Job description:
The purpose of this underwriting position is to underwrite new policies and renewals, negotiations, quotes etc.
Responsibilities:
· Issuing new policies, renewals and endorsements on the Ski System
· Prepare new business quotes
· Negotiating renewal terms and preparing the renewal documentation
· Checking policies before sending it to brokers
· Telephone contact with brokers when they phone in with queries or amendments to / additional covers
· Saving all work electronically
Skill sets required:
· Matric
· NQF Level 4 – Full qualification (short-term insurance) as set by regulation
· Regulatory Examination Level5 successfully completed and COB - Commercial Lines
· Minimum 5 years’ working experience within an Insurance Company
· Minimum 3 years’ commercial underwriting experience
· Very good verbal and written communication skills (English and Afrikaans)
· Negotiating skills
· Experience in working with commercial products
· Policy, product and systems knowledge
· Interpersonal skills
· Problem solving and analysis
· Cross functional awareness
· Plan, organizes and follow ups
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person