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Senior Underwriter (Non-Life) Mmh241211-6

Guardrisk Group

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 600 000 - 900 000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Underwriter (Non-Life) to oversee underwriting activities and ensure compliance with professional standards. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in commercial and corporate underwriting, along with necessary qualifications. This full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the underwriting functions across various divisions.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of commercial and corporate underwriting experience.
  • FAIS Credits (NQF Level 5) required.
  • Insurance qualification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Administering underwriting functions across all Guardrisk divisions.
  • Issuing and structuring First Party solutions.
  • Providing technical underwriting support to Product Owners and Portfolio Managers.

Skills

Commercial underwriting experience
Corporate underwriting experience
Knowledge of Sasria regulations

Education

Minimum FAIS Credits (NQF Level 5)
Insurance qualification
RE5 Short Term (Commercial and Personal Lines)

Job description

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Role Purpose

The candidate will be responsible for administering the underwriting functions across all Guardrisk divisions and assisting in the oversight of underwriting activities performed by Underwriting Managers and Non-Mandated Binder Holders.

Requirements
  • Minimum FAIS Credits (NQF Level 5)
  • At least 10 years of commercial and corporate underwriting experience in an insurance company
  • Insurance qualification is an advantage
  • RE5 Short Term (Commercial and Personal Lines)
  • Knowledge of Sasria and Sasria regulations
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Issuing and structuring First Party solutions
  • Ensuring compliance with professional standards, legislative, and licensing requirements
  • Providing technical underwriting support to Product Owners, UMAs, and Portfolio Managers
  • Managing and controlling reinsurance deals
  • Monitoring underwriting performance of various cell facilities
  • Developing/reviewing rating guidelines for UMAs and NMI Binder Holders
  • Performing due diligence on new business prospects prior to Binder or Cell Agreements
  • Conducting client reviews as per the review programme
  • Assisting in developing and revising products and policy wordings
  • Ensuring policies are issued in accordance with reinsurance slips for all reinsurance deals
  • Providing technical advice to Portfolio Managers and Product Owners
  • Participating in special projects and collaborating with Compliance
  • Controlling the Sasria function and ensuring process adherence
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Job Details
  • Senior level
  • Full-time
  • Finance and Sales

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