AIA

Manager, General Insurance Underwriting

AIA  •  Hong Kong, HK (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT Blue Cross

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

  • Lead the end-to-end portfolio management lifecycle, including underwriting, pricing, product development, reinsurance, and operational process design. Drive innovative, customer-centric solutions that balance growth, profitability, and risk management.
  • Collaborate closely with regulators, governance functions, and cross-functional stakeholders across Claims, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, and Technology to ensure regulatory compliance, deliver portfolio growth, and strengthen the company’s market position.
  • This role contributes to the delivery of customer outcomes that are reliable, thoughtful, and create meaningful impact for customers and society. The role holder is expected to embed a customer first mindset in all decisions and actions by developing a clear understanding of customer needs, taking end to end ownership to resolve issues, and working collaboratively across teams to continuously enhance the customer journey—both directly and indirectly.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the underwriting performance of the assigned business lines, balancing business growth, portfolio quality and profitability through sound underwriting judgment and risk selection.
  • Support direct manager in formulating underwriting strategies, pricing controls, risk appetite and portfolio management initiatives to achieve sustainable portfolio growth.
  • Ensure timely, accurate and consistent underwriting services while meeting agreed service standards, productivity targets and customer expectations.
  • Drive product development, enhancement and digital transformation projects, collaborating with distribution, IT and business stakeholders to improve market competitiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulatory and internal governance requirements.
  • Provide strategic and end-to-end leadership in the management of assigned general insurance products, ensuring alignment with business growth ambitions and market competitiveness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Insurance or Business Administration
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in underwriting, product development or project management, including at least 5 years in management roles.
  • Proven track record in driving profitable portfolio growth.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Fluency in English and Chinese.
  • You are required to obtain relevant license if your job involves in regulated activities

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.

AIA

About AIA

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 Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(1), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(2), 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$328 billion as of 30 June 2025.

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 43 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”.

(1) Hong Kong SAR refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(2) Macau SAR refers to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Central, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aia.com
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