves, excellent learning & development opportunities and an attractive package to the right candidate.

Information collected will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purpose. The company will retain all applications no longer than 24 months of which will be destroyed thereafter. When there are vacancies in any of our subsidiaries, holding companies, associated or affiliated companies of, or companies controlled by, or under common control with the Company during that period, we may transfer your application to them for consideration of employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability or family status in employment process.

About this role

Summary

Develop and implement underwriting policies, assess cases, ensure SLA compliance, maintain relationships.

Job title

Manager/Assistant Manager/Senior Officer, Underwriting, Life Operations

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Hong Kong-based, on-site; remote is not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

underwritingmedical insurancepolicy developmentregulation compliancecommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

underwritinglife insurancemedical insurancepolicy developmentregulation compliance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hong Kong

On-site Country
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