Associate Underwriting Consultant

2 days ago

Sandton, South Africa Moving Heads Personnel Full time

**EXPERIENCE IN LIFE INSURANCE IS ESSENTIAL**
- Driving the formulation and implementation of the risk model and life claims philosophy, analysis of claims and other data to recommend and implement changes to the risk model, sanctioning new risk strategies, managing relationships and policies with the reinsurers, creating training material and educate risk consultants on industry trends, standards and risk management skills, assisting with the definition of operational processes related to risk management.
- Underwriting anniversary, servicing and new business and verifying of Risk management risk attributes
- Adhering to Risk Management (underwriting) rules, rating, and insurance laws and regulations
- Make decisions regarding the acceptance, price and policy terms and condition that are consistent with business Risk Management and ensuring a profitable loss ratio.
- Identifying underwriting concerns and suggest possible solutions
- Manage and resolve queries received from various stakeholders including doing the necessary follow up work
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.
- Evaluate and underwrite risk from new and existing business
- Assisting with underwriting training
- Decline excessive risks or imposes additional conditions or premiums to high risk.
- Grade 12 (Essential)
- Relevant tertiary qualification; a medical diploma/degree beneficial
- Min 2-3 years’ experience in life underwriting and administration industry. Call centre experience would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of long-term insurance industry in underwriting
- Experience in Individual life insurance product ie Life cover, Permanent Disability cover, Temp Income Cover and Critical Illness.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)

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