Associate - Medical Underwriting

MY-Cyberjaya · On-site

About this role

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

It’s about finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live in. We need great Actuaries who want to be part of something bigger than finance alone. Because the better we can nurture our financial wellbeing as an organisation, the better we can support and make a difference for our customers when they need us most. By ensuring our products are well designed and priced, analysing business performance and ensuring proper management of insurance policies in-force, you’re not just safeguarding AIA’s financial wellbeing. You’re securing a better future for the people and communities we serve - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.

If that interests you, read on.

About the Role

Responsible for assessing individual life insurance applications for Hong Kong market based on guidelines set for the issuance of AIA insurance policies.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accurately underwrite all products including medical underwriting by assessing the risks according to company guidelines and regulations.

  • Maintains a high level of accuracy (Quality) and always seek to improve individual quality scores with time.

  • Ensure meeting individual efficiency target and turn-around-time, always seek to improve individual proficiency scores with time.

  • Shows keenness to develop technical proficiency by extending underwriting scope or limits.

  • Perform other responsibilities and duties periodically assigned by supervisor / manager in order to meet business requirements.

  • Evaluate an individual's medical history or physical condition, occupational hazards, financial background, insurable interest and other information to resolve whether to accept, modify or decline a risk.

  • Collaborate with the field force or other functions of AIA to capture information for decision-making.

  • Explain and defend any underwriting actions.

Job Requirements:

  • A recognized tertiary Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, Post Graduate, Professional Degree in Medical Science, Bioscience background, Insurance or equivalent qualifications.

  • Candidate with Medical and Life Underwriting, nursing, or medical lab experience are encouraged to apply.

  • Fluent in spoken English & Chinese. Candidate with proficiency to converse in Mandarin / Cantonese would be an added advantage. Passing SPM Chinese subject is a MUST.

  • Customer oriented, self-motivated, proficient in Microsoft Office.

  • Forward thinker in ensuring all required task and activities are completed.

  • Able to adapt desk-bound working environment, working shift including weekend on rotation basis & able to work overtime beyond normal office hour (including weekend & public holiday).

  • Willing to work in IOI City Mall, Tower 1, Putrajaya.

  • The role is required to follow Hong Kong working calendar.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

Company at a glance

AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets – wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong SAR(4), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(5), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$360 billion as of 30 June 2026.

AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 45 million individual policies and over 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY”.

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryInsurance
Location
Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
Websiteaia.com
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