KSA Underwriting Lead Analyst - Cigna Healthcare

About the role

Cigna Healthcare is looking for a KSA Underwriting Lead Analyst in Riyadh. The role covers experience-rated underwriting: evaluating, modifying and pricing benefits for large corporate new business and renewal quotations in line with underwriting guidelines, while building relationships with sales and client management partners to win and retain business.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate, modify and price benefits for large corporate new business and renewals, and build relationships with sales and client management partners to win and retain business.
• Identify improvements in the large corporate underwriting workflow and collaborate with underwriters in other offices on regional opportunities.
• Focus on data governance and process improvements: assess, validate and analyse underwriting datasets, ensure data consistency across pipelines and reporting tools, and drive automation of reporting and improved data models.
• Develop and manage portfolio reporting across underwriting, portfolio and financial KPIs, run variance analysis and identify performance drivers.
• Assess pricing strategies and thresholds across segments and channels, and support and own pricing frameworks and underwriting guidelines.
• Provide analytical input to annual operating plans, forecasts and strategic plans, and support cross-functional work with Sales, Strategy & Planning, Actuarial, Finance and Operations.
• Ensure embedded controls detect inappropriate underwriting practices, that policies and guidelines are enforced and reviewed, and that practices comply with regulatory requirements and Cigna standards.