Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Investment Banker to join our dynamic team in Sandton. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial analysis, project management, and advising clients on investment decisions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where you can contribute to significant financial transactions and client strategies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for various insurance products.
• Negotiate terms of coverage with clients and agents.
• Monitor and analyse claims to improve underwriting practices.
• Update underwriting systems to reflect changes in regulations.
• Assist in developing underwriting guidelines and criteria.
• Respond to inquiries regarding underwriting decisions and processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of underwriting experience with a focus on commercial lines

Technical Skills

• Insurance Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Associate in Risk Management (ARM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Advanced degree in Insurance or Risk Management: Preferable for candidates with further specialization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Performance bonuses
• Employee training and development programs
• Generous leave policies

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovation, constantly seeking new ways to improve our services.
• Empowerment: Our employees are empowered to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity within our team, ensuring a welcoming environment.