Underwriter

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU015007/SHA

Date posted:

Monday, November 3, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R350 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Underwriter ready to hit the ground running? One of Gauteng’s leading (re)insurance players is looking for a sharp, analytical professional who can step in and make an immediate impact!
Join a powerhouse in the (re)insurance space where precision meets purpose. This isn’t a place for routine work — it’s a fast-moving, high-performance environment where you’ll shape portfolios, drive profitability, and contribute to strategic risk solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate, analyse, and price complex risks within your assigned portfolio.
Negotiate and structure treaty terms and conditions in collaboration with clients and brokers.
Monitor underwriting results, profitability, and performance metrics across portfolios.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance, and industry regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional client and portfolio outcomes.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education: Degree in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, or a related discipline.
Experience: 3–4 years’ experience in insurance or reinsurance underwriting (essential).
Skills: Excellent analytical ability, commercial acumen, and sound communication skills.
Strong Excel and data analysis capabilities, with experience in underwriting systems.
Availability: Immediately available candidates will be given preference.

Apply now!
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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles or positions.
For more information, contact:
Shardini Maduray
Recruitment Specialist

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