HDFC Life is hiring for the Senior Associate – Underwriting position in Lower Parel, Mumbai, and Sector 15, Gurgaon. The role involves life insurance underwriting, medical and non-medical checks, customer risk assessment, and processing new business and revival cases.
Candidates with at least one year of experience in life or medical underwriting, or insurance back-office underwriting, can apply. B.Pharm is a preferred qualification but is not mandatory.
HDFC Life Recruitment 2026 – Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | HDFC Life |
| Job Title | Senior Associate – Underwriting |
| Job Category | Back Office Operations |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Department | Customer Success, Service & Operations |
| Job Type | Full-Time, Permanent |
| Experience | 1+ year |
| Salary | ₹2.5–3.25 LPA |
| Job Locations | Lower Parel, Mumbai; Sector 15, Gurgaon |
| Openings | 2 |
| Qualification | Graduate/Postgraduate |
| Preferred Qualification | B.Pharm |
| Employment Category | Back Office |
Number of Vacancies
HDFC Life has 2 openings for the Senior Associate – Underwriting position.
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be responsible for:
- Reviewing and processing new business and revival cases.
- Performing medical and non-medical underwriting checks.
- Assessing customer risk according to defined underwriting guidelines.
- Maintaining turnaround time (TAT) and quality standards.
- Updating underwriting decisions in LifeAsia and internal systems.
- Coordinating with stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure smooth case processing.
- Supporting compliance requirements and maintaining documentation.
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates interested in the HDFC Life Senior Associate Underwriting job must meet the following requirements:
- Graduate or postgraduate qualification.
- At least one year of experience in life underwriting, medical underwriting, or insurance back-office underwriting.
- B.Pharm graduates are preferred, but the qualification is not mandatory.
Required Skills
Applicants should have the following skills:
- Life and medical underwriting knowledge.
- Insurance case underwriting.
- Risk assessment.
- Quality control (QC) underwriting.
- Excel and MS Office proficiency.
- Analytical ability and attention to detail.
- Communication and coordination skills.
HDFC Life Underwriting Job Location
The position is available at the following locations:
- Mumbai: Lower Parel
- Gurgaon: Sector 15

