Head of Technical Underwriting & Governance

FWD Insurance Berhad • kuala lumpur, kuala lumpur • Posted June 28, 2026

About the Role

Head of Technical Underwriting & Governance

Develop and maintain comprehensive underwriting guidelines and framework specially designed to support new products and new business strategies, ensuring they remain competitive.

Manage the technical relationship with reinsurers to ensure treaty compliance, optimising risk-sharing arrangements or facultative support.

Ensure that underwriting limits and payment authorization limits within the system are configured in accordance with the Delegated Underwriting Authority as approved by the Board.

Assist the Head of UW & Claims by preparing technical updates to the UWCC including guidelines revision, claims experience insights, and risk trend analysis.

Review the definitions, exclusions and the underwriting framework for all new products, ensuring they are aligned with Group UW risk philosophy.

Periodically review medical requirements and financially underwriting limits to remain competitive...