Insurance Underwriter

Port Elizabeth Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Insurance Underwriter where you will assess risk and evaluate insurance applications. Utilizing your analytical skills, you will play a crucial role in determining coverage options and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

  • Process and review new insurance applications for potential approvals.
  • Assist in the development of underwriting guidelines and procedures.
  • Conduct market research to stay informed of industry developments.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of underwriting activities.
  • Communicate with clients to clarify details of their applications.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior underwriters.

Advantageous

  • Experience in Auto Insurance: Background in underwriting auto insurance is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Insurance Software: Experience with Xactware or similar insurance software.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical aid
  • Generous paid vacation and sick leave policies
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: Our environment fosters teamwork and collaboration amongst all employees.
  • Employee Recognition: We have a culture of recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication.
  • Growth Mindset: Encouragement for continuous learning and personal growth.
Status: Open