Insurance Underwriter

Johannesburg Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Insurance Underwriter to join our expanding team. In this role, you will assess risk and determine premiums for various insurance policies. Your ability to analyze data and make informed decisions will be critical to our success.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze statistical data and market trends to inform underwriting strategies.
  • Collaborate with claims and risk management teams to mitigate losses.
  • Evaluate and adjust policies based on changing circumstances.
  • Respond to underwriting inquiries from clients and agents in a timely manner.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management or related field
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in insurance underwriting
Technical Skills
  • Underwriting Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of various insurance products: Understanding of life, health, and property insurance products.
  • Experience in customer service: Ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We support continuous professional growth and development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Open Communication: We foster an environment of transparency and open dialogue.
Status: Closed