Risk Management Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Old Mutual Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Underwriter to join our team at Old Mutual. As an Underwriter, you will play a critical role in evaluating and managing risk for our commercial lines portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and assess commercial lines accounts to determine risk levels and make informed decisions on pricing and selection.
  • Analyse exposure analysis, hazard recognition, and controls to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Partner with Sales to develop and maintain relationships with brokers and communicate underwriting decisions and issues to customers.
  • Identify business inefficiencies and make recommendations to improve the customer experience and drive business growth.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activity to ensure Old Mutual remains competitive in the market.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex risk scenarios.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with brokers and customers.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial lines underwriting principles and practices.

What We Offer

Old Mutual offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and development. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.



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