Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Underwriter to evaluate and assess risks for various insurance applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and a keen attention to detail, ready to contribute to our growing team in Johannesburg. You will assess client needs, determine appropriate coverage, and develop the best solutions to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate insurance risks and make underwriting decisions.
• Work closely with sales teams to provide technical support.
• Identify and mitigate potential risk exposures.
• Respond to inquiries from clients regarding underwriting decisions.
• Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines and limits.
• Generate quotes and prepare policy documentation.
• Provide feedback for process improvement and efficiency.
• Attend industry seminars and workshops for professional growth.
• Assist in developing risk management strategies.
• Perform regular audits of underwriting practices.

Advantageous

• Track record in high-value underwriting decisions: Experience with complex underwriting and policy writing.
• Networking within the insurance industry: Established connections for broader market insights.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Flexible work hours and remote possibilities
• Annual performance bonuses and salary reviews
• Structured career development programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence and continuous improvement in all we do.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse, and we embrace inclusivity at every level.
• Professional Growth: We offer numerous learning opportunities for career advancement.