Deputy Manager - Underwriting Governance & Audit
Axis Max Life Insurance · Gurugram · onsite · Posted 1d ago
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Job Description Deputy Manager- Underwriting Governance
Function: Operations
Department: Underwriting Governance Audit
Reporting to: Chief Manager - Underwriting Governance
- Support in conducting thematic and deep-dive audits across underwriting processes to identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- Support development and execution of the Underwriting Governance framework , ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory norms.
- Coordinate with internal audit, assurance, compliance, and underwriting teams for timely closure of audit observations
- Provide Re-underwriting opinion for claims cases
- CMO QC and Vendor QC for cardiac tests opinions
- Assist in STP QC , including sampling, accuracy checks, error identification, reporting, and trend analysis.
- Assist Term Non-Term QC cases, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting of findings.
- Ensure end-to-end closure of all QC cases and maintain governance documentation.
- Prepare and publish monthly QC dashboards , thematic audit reports, and exception summaries for stakeholders.
- Evaluate data for trend spotting, risk identification, and improvement recommendations.
- Highlight outages and validate findings in coordination with underwriting and internal audit teams.
- Collaborate with underwriting production managers to improve overall decision accuracy and governance adherence.
- Collaborate with URMU, IT, Audit, Assurance, and related teams for smooth governance operations.
- Conduct case clinics, trainings, mentoring sessions , and refreshers based on audit and QC findings.
- Drive improvement in QC scores through structured feedback and continuous learning interventions.
- Quality and timeliness of STP QC and Term/Non-Term QC cycles.
- Accuracy and effectiveness of thematic audits and closure timelines.
- Quality and clarity of dashboards and governance reports.
- Reduction in recurring errors and improvement in underwriting accuracy.
- Stakeholder satisfaction and collaboration effectiveness.
- Contribute to governance-related projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a positive, collaborative environment in line with organizational values
Internal: Underwriting, Internal Audit, Internal Assurance, AI Works team, URMU, IT, Operations
External: Auditors / Consultants (if applicable)
External: Auditors / Consultants (if applicable)
- Strong analytical logical thinking skills.
- Excellent written verbal communication.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
- Detail orientation and risk-based approach.
- Creativity in problem-solving and process improvement.
- Graduate / Post-Graduate-preferably in Insurance, Medicine, Pharmacy, or related field.
- Insurance related examinations - Insurance Institute of India, LOMA and ALU
- Minimum of 4 - 6 years of experience in Life Underwriting, Risk, Governance, QC, or Audit functions.
- Strong knowledge of Life Health underwriting principles.
- Experience in Medical underwriting and process enhancements.
- Proficiency in MS Office, analytics, dashboards, and business writing skills.
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About Axis Max Life Insurance

Axis Max Life Insurance
Insurance
24.9k+
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2000
26 years old
Gurgaon/Gurugram, Haryana
India
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Axis Max Life Insurance, a leading life insurance company in India, offers a range of life insurance plans and policies to ensure Lifetime Protection.
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