Lead Commercial Underwriting Support

Santam; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Johannesburg seeks a Technical Underwriting Support Manager to ensure the integrity of commercial underwriting protocols. Candidates should have over 10 years' experience in the insurance field, particularly in commercial underwriting, along with strong skills in Excel and coaching. This role is pivotal in supporting operational teams and developing underwriting skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the insurance industry with exposure to commercial underwriting.
• People management and developing skills or training programmes are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Operational Contact Centers in building mandate requirements.
• Track and report on commercial mandate and skill gaps.
• Review and audit underwriting decisions against possible exposures.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify skills requirements.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Coaching and leadership

Analytical and conceptual thinking

Strong Excel skills

Job description

A leading insurance company in Johannesburg seeks a Technical Underwriting Support Manager to ensure the integrity of commercial underwriting protocols. Candidates should have over 10 years' experience in the insurance field, particularly in commercial underwriting, along with strong skills in Excel and coaching. This role is pivotal in supporting operational teams and developing underwriting skills.