Job Context

Chartered Life Insurance PLC is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Underwriting & Reinsurance to lead underwriting & re-insurance operations across Individual Life, Group Insurance, ADC (Alternative Distribution Channels).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting strategy, policy, and risk framework
• Oversee Individual Life Insurance underwriting and portfolio quality
• Manage Group Insurance underwriting, pricing & profitability
• Handle underwriting for ADC channels (bancassurance, digital, etc.)
• Manage Reinsurance (treaty & facultative) arrangements
• Ensure compliance with IDRA regulations and internal policies
• Coordinate with actuarial, claims, sales & product teams
• Lead and develop underwriting team

Education, Experience and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Insurance, Finance, Actuarial Science or any business-related field
• Professional certification (ACII / FIII / FLMI) preferred
• 10–15 years’ experience in life insurance underwriting
• Strong exposure to life, group & reinsurance underwriting
• Reinsurance Management
• Risk Assessment & Compliance (IDRA)
• Leadership & Team Management
• Analytical & Decision-Making Skills

Eligible interested candidates may send their updated CV to hr@charteredlifebd.com with the subject line “Application for Head of Underwriting & Re-insurance” within 20 May 2026.