- Responsible for risk evaluation, pricing and selection / rejection of new and renewal business for all assigned accounts within the portfolio.
- Analyse commercial lines accounts to make decisions based on individual risk characteristics, exposure analysis, hazard recognition and controls.
- Use underwriting guidelines and organisational best practices to ensure compliance with guidelines / regulations.
- Price business according to organisational underwriting and pricing guidelines.
- Use creativity and underwriting knowledge to write appropriate risks and retain profitable business within delegated authority levels.
- Partner with Sales to support marketing activities to develop ongoing relationships with brokers to discuss market appetite, quality and profitability of submissions, service standards, and underwriting and/or product changes.
- Partner with Sales to communicate with customers on underwriting issues including, but not limited to, decisions on cancellations, declinations, exposure concerns, and survey results.
- Partner with Sales to identify patterns to resolve or improve issues.
- Participate in customer planning and review processes to identify sales and marketing opportunities.
- Promote the organisation's product through customer networks and stay abreast of changes within the industry and at competitors.
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Underwriter
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Ultra Personnel Johannesburg, South AfricaMatric (Grade 12) · **NQF Level 4**: Short-Term Commercial Lines min 60 Credits · Successfully completed the RE 5 Examination Level 1 · 4 - 5 years underwriting experience of which 3 years liability underwriting experience · Proven track record of underwriting experience e.g. ass ...
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Underwriter
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Affirmative Portfolios Johannesburg, South Africa**Insurance** · **JHB North** · ***: · **Strategy and Underwriting - 5 Month Temp Contract** · **R443 700p/a - Sandton** · **Purpose of the post** · - To perform underwriting administration tasks and assist in the implementation of underwriting rules and regulations · - Reviewing ...
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Underwriter
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Sanlam Johannesburg, South Africa**Who are we?** · Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia. ...
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Underwriter
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Lexdan Select Johannesburg, South AfricaLexdan Select is assisting an Engineering Insurance agency with their search for an Underwriter, based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. · Functions: · - Analysis and understanding of technical documentation received and insurance terms and conditions · - Assessing the characteristics of ...
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Underwriter
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Bryte Insurance Johannesburg, South AfricaOur opportunity · The role holder will be responsible to analyse and underwrite new and existing policies effectively within delegated authority limits to achieve agreed levels of underwriting performance by providing technical underwriting support and assistance. To provide high ...
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Underwriter
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The Corporate Circle Johannesburg, South AfricaJob Overview · **Expiration date**: · 3 March 2024 · **Location**: · Johannesburg, Gauteng · **Job Title**: · Underwriter · **Salary**: · R20,000 · **Education Level**: · High School / Matric · **Job Level**: · Intermediate · **Minimum Experience**: · 3 - 5 Years · Underwriter jo ...
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Underwriter
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FirstRand Johannesburg, South AfricaAbout us, purpose, experience and qualifications · **about us**: · - make a promise · - be deeply invested · - value our differences · - build trust, not territory · - have courage · - always do the right thing · **purpose**: · **experience and qualifications**: · - Minimum: Rele ...
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Underwriting Specialist
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Life Underwriter
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AllLife Insurance Johannesburg, South AfricaAllLife is looking for passionate and energetic **Life Underwriter** with experience in **Long Term Insurance** · We are looking for an enthusiastic **Life Underwriter **who would like to grow and develop their technical and medical experience and knowledge within a unique, dynam ...
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Life Underwriter
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FirstRand Johannesburg, South AfricaJob Description · Dear Future, Life Underwriter · Are you someone who can: · - Manage medical, occupation, part · - time activities, travel & Financial Underwriting standard and substandard cases for: Disability and Critical Illness Underwriting, Income Protection, Business Cover ...
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Life Underwriter
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FirstRand Johannesburg, South AfricaJob Description · Dear Future, Life Underwriter · Your role requires you to provide leadership, support, training, guidance and development to the medical underwriting team to ensure that the team complies with goals, objectives and standards of the organisation in order to meet ...
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Senior Underwriter
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PPS Recruitment Johannesburg, South Africa**Job Advert Summary**: · This role reports to the Executive Underwriter. The Senior Life Underwriter is responsible for underwriting life, disability, critical illness, sickness and permanent incapacity cover within agreed underwriting authority limits. · The incumbent will deal ...
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Underwriting Specialist
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FirstRand Johannesburg, South AfricaJob Description · To provide leadership, support, training, guidance and development to the medical underwriting team to ensure that the team complies with goals, objectives and standards of the organisation in order to meet customer satisfaction, deadlines and manage the risk of ...
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Commercial Underwriter
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Santam Johannesburg, South AfricaWhat will you do? · This job family stream is concerned with managing risk by providing specialist technical underwriting advice. The CoE is a highly technical role with strong client focus. The primary focus is on renewal underwriting and underwriting referral management. The in ...
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Underwriting Consultant
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Underwriter
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Underwriting Manager
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Senior Underwriter
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AIG Johannesburg, South Africa**PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**: · Under general direction, underwrites assigned risks. Generally has greater underwriting authority and handles larger accounts and/or more complex risks than the Underwriter position. · Technical Underwriting · Underwrite business within underwriting aut ...
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Underwriting Specialist
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FirstRand Johannesburg, South AfricaJob Description · Dear Future, Underwriting Specialist · Your role requires you to provide leadership, support, training, guidance and development to the medical underwriting team to ensure that the team complies with goals, objectives and standards of the organisation in order t ...
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Underwriter: Liability
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Santam Johannesburg, South AfricaWhat will you do? · This career opportunity is available at SHA Risk Specialists a division of Santam for the Underwriter: Liability, who will be based in Johannesburg: Illovo. What will make you successful in this role? · Underwriting · Underwrite and manage a portfolio of exist ...
Underwriter - Johannesburg, South Africa - Old Mutual
Description
Description
Responsible for risk evaluation, pricing and selection / rejection of renewal business for all assigned accounts within the portfolio.Identify business inefficiencies and make recommendations to improve the customer's experience.
Skills
Education
Closing Date
13 May 2024