Underwriter (Multi Lines) - Specialist Risk Manager

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time
About the Role

Hire Resolve's client is seeking an experienced Underwriter to join their team in a dynamic role that involves managing complex risks and developing strategic partnerships within the Africa region. This position requires a proven track record of evaluating risk selection, ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines, and fostering strong relationships with brokers to drive profitable business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Champion partnerships and relationships in Africa
  • Coordinate complex risks with product experts
  • Follow underwriting mandates and company guidelines for profitability
  • Approve risk selection within product line boundaries
  • Develop relationships with brokers to drive renewals and sales
  • Re-underwrite renewals for organic growth and profitability
  • Maintain effective broker relationships to attract and retain business
  • Ensure compliance with underwriting processes and administrative tasks
  • Analyze data for risk selection and coverage approval
Requirements
  • Specialist underwriting experience with at least five years in specific product lines
  • Strong product knowledge and understanding of industry segmentation and applicable risk exposures
  • Enquiring mind to gather additional information for effective risk assessment
  • Proficiency in underwriting procedures, insurance terminology, and rating principles
  • Advantageous experience in General Liability, Professional Indemnity, and Financial Lines
  • Strong influencing and relationship management skills
About the Company

Hire Resolve is a leading recruitment agency specializing in insurance and financial services. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients and candidates.


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