Senior Commercial Underwriter – Hybrid (Gauteng)

Placements24; Midrand; Ibrido; ZAR 700.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Performance bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Annual leave

Wellness programs

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in South Africa’s Gauteng Midrand seeks an experienced Senior Underwriter to join a leading insurance client. You will assess and manage risk for a diverse commercial portfolio, set pricing, and guide brokers and clients with expert advice within company guidelines.

You will mentor junior underwriters, develop underwriting strategies, and ensure compliance while leveraging modern tools. A Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years in commercial lines are required, with ACII/FLMI desirable; a

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Admin, Risk Management or related field.
• 5-7 years in commercial lines underwriting, property & casualty.
• ACII/FLMI designations desirable.

Mansioni

• Analyze and evaluate complex commercial insurance applications to determine risk exposure and pricing.
• Develop and implement underwriting strategies to achieve profitability and market share goals.
• Underwrite new business, renewals, and endorsements for a diverse portfolio of commercial clients.
• Collaborate with brokers and agents to understand client needs and provide appropriate insurance solutions.
• Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and competitor activities to inform underwriting decisions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant underwriting policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriting staff.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all underwriting activities.
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with clients and intermediaries.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of underwriting tools and processes.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Independent worker

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Risk Management

Strumenti

Underwriting software

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in South Africa’s Gauteng Midrand seeks an experienced Senior Underwriter to join a leading insurance client. You will assess and manage risk for a diverse commercial portfolio, set pricing, and guide brokers and clients with expert advice within company guidelines.

You will mentor junior underwriters, develop underwriting strategies, and ensure compliance while leveraging modern tools. A Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years in commercial lines are required, with ACII/FLMI desirable; a