Senior Underwriting Specialist

6 days ago


Sandton, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time
About the Role

This position reports directly to the Executive Underwriter, forming a key part of our underwriting team. As Senior Life Underwriter, you will be responsible for evaluating life, disability, critical illness, sickness and permanent incapacity cover within established limits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate complex underwriting queries and complaints, ensuring an exceptional customer service experience.
  • Develop close working relationships with Research & Development to align interdepartmental and organizational goals.
What We Offer

We estimate this role to have an annual salary range of £60,000 - £80,000, depending on your qualifications and experience. Benefits include opportunities for professional growth, collaborative work environment, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of underwriting.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should possess strong technical skills, excellent analytical abilities, and effective communication skills. You will also need to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.



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