Underwriter/contract

5 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Financial Services Board Full time

Underwriter/contract

Johannesburg, Gauteng

**Requirements**:
Underwrite and manage a portfolio of existing and new business, which may be complex in nature, including all tasks associated therewith but not limited Underwriting Governance which includes detailed risk evaluation and assessment, coverage and exposure analysis, pricing determination, detailed claims analysis (understanding loss ratios and claim trends) and wording review & negotiations within underwriting authority.

Visit brokers to discuss renewals and new business with a focus to build relationships and develop market presence.

Feedback on market intelligence.

Client Liaison (Internal and External)

Respond to queries and resolve to the satisfaction of the affected parties within the scope of authority and / or responsibility.

Prepare for and attend meetings.

Meet budget responsibility for a book of business.

Provide strategic input for relevant business area if and when required.

Mentor and provide technical training of current and new staff if and when required.

Assist Underwriting Head in the day-to-day management of staff on underwriting matters and other issues if and when required.

Assist with performance management of staff if and when required.

Follow up on quotations and renewals.

Qualification and Experience

Bcom degree

3 years underwriting experience

**Job Type**: Temporary


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