Job profile of an AO in UIIC: UIIC Recruitment 2024…
What will be my day in life if I get this job?
What are the types of work I will be doing in the office?
Aspirants constantly think about these questions even before filling out the form. This is essential, as these questions eventually drive our motivation to clear any exam.
In the process of finding your ideal job profile, you might have read many blogs and seen a few YouTube videos, but everywhere you look, you end up with typical generic answers.
So, in this blog, we will give you a clear idea of what it will be like when you join as an Administrative Officer at United India Insurance Company and which departments you will be assigned.
Before getting started with the Job Profile of an Administrative Officer, let’s start with the Workdays and Working hours at United India Insurance Company.
● Working Days – There are only 5 working days in UIIC, that is Monday to Friday will be working days, and Saturday and Sunday will be holidays.
● Working Hours – The office timing generally starts at 10 ‘o’clock in the morning and ends at 6 ‘o’clock in the evening.
Isn’t it great? You can clearly see that both the working days and office timing are much more relaxed than in Indian Public Sector Banks.
Also, from various reviews of AO’s at UIIC we have come to the conclusion that the work environment and pressure are more easygoing and you won’t have to be working beyond office hours.
Job Profiles in UIIC as an Administrative Officer
Below are the 6 roles that you will be performing at UIIC as a candidate from the Generalist discipline, once you have cleared this exam. Although these roles are not exhaustive, they will give you a good idea about the job role/es you would be in charge of when you join the organization.
- Claim Settlement – Most of the candidates who get selected, will be joining the Claim Settlement Department in UIIC. In this, you will be reviewing, verifying, and processing the insurance claims which would be worth from a few lakhs to crores. You will also be required to validate these claims with the clients and need to ensure everything is properly compliant.
- Underwriting – The next key department is the Underwriting. Here, you be responsible for supporting the underwriters in issuing policies and administering the renewals, by providing all the data, documents, and your insights during the Underwriting process.
- Accounting – This is the Department in which you will be tracking, maintaining records, and presenting them in required Accounting Standards. It will ensure the proper functioning of the organization and how the revenue through premiums, which are in a few crores every month is balanced with the claim settlement.
- Partnering with businesses – Sometimes, you will be required to partner with other organizations to provide insurance products to a wider section of society or you might also have to work with multi-national organizations like the World Bank to serve the partnership with the UIIC as the leading General Insurance Company.
- Supervising Assistants – As an Administrative Officer in UIIC, you will be designated to supervise Assistant officers in your office for day-to-day operations.
- Agent Recruitment – Agents in the Insurance companies are the plays a very crucial role in introducing new customers to the companies. In this, you will be tasked to recruit the agents and their customer acquisition and retention will be under your supervision. You might also be tasked for their time to time training and mentorship sessions.
So, unlike specialists, you as a generalist will be a “JACK OF ALL TRADES”. You will have to have a deep understanding of how various departments work together and what are the complexities of General Insurance, better than anyone in the Insurance Industry.
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