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Vitality Life Insurance Underwriter

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Discovery Limited Full time

As a Senior Underwriter at Discovery Limited, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our customers receive the best possible service. You will be responsible for underwriting all cases within authority limits and benefits, taking into account medical, financial, territorial, and vocational risks of new and existing business.

About the Team

The Vitality Life team is a dynamic and motivated group of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results. We strive to be the best in the market, living the Discovery values and embodying our motto: 'best terms first – right decision...first time...on time...every time.'

The team has a wealth of knowledge and expertise, which we eagerly share to ensure that every customer receives the highest level of service. If you are a driven and results-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Main Responsibilities
  1. To underwrite all cases within authority limits and benefits, considering medical, financial, territorial, and vocational risks of new and existing business.
  2. To support dedicated Key Distribution partners and advisors through telephone and email.
  3. To underwrite more complex cases, including medical reports and aviation questionnaires.
  4. To analyse applications and call for requirements, underwriting cases within the Senior Underwriter's limits.
  5. To underwrite complex cases and analyse medical reports to ensure correct risk assessment.
  6. To support and build relationships with key distribution partners, ensuring that all cases are correctly underwritten and providing superior customer service.
  7. To deal with escalations and ensure that cases are underwritten according to underwriting rules and policies.