The purpose of this underwriting position is to underwrite new policies and renewals, negotiations, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Underwrite policies related to amendments, queries, new business.
- Telephone contact with brokers when they phone in with queries or amendments/additional covers.
- Capture underwriting data and follow UW policy schedule distribution process.
- Endorsement quotes within mandate.
- Preparation and release of renewal documentation.
- Identify system errors, escalate, and follow up on outcome.
- Knowledge of insurance industry and policy wording.
- Process and follow up on Return Debits, assisting with Debtor’s control.
- Process refunds and capture on system within mandate.
- Promote positive team dynamic.
- Adherence to FAIS regulations.
Minimum Requirements:
- FAIS accredited/compliant (complete full qualification as set by regulation).
- Successfully completed RE5.
- A minimum of two (2) years’ working experience within an Insurance company and or Insurance Brokerage.
- A minimum of two (2) years’ underwriting experience in commercial lines.
Competencies:
- Proactive problem-solving skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Policy, product, and systems knowledge.
- Time management.
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Communication skills (verbal and written).
PSG’s commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce.
Candidates interested must forward their CV on Indeed by no later than 7th October. Should you not be contacted for an interview within 4 weeks, please accept that your application is unsuccessful.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Commercial underwriting: 2 years (Required).
License/Certification:
- NQF 4 Certificate in Short-term Insurance (Preferred).
- RE 5 Certificate (Preferred).
Location:
- Montana, Gauteng (Preferred).
#J-18808-Ljbffr