Insurance Underwriting Assistant: Start Your Growth

Placements24

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary
Comprehensive health and medical benef
Retirement savings plan
On-the-job training and professional成长
Stable and supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Insurance Underwriting Assistant to support the underwriting team in Kimberley. You will gather information, prepare documentation, process applications, and communicate with agents and clients to aid risk assessment.

The role emphasizes administrative and analytical tasks, data integrity, and timely updates to policy files. A strong attention to detail and organized approach are essential as you contribute to underwriting decisions.

Qualifications

  • Requires high school diploma; further degrees a plus.
  • Prior administrative experience in office or insurance preferred.
  • Strong organization and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Willingness to learn insurance underwriting in Kimberley.

Responsibilities

  • Assist underwriters in reviewing insurance applications.
  • Gather information from agents, clients, and external sources.
  • Prepare underwriting files with complete documents.
  • Process endorsements, renewals, and cancellations under guidance.
  • Communicate application status and policy details with stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records and data integrity.

Skills

Organizational skills
Attention to detail
MS Office
Communication skills
Willingness to learn
Info gathering

Education

High school diploma
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Outlook

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Insurance Underwriting Assistant to support the underwriting team in Kimberley. You will gather information, prepare documentation, process applications, and communicate with agents and clients to aid risk assessment.

The role emphasizes administrative and analytical tasks, data integrity, and timely updates to policy files. A strong attention to detail and organized approach are essential as you contribute to underwriting decisions.

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