Underwriter

Industry: Insurance / Job Expires: 2023-08-18 08:59:38 / Location: Gauteng

Purpose

To perform underwriting administration tasks and assist in the implementation of underwriting rules and regulations. Reviewing terms and conditions of products on an ongoing basis. Handle queries and provide technical assistance to our brokers and Agents Support the underwriting department in conducting market research.

Minimum requirements

• Minimum of an IISA qualification (or studying towards).
• RE 5.
• Tertiary qualification advantageous.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role in a short-term insurance company.

Main duties

• Reviewing terms and conditions of products on an ongoing basis.
• Reviewing rates annually.
• Assist with documentation related to the underwriting plan.
• Collating research on new products.
• Updating of wordings and regulations.
• Updating Excess of Loss information/ details.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly underwriting reports for the Executive Manager.
• Handle queries and provide technical assistance to our brokers and Agents Support the underwriting department in conducting market research.
• Review our regulations and policy wordings to ensure they remain relevant and up to date.
• Assist with preparing treaty renewal data.
• Assist with the gathering of data as requested by the Actuarial department.
• Support Underwriting specialist in providing education through various platforms on company products to clients/agents, ensuring basic understanding of the company's role in the market.
• Updating of training materials.
• Updating and maintaining the underwriting library.

Duration

• 5 months fixed term contract. 

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply please send your CV to intern@heitha.co.za.