Underwriting Specialist
3 weeks ago
Description To promote, develop and implement the Company's underwriting philosophy and strategy through the successful delivery of a variety of underwriting functions to maximize performance and achieve company objectives. Hello Future, Underwriting Specialist, Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. Job Purpose As a liaison Underwriter, you will serve as an important interface between the underwriting team and Financial Advisors, ensuring that underwriting decisions are technically sound and commercially aligned. You’ll assess complex life insurance applications and deliver clear empathetic communication to advisors navigating client needs. This role demands a blend of medical underwriting acumen, market awareness and relationship management. This isn’t just underwriting; it’s about translating risk into opportunity. Are you someone who can : Underwrite life, disability, and critical illness within authority limits. Deliver nuanced client specific underwriting decisions that reflect both risk appetite and commercial viability. Educate and empower financial advisors and brokers with underwriting insights that help them position products more effectively Capture market sentiment and advisor feedback to inform underwriting practices and guidelines Craft compelling underwriting rationales that support sales conversations and build trust Ensure decisions align with regulatory standards and company policies Work closely with R&D team and other departments to optimize underwriting processes Champion speed and fairness in all case decisions You will be an ideal candidate if you have : Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) Relevant Degree will be advantageous Experience Minimal of 10 years life insurance underwriting experience A higher / advanced level of product knowledge regarding Lump Sum Disability, Critical Illness, Income Protection, Business Cover, Group Risk, and the assessment and underwriting thereof. Assessment of medical, financial, avocation & occupational UW risks Business acumen and client centric thinking Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced market Innovation and forward-thinking underwriting approach You will have access to : Opportunities to network and collaborate A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end We can be a match if you have the following : Adaptable and curious Have a proven successful track record. Thrive in a collaborative environment. Detail-oriented Proactive and accountable Calm under pressure Collaborative mindset Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic work environment Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The
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