Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter in our Durban office, you will play a crucial role in evaluating insurance applications, determining coverage amounts, and advising on risk management. Our ideal candidate will bring in-depth insurance knowledge and a proven track record in underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks for insurance applications and provide feedback.
• Formulate policy terms and conditions based on underwriting guidelines.
• Coordinate with the actuarial team to refine pricing strategies.
• Implement process improvements in underwriting efficiency and quality.
• Offer guidance on complex cases to underwriters and agents.
• Monitor developments in the insurance market.

Advantageous

• Familiarity with insurance software: Experience with underwriting management systems.
• Knowledge of legal regulations in insurance: Understanding compliance requirements for insurance products.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plans with company match
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We value teamwork and collective decision-making.
• Commitment to Learning: Continuous learning and adaptability are at our core.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We champion a workforce that reflects diverse perspectives.