Underwriter (Commercial/personal)

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Antal International Full time

**Job Summary**:
We are currently recruiting positive and motivated Underwriters on behalf of our client, a specialist in Islamic Insurance. This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to learn and develop their skills in the insurance industry. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where experienced professionals can further enhance their expertise and contribute to the success of the organization while upholding Islamic values.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct thorough analysis of policy documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent underwriting decisions and maintain a high level of quality.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving underwriting-related issues.
- Demonstrate proficiency in evaluating and handling complex claims, ensuring timely and accurate resolution within the framework of Islamic principles.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in underwriting, continuously improving your knowledge and skills.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of underwriting guidelines and procedures to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions, sharing knowledge, insights, and contributing to the success of the underwriting team.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and risk management, to support business objectives and deliver comprehensive insurance solutions.
- Train, manage and mentor junior team members and graduates, leveraging your experience to support their growth and development within the organisation.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting within the insurance industry.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably in Insurance, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
- RE qualified.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as contribute effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

**Remuneration**:
R300 000.00 per annum CTC + Funeral cover



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