Commercial Underwriter (6 Months Contract)

 

Recruiter:

Watershed Consulting

Job Ref:

MI-CU

Date posted:

Friday, September 10, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R550,000.00


SUMMARY:
Technical Commercial Underwriter needed

POSITION INFO:

ROLE PURPOSE

• The role of the underwriter is to analyse and underwrite new and existing policies effectively within delegated authority limits to achieve agreed levels of underwriting performance by providing technical underwriting support and assistance

• To provide high quality service and solutions to brokers and customers to ensure business retention and profitable growth.

• To provide effective qualitative underwriting and to demonstrate specialized product knowledge

 

Responsibilities

• Achieve targeted underwriting profit by assistance and performance of underwriting skills by underwriting medium to high complexity risk

• Growth and retention of business

• Contribute to proposition development

• Provide qualitative service levels to internal and external stake holders

• Teamwork

 

Qualifications/Experience:

• Grade 12

• Minimum of 7 years technical expertise in underwriting, preferably in commercial underwriting

• FAIS compliant, 60 credits

• Must have RE5

 

Knowledge:

• Sound understanding and knowledge of South African Insurance/re-insurance market

• Sound knowledge of how to optimise underwriting performance at a policy and portfolio level

• Sound knowledge of statutory and legislative requirements

• Expert technical knowledge and understanding of underwriting principles

• Commercial, Financial and business acumen

 

Skills

• Good relationship building skills

• Excellent verbal and written skills

• Strong People management skills

• Strong Numeracy skills

• Strong underwriting skills 



 

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