Director, Life Underwriting
BengaluruFull-timeLead levelPosted 2 weeks ago
Leadership finance role at Ethos Life in Bengaluru. Needs a degree.
About the role
We are looking for a Director, Life Underwriting to lead our underwriting production function, with a strong emphasis on team performance, people development, and operational excellence.
What you'll do
- Own underwriting production output, ensuring volume and quality targets are met
- Identify and recommend automation opportunities (straight-through processing, AI-assisted case review) to increase throughput without compromising quality
- Partner with Underwriting Auditors to track audit findings and drive corrective action
- Ensure decisions align with guidelines, risk appetite, and regulations
- Lead and grow a team of underwriters and supervisors/managers
What you need
- Underwriting
- Reporting
- Audit
- Compliance
- Sales
- Performance management