Insurance Underwriter

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Insurance Underwriter to analyze insurance applications and assess risk factors. Your insights will shape our clients' insurance solutions and contribute to the company's overall success.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess insurance applications for accuracy and completeness.
  • Calculate premiums based on risk assessment and coverage requirements.
  • Provide recommendations on policy adjustments to meet client needs.
  • Engage in risk analysis using statistical methods and market data.
  • Provide guidance to junior underwriters and support team initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field
  • ACII qualification is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in underwriting or risk assessment
Technical Skills
  • Risk Analysis
  • Policy Underwriting
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Insurance Underwriting Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certificate in Risk Management: Additional qualification demonstrating advanced risk management expertise.
  • Familiarity with underwriting software: Experience with industry-standard underwriting and assessment tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development support

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a collaborative environment to drive innovation and excellence.
  • Integrity: Our company is built on a foundation of trust and transparency.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Status: Closing Soon