Commercial Underwriting Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Energy at Work Projects Full time

Commercial Underwriting Team Leader

About Our Client: They're not just shaping the future of insurance – they're defining it. As a trailblazer in the industry, they believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and unparalleled expertise. Join our client's team and be part of something extraordinary

Your Mission:

  • Lead, inspire, and drive a team of exceptional underwriters to exceed goals and set industry benchmarks.
  • Develop and implement innovative underwriting strategies that align with evolving market trends and client needs.
  • Foster a collaborative and dynamic team culture that thrives on creativity and excellence.
  • Utilize your expert knowledge in commercial underwriting to assess and mitigate risks effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of underwriting processes.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in commercial underwriting with a track record of success.
  • Exceptional leadership skills to motivate and guide a high-performing team.
  • Creative problem-solving mindset and the ability to think outside the box.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry regulations, market trends, and emerging risks.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage and influence stakeholders.
  • Matric is an essential requirement
  • FAIS Credits (as per FAIS requirement)
  • Must be Fit & Proper in terms of the FAIS Act
  • Regulatory Exam: Representatives
  • Must not be debarred with FSB
  • Must not work under FAIS supervision
  • Extensive experience within the Short-Term insurance industry.
  • 5 - 8 years of commercial underwriting experience
  • 2 years and more experience as a Team Leader

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A vibrant and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued.

How to Apply: Ready to lead the charge in commercial underwriting? Send us your resume, highlighting your leadership achievements and why you're the perfect fit for our client's team.

Embark on a career where innovation meets excellence – join us and redefine the future of commercial underwriting ?????



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