Marine Technical Underwriting Specialist

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mirror Images Full time

Mirror Images is seeking a highly skilled Marine Technical Underwriter to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting department, you will be responsible for processing and producing all insurance documentation with expertise in various marine classes.

About the Role

This fast-paced role involves underwriting risks and performing tasks with minimal supervision on moderate to complex technical placements. You will be required to follow through with underwriting policies and procedures, rating rules, and adherence to insurance laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite risks and perform tasks with limited supervision
  • Process and produce all insurance documentation
  • Expertise in marine classes including Cargo, Goods In Transit, Stock Throughput, Hull & Machinery, Leisurecraft, Marine Liabilities, and Facultative Placements
  • Familiarity with insurance laws and regulations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • At least 3-5 years of marine experience
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong time management skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Initiative and attention to detail
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound underwriting decisions
  • Existing market relationships and strong communication skills
  • Sales experience and knowledge of the new business process
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

$95,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience

A comprehensive benefits package

Ongoing professional development opportunities



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