Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Insurance Underwriter to join our Cape Town office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, determining coverage, and calculating premiums to ensure that clients receive the best service possible. If you are detail-oriented and have strong analytical skills, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks associated with insurance applications and determine coverage.
• Calculate premiums based on risk evaluation and company policies.
• Communicate underwriting decisions to clients and provide outstanding customer support.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in underwriting policy and regulations.
• Work collaboratively with claims assessors to facilitate efficient processing.
• Review and analyze submissions to identify potential risks and opportunities.

Advantageous

• Familiarity with regulatory standards: Understanding of FAIS and other related regulatory frameworks.
• Strong networking skills: Ability to build relationships with brokers and clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Staff wellness initiatives and support
• Flexible working arrangements
• Continuous training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Growth and Learning: We invest in our employees’ professional development through training and mentorship.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.