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Trainee Underwriter - UAE National

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Banking & Finance
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must be a UAE National with a relevant degree, strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in underwriting.
  • You will analyze risks, assist senior underwriters, prepare reports, maintain records, communicate with stakeholders, participate in training, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Requirements

  • Must be a UAE National.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop a career in underwriting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in analyzing and evaluating risks for potential clients to determine coverage needs and premium costs.
  • Work closely with senior underwriters to learn the principles and practices of underwriting.
  • Prepare and review underwriting documentation and reports.
  • Support the underwriting team in maintaining accurate records and databases.
  • Communicate with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for risk assessment.
  • Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance underwriting knowledge and skills.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and industry standards.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Trainee Underwriter position?

The purpose of the Trainee Underwriter position is to support the underwriting team in assessing and evaluating risks for individual and group health insurance policies while developing the trainee’s skills and knowledge in underwriting.

Who can apply for the Trainee Underwriter position?

Only UAE Nationals are eligible to apply for the Trainee Underwriter position.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What type of training will be provided?

Comprehensive training and development programs will be provided to enhance underwriting knowledge and skills, including participation in training programs and workshops.

What responsibilities will the Trainee Underwriter have?

Responsibilities include analyzing and evaluating risks for potential clients, preparing underwriting documentation, supporting the team in maintaining records, and communicating with clients and stakeholders.

Is there an opportunity for career growth within Cigna Healthcare?

Yes, there are opportunities for career growth and advancement within Cigna Healthcare.

What benefits are offered for this position?

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive and inclusive work environment, and exposure to a global health service organization.

How can I request reasonable accommodation during the application process?

You can request reasonable accommodation by emailing SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for support related to the online application process.

Are there any specific skills that are beneficial for this role?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, being detail-oriented, and having an eagerness to learn and develop a career in underwriting are beneficial skills for this role.

How will I communicate with clients and stakeholders in this role?

You will communicate with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for risk assessment as part of your responsibilities.

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Mission & Purpose

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health. The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.