Commercial Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Taxichoice Full time
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management, or a related field.

  • Certified as a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter or Associate in Commercial Underwriter.
  • A working knowledge of insurance services regulations, including the Investment Adviser's Act.
  • Outstanding mathematical and analytical thinking skills.
  • Excellent understanding of insurance structuring and reinsurance.
  • Great analytical and comprehension skills.
  • Good knowledge of financial analysis and document management software, such as Oracle and M-Files.
  • Strong decisionmaking skills.
  • Time management skills and ability to prioritize.
  • Great communication skills.
  • Working closely with the sales and brokerage departments to obtain relevant documentation from clients.
  • Ensuring that all relevant personal information on the client is captured accurately.
  • Identifying potential risks that can cost the company money.
  • Working closely with the actuarial department to design alternative insurance options for clients.
  • Reporting to management on potential losses and excessive risks.
  • Assisting brokers and sales staff with all underwritingrelated queries.
  • Providing specialized quotes to brokers.
  • Investigate a client's financial history
  • Use relevant underwriting software
  • Evaluate the software's recommendation and offer their own recommendation
  • Create summary reports for clients and upper management
  • Develop comprehensive payment schedules and insurance agreements for clients
  • Identify and inform management of potential risks of insuring the client
  • Review insurance proposals and seek to improve terms
  • Properly Assess and analyze client's background information
  • Participate in continuing education courses to remain knowledgeable and competitive in the industry
  • Use professional techniques and strategies to calculate the risk associated with client policies
  • Review insurance claims and terms to determine the amount to be paid out by the company
  • Designate and prepare insurance premiums based upon informed judgment and competitor pricing
  • Organize meetings with specialists to help determine risk assessment in unique circumstances

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Randburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Application Deadline: 2023/07/14

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