Our 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 quality service and solutions to brokers and customers to ensure business retention and profitable growth. To provide effective qualitative underwriting and to demonstrate specialized product knowledge. Key Tasks & Accountabilities Achieve targeted underwriting profit by assistance and performance of underwriting skills by underwriting medium to high complexity risk. Growth and retention of business Contribute to proposition development. Provide qualitative service levels to internal and external stake holders. Teamwork Qualifications & Experience Grade 12 Minimum of 3 years technical commercial expertise in underwriting FAIS compliant, 60 credits Must have RE5. Knowledge Sound understanding and knowledge of South African Insurance/re-insurance market. Sound knowledge of how to optimise underwriting performance at a policy and portfolio level. Sound knowledge of statutory and legislative requirements Expert technical knowledge and understanding of underwriting principles. Commercial, Financial, and business acumen Skills Good relationship building skills. Excellent verbal and written skills Strong People skills Strong Numeracy skills Strong underwriting skills Strong analytical skills Sound interpersonal skills Computer literacy : sound Excel skills preferable Problem solving Attributes Problem solving Technical expertise Analysis Concern for Excellence Customer Service Orientation Closing Date: 18 March 2024
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