Our client in the Insurance industry is seeking an experienced and skilled
Short-Term Insurance Underwriter to join their team to be based in
George, Western Cape . The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing risk, making informed underwriting decisions, and providing exceptional customer service.
Job Title: Short-Term Insurance Underwriter
Location: George, Western Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Minimum Qualification Criteria: - Matric
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Insurance, Risk Management or related field would be advantageous
- Short-term Insurance Qualification (Compulsory)
- RE 5 (Must be currently registered)
- FAIS Compliant
- Completed Supervision
- Product Specific Training
- Class of Business – Commercial and/or Personal Lines
- CPD hours in current cycle
- Experience on CIMS360 would be advantageous
Computer Skills:
- Good knowledge of the MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, Outlook
Key Responsibilities: - Evaluate and assess risk for new and renewal business
- Make informed underwriting decisions within delegated authority levels
- Conduct risk assessments and analyze data to determine premiums
- Ensure compliance with company underwriting guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Provide exceptional customer service to brokers and clients
- Maintain accurate records and update internal systems
- Collaborate with other departments to achieve business objectives
Desirables:
- Experience with insurance software and systems
- Knowledge of regulatory framework governing short-term insurance
- Strong technical underwriting skills