Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Join our team as an Insurance Underwriter, where you will evaluate insurance applications to determine coverage eligibility. Your expertise will guide our clients through the underwriting process, while ensuring thorough reviews of all necessary documentation. We are looking for individuals who are excited to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, leveraging their knowledge to contribute positively to the company's growth.

Responsibilities

• Review applications to evaluate risks present and make decisions on coverage including the terms.
• Communicate with clients for any documents or additional information needed to process applications.
• Assess risk factors by analyzing various inputs and using company policies to determine acceptance or rejection.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies during the underwriting process.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Risk Management or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications are preferable

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in the insurance sector

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Financial Acumen

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills

Advantageous

• Professional certifications in insurance: Relevant certifications such as CII or similar will be valuable.
• Previous client relationship management experience: Experience in managing stakeholder relationships is a bonus.

Benefits

• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development allowances
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workplace that celebrates various backgrounds.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy balance between work and personal life is a priority.