Group A&H Underwriting Lead - Growth & Strategy

Aig South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance firm in Johannesburg seeks an Underwriter for its Group Accident & Health department. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting and the ability to manage a diverse portfolio. Candidates with strong analytical and communication skills are preferred, alongside a proven track record in developing new business. The firm offers a supportive workplace culture and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Total Rewards Program

Continuous learning and development

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Group Accident & Health sales/business development/underwriting.
• Candidates with Group Accident and Health underwriting product development experience will have an added advantage.
• Proven track record of developing new business and achieving renewal retention targets.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and administer a profitable portfolio of Group Corporate and multinational Accident Travel and Health.
• Ensure adherence to underwriting authority and portfolio management.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and business partners.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Excellent negotiation skills

Multitasking skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in a related discipline

Tools

Excel

Job description

A leading global insurance firm in Johannesburg seeks an Underwriter for its Group Accident & Health department. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting and the ability to manage a diverse portfolio. Candidates with strong analytical and communication skills are preferred, alongside a proven track record in developing new business. The firm offers a supportive workplace culture and a comprehensive benefits package.