Junior Underwriter, Pretoria

Key Responsibilities

Risk Assessment: Reviewing applications and supporting documentation to assess risk feasibility for personal or commercial lines.

Policy Administration: Processing new business, renewals, endorsements, and cancellations within defined mandates.

Documentation&Data Management: Collecting necessary documentation (e.g., incident reports, financial data) and capturing accurate data on systems.

Client/Broker Liaison: Providing professional service, handling queries, and providing feedback to clients/brokers regarding the underwriting process.

Compliance: Ensuring all policies adhere to company underwriting standards, policy wording, and regulatory requirements.

Technical Support: Assisting with audits and preparing underwriting reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education: A bachelor's degree in finance, insurance, or risk management is generally preferred.

Experience: Previous experience in short-term insurance (personal lines) or administrative roles is often required.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and experience with insurance software systems.

Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze risk and evaluate financial data.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with stakeholders.

Attention to Detail: High accuracy in data capturing and assessing documentation.

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