Technical Underwriter

5 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Kamo Placement Full time

Gauteng, Sandton
- Annually Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)

Technical Underwriter

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
- Contribute towards the development of the company’s strategic plans.
- Contribute in the development and drive of the divisional strategy.
- Participate in Updating of policy wordings and regulations.
- Conduct market analysis in order to analyse industry needs and contribute towards the enhancement of existing products.
- Implement departmental policies and procedures.
- Partner with Actuarial function on pricing for new products, analysis of risk, to ensure that products are priced correctly.
- Analyse claims and premiums trends which provide input into underwriting pricing and risk
- Review terms and conditions of products annually to ensure they remain relevant and up to date.
- Conducting GAP analyses of our rules and regulations to ensure they remain relevant and up to date.
- Handle queries and provide technical assistance to our brokers and Agents through visits.
- Provide education through various platforms on company products to clients/agents, ensuring basic understanding of company’s role in the market.
- Review and compiling of training material (manuals & presentations).
- Conduct national road shows on company products
- Identifying Risks and Emerging Risks.
- Establish required controls to mitigate operational risks.
- Contribute in compiling budgetary requirements.
- Control the departmental budget ensuring expenditure remains within the set parameters.
- Perform any reasonable tasks as and when required by the Line Manager.
- Perform any reasonable tasks as and when required by the Line Manager.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Higher Certificate in Short-term Insurance
- RE 5
- Advantageous Tertiary qualification (BCom degree or similar)
- 5 - 7 years’ experience in Short term Insurance - commercial underwriting or portfolio management

For more information please contact:

- Keneilwe Phinah Molekwa


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