Health Underwriter

Insurance
Full Time
Experienced (3 years +)
Closing date 28/11/2026
Published on 29/10/2026
On Premises
Malta

Job Description

Overview

We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Underwriter to help drive the growth of our Health portfolio. This role combines underwriting expertise, business development, and relationship management, offering the opportunity to work closely with brokers, corporate clients, and intermediaries while contributing to the continued success of our Group and Individual Health products.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Assess and underwrite new and renewal Individual and Group Health business in accordance with established guidelines and authority levels. 
  • Prepare quotations and determine appropriate underwriting terms and conditions, referring cases where necessary. 
  • Develop and pursue new business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the Health portfolio. 
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, intermediaries, corporate clients and prospective clients, liaising with them to progress underwriting enquiries and identify and develop new business opportunities
  • Review portfolio and renewal performance and contribute to appropriate underwriting and business decisions. 
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, broker engagements and relevant industry events. 
  • Monitor relevant market trends and developments and identify opportunities for portfolio growth and improvement.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years' experience within the insurance industry, ideally in Health underwriting.
  • Experience in business development, sales, or client relationship management.
  • Underwriters from other insurance classes with strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen are also encouraged to apply.
  • Strong communication skills in both Maltese and English.
  • Commercially driven, proactive, and confident in client-facing environments.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and relationship-building skills.

If you're looking for a role that combines underwriting expertise with the opportunity to actively grow and shape a successful Health portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join us?

At GasanMamo, we offer a career path in a growing, collaborative team where your contribution matters. You’ll benefit from ongoing professional development, support towards related studies and professional membership fees, and the chance to work with a respected name in the Maltese insurance market. 

The chosen candidate will enjoy working in an environment that offers a good work-life balance and additional benefits, including: 

Generous Remuneration Package

  • Competitive salary that reflects your experience and contributions.  
  • Premium discounts on insurance products, with excess waivers in the event of a claim. 
  • Exclusive discounts on gym membership, retail outlets, etc. 
  • Clothing allowance for work attire. 

Work-Life Balance

  • Shorter working hours during the summer months without needing to take vacation leave or make up the time at another point during the year. 
  • Additional paid leave given to working parents to care for their unwell children, over and above the option of using their own sick leave for this purpose.  
  • Additional paid leave to care for ill family members, over and above the unpaid entitlement provided at law.   

Health and Wellbeing

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage, including life, personal accident and health insurance.  
  • On-site GP clinic available monthly for health consultations. 
  • Confidential access to mental health support at company’s expense.  

Career Development

  • Study support, including financial assistance and additional leave for exams.  
  • Reimbursement of professional membership fees to support industry involvement. 
  • Qualification Allowance, awarded upon completion of certain qualifications. 
  • Ongoing training from experienced in-house trainers, and external providers. 
  • Online learning resources, including CPD-accredited sessions. 
  • Seminar and conference access. 

Community and Social Engagement

  • Regular social events that bring the team together.  
  • Paid volunteering leave to support causes that matter.  
  • Opportunities to engage in CSR initiatives and make a positive impact. 

Equal Opportunities:

GasanMamo is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in all aspects of employment and encourages applications from all members of the community, irrespective of race, religion, gender, disability, age or sexual orientation. 

Are you ready to bring your skills to a dynamic team and contribute to our continued success? We’d love to hear from you!