Career Prospects
There are various functional areas in insurance business which are essential, but not generally known. Graduates have a wide range of career options such as:
| Underwriter | Reviews the applications from potential customers and decides whether an insurance policy or a loan can be issued to the customers. |
| Claims Officer | Handles customers’ claims and calculates reimbursement to customers according to issued insurance policy. |
| Insurance Administrator | Processes insurance policy administration and provides administrative support to different departments. |
| Risk Analyst | Analyses the risks involved in business decisions, e.g. market risk, credit risk, operational risk and regulatory risk, and recommends risk mitigation strategies. |
| Actuary | Manages the risk of insurance products. This includes the design and pricing of new insurance products, as well as review of existing insurance products. |
| Product Manager | Monitors and manages insurance products, develops new products as well as facilitates communications among internal and external business partners. |
Job Database
Students may apply graduate jobs through the following websites to find job vacancies:
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers
| Actuary jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Actuarial consultant jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Broker jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Claims officer jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Insurance administrator jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Product management jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Underwriting jobs in Hong Kong | |
| Risk analysis jobs in Hong Kong |
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