Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter based in Centurion, you will play a crucial role in evaluating risk and pricing policies for our clients. This position requires strong analytical skills to assess risks and make informed decisions. You will interact with customers and agents, providing clarity on coverage options and ensuring a smooth underwriting process.

Responsibilities

• Assess new applications and renewals for insurability.
• Conduct thorough research on applicant risk factors.
• Provide excellent customer service to agents and clients inquiring about policies.
• Identify trends in claims and adjust underwriting guidelines accordingly.
• Collaborate with the claims department to understand policy performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in underwriting or related field

Technical Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• Chartered Insurance Underwriter (CIU)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with claims management: Knowledge of managing and overseeing insurance claims processes.
• Familiarity with underwriting software: Experience using software tools designed for underwriting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Teamwork: Our team thrives on collaboration and supports each other to achieve common goals.
• Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and offer professional development opportunities.
• Integrity: We are committed to ethical practices and transparency in all our dealings.