Life Insurance Claims and Underwriting Coordinator

1 week ago


Sandton, South Africa Discovery Limited Full time
About Discovery Corporate & Employee Benefits

Discovery Corporate and Employee Benefits is a leading provider of employee benefits that creates healthier and wealthier workforces. This business is exciting as we reimagine how retirement savings and life insurance are brought to companies and employees.

Job Description

This role plays a crucial part in supporting the underwriting team by ensuring accurate information is provided to brokers. It involves managing claim-related queries, receiving claims for assessment, and ensuring claim assessments and payment of lump sum benefits such as funeral, death, SIB, and ICB payments.

Responsibilities
  1. Assist underwriters with general administration tasks related to underwriting.
  2. Provide accurate information to brokers to support clients.
  3. Compile underwriting status reports.
  4. Provide or receive half-cost medicals from other insurers.
  5. Ensure claim assessments and payment of lump sum benefits.
  6. Enhance group risk revenue and profit streams.
  7. Manage claim-related queries and provide feedback to clients.
  8. Receive claims from the indexing department for assessment.
  9. Liaise with brokers if documentation is not in order.


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