Underwriting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

Dear Future, Underwriting Specialist

Your role requires you to provide leadership, support, training, guidance and development to the medical underwriting team to ensure that the team complies with goals, objectives and standards of the organisation in order to meet customer satisfaction, deadlines and manage the risk of the organisation

Dear Future, Underwriting Specialist

Your role requires you to provide leadership, support, training, guidance and development to the medical underwriting team to ensure that the team complies with goals, objectives and standards of the organisation in order to meet customer satisfaction, deadlines and manage the risk of the organisation.

Are you someone who can:

- Provide leadership, support and guidance and development to and of the underwriting team and manage the daily operations of the medical underwriting team
- Ensure that the medical underwriting team complies with the goals, objectives and standards of the organization in order to meet customer satisfaction, deadlines and risk management
- Assessment of the medical underwriting risk of the organization
- Creation, implementation, review, testing and maintenance of: Medical underwriting rules, Medical dictionary, and Underwriting questions and trees, Tele - underwriting script
- Assist with product and system development
- Stipulate guidelines for all underwriting principles
- Liaise and implement Re-insurer guidelines and requirements
- Assist with underwriting queries at claims stage and assist with complex claims
- Identification and provide guidance regarding irregularities/ gaps during the sales process
- Attend to underwriting referrals from tee-underwriters
- Manual underwriting on complex cases
- Attend/ Facilitate training of medical underwriting team
- To research and keep up to date with underwriting trends in the market
- Reporting to business

You will have access to:

- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- A challenging working environment
- Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

- Adaptable and curious
- Have a proven successful sales track record.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you

Job Details

Application Closing Date

17/04/24



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