Insurance Underwriter

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking a detail-oriented Insurance Underwriter to evaluate insurance applications while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. You will collaborate with sales agents to discuss policy conditions that meet client needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of submitted insurance applications.
  • Communicate underwriting decisions with clarity to agents and clients.
  • Assess claim history and financial status of applicants.
  • Evaluate market trends to inform policy adjustments.
  • Draft reports summarizing underwriting decisions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in underwriting or a related role
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Insurance Certification: Certification from the Insurance Institute is a plus.
  • Experience in Financial Services: Background in financial services enhances applicant suitability.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Continued professional development support

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We believe in a team-driven culture where collaboration is key.
  • Employee Development: We invest in the growth of our employees through continued training.
  • Work-Life Balance: Emphasizing work-life balance ensures a happy, productive team.
Status: Closed