Engineering Underwriter
20 hours ago
Mirabilis a subsidiary of Santam has a position available for a Engineering Underwriter (International) who will be based in Rosebank, Johannesburg.
What Will You Do?
**The main purpose of the job is**:
Underwriting of both local and international engineering business
Organising and conducting surveys of large/complex engineering risks for clients, including preparing internal and external reports (if required).
Assessing individual risks, evaluating and providing terms and conditions in accordance with the applicable underwriting authority, underwriting guidelines and internal directives
Ensuring that risk acceptance is aligned with company goals and company and group strategies.
Developing and growing a sustainable book of business and exploiting new business potentials through active development of relationships with clients.
**Key Functions**:
**Facultative Engineering Underwriter**:
Understanding Engineering insurance risks
Comprehension of Engineering policy wordings
Training of brokers and cedants on insurance products
Accurate quotations and checking of slips and providing commensurate capacity
Material preparation for training functions
Ad-Hoc functions assisting the Marketing Department
Conducting surveys of engineering risks for clients, including preparation of reports
Extend our footprint as a recognised insurance partner by assessing, proposing and negotiating the insurance conditions for projects
Work closely with the existing team in respect of clients and brokers
Respond to new submissions quickly and effectively
Qualifications and Experience
At appointment
Preferably an Engineering Degree or similar Engineering Qualification
Preferably 3 years on site management/supervision experience
Ideally 3 years Engineering Underwriting Experience
Experience in International Markets will be an advantage
FAIS Fit and Proper Compliant
FAIS Representative - Not under supervision
**Computer Literacy**: Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license
Valid Passport
Subsequent to Appointment
Engineering / Commercial Insurance training both formal and “on the job” resulting in sound technical underwriting capability
Comprehensive understanding of insurance legislation
Various practical industry courses and on the job coaching
Training on advanced engineering insurance products
Continuous Professional Development
**First Level Regulatory Examination**: Representatives
FAIS Complaint
Fully Vaccinated
Personal Qualities
Strong team player, business acumen, entrepreneurial mind-set
Excellent negotiating / communication and social skills
Ability to work under pressure and managing a high work load
Ability to organise and prioritise work
Provides quality customer service (both internally and external)
Travel Required
As and when required (Local & Abroad)
Who Are We?
Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia.
Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centered on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper. We’re about people. People drive our business so it follows that we want to recruit the best people possible whether they work for us permanently or for a short time as temporary employees.
At Santam we are committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society. In achieving our employment equity goals we give preference to applicants from the designated groups in alignment with the Divisions Employment Equity targets.
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