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It partners with over 40 insurance and takaful providers globally to deliver employee benefits and group insurance solutions, insurance aggregation services, and digital infrastructure that simplifies insurance.\nPolicyStreet Group is backed by leading venture capital firms Altara Ventures and Gobi Partners, as well as sovereign wealth funds Khazanah Nasional Berhad and Cool Japan Fund. The Group serves over 10 million customers with more than US$10 billion in sum insured. It was featured in the Financial Times and Statista's Top 500 High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2026 list and named \"Most Disruptive Insurtech in Malaysia\" at the Insurance Asia News (IAN) Country Awards for Excellence 2025.\nReports to: Lead, Commercial Underwriting & RI Solution\nYou will support the Commercial Underwriting and RI Direct stream through underwriting submissions, proposal preparation, placement coordination and documentation. Working with commercial, technical and actuarial colleagues, you will gain exposure to insurance and reinsurance opportunities across RI Direct and Partnership.\nWHAT YOU’LL DO:\nGather, organise and check risk information, identifying missing details and coordinating requests to prepare complete underwriting submissions.\nPrepare draft submissions, proposals and supporting documents for review by the Commercial Lead and relevant technical colleagues.\nSupport the review of coverage, policy terms and pricing inputs under supervision, referring technical questions and approval matters to the appropriate lead.\nCoordinate information requests and follow-ups with insurers, reinsurers, brokers and internal stakeholders to progress opportunities and placements.\nMaintain accurate case and placement trackers, recording progress, outstanding requirements, deadlines and next actions.\nSupport placement documentation, ensuring agreed terms and required approvals are accurately recorded and retained.\nProduce regular case-status reports, highlighting outstanding actions, delays and matters requiring escalation.\nCollaborate with technical underwriting, actuarial and Partnership colleagues on assigned cases, following priorities set by the Commercial Lead.\nImprove submission templates, checklists and tracking processes to strengthen accuracy and delivery efficiency.\nFollow underwriting guidelines, internal approval procedures and confidentiality requirements throughout the submission and placement process.\nRequirements\nWHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU:\nA diploma or degree in Insurance, Business, Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience.\nStrong numeracy and the ability to interpret basic business and insurance information.\nWorking proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.\nClear written and verbal English, with the ability to provide concise updates and request information professionally.\nStrong attention to detail, including the ability to check information, identify omissions and maintain accurate records and documentation.\nGood organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines and follow established approval procedures.\nOwnership and follow-through in completing agreed actions, with timely escalation of delays or outstanding requirements.\nA demonstrated interest in insurance and reinsurance, willingness to learn through supervised work and openness to feedback.\nSound judgment in recognising uncertainty and referring decisions outside your authority.\nA collaborative approach and commitment to handling client and counterparty information with integrity and confidentiality.\nNICE TO HAVE\nThree to five years of experience in underwriting, insurance operations, broking, actuarial support or financial services.\nProgress towards a recognised insurance qualification.\nFamiliarity with policy wording, insurance submissions or reinsurance documentation.\nExposure to data analysis, reporting tools or workflow automation.\nExperience coordinating information requests and follow-ups across multiple stakeholders.\nBenefits\nPERKS YOU’LL GET TO ENJOY WHILE WORKING HERE!\nComprehensive Medical & Life Insurance - We’ve got you and your loved ones covered!\nFlexi Health Perks - From health screening to traditional medicine, take charge of your well-being! \nFocus WFA (Work From Anywhere!) - Dedicated days per year for deep-thinking work-whether it's at home, a café, or your favorite quiet spot. Work where you focus best!\nSkyrocket Your Growth - Be a part of our non-stop learning opportunities to level up your skills!\nInnovate, Collaborate, Elevate - Join an energetic team that makes every challenge exciting, every win rewarding, and every day a fun learning experience!\nJoin Our Team in Shaping the Future of Insurance\nAs a homegrown startup that seeks to innovate how we use and think of insurance, we value teammates who think big, challenge the old ways, and take extreme ownership.\nIn PolicyStreet, we aim to do better, to serve people better. We are committed to pushing boundaries of innovation and to develop Purposeful and Simple insurance solutions for businesses and consumers, narrowing the protection gap and improving financial inclusivity in the region.\nIf you are driven to make change, keen to be at the forefront of insurance innovation, and grow with a team of talented and motivated people, we’d be just as excited to get to know you too!\nAt PolicyStreet, we uphold the principles of equal opportunity and embrace diversity. 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