Senior Technical Underwriter

Sasria SOC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in South Africa is seeking a Senior Technical Underwriter to manage corporate and commercial underwriting and pricing. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in Short Term Insurance, and at least 5 years in a corporate underwriting role. Responsibilities include providing expertise to various stakeholders and suggesting effective risk management measures. This is a full-time position located in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Qualifications

• 8 - 10 years of experience in Short Term Insurance.
• Minimum 5 years in a Corporate / and or Commercial Underwriting position.

Responsibilities

• Handle technical corporate and commercial underwriting and pricing.
• Provide specialist expertise to stakeholders including agents and brokers.
• Suggest underwriting measures and assess risk management efforts.

Skills

Loan Processing

Risk Analysis

Underwriting

Negotiation

Education

NQF level 7 qualification (Business Degree / Advanced Diploma or similar in insurance)

Job description

Overview

The Senior Technical Underwriter is to handle technical corporate and commercial underwriting and pricing at Sasria by providing specialist expertise to various stakeholders that include agent underwriting managers and insurance brokers. This role involves suggesting underwriting measures and assessing risk management efforts to mitigate losses due to protests labour disputes and acts of terrorism. Given that the Lloyds insurance market is that global leader off insuring perils covered by Sasria the technical underwriter will receive ongoing training and exposure by syndicates that ensure these risks at Lloyds.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• NQF level 7 qualification (Business Degree / Advanced Diploma or similar in insurance).
• Actuarial qualifications will be beneficia

Experience

• 8 - 10 years of experience in Short Term Insurance with minimum 5 years in a Corporate / and or Commercial Underwriting position or risk management of a Short term Insurance Company.
• Required Experience :
• Senior IC

Key Skills

• Loan Processing
• Credit Analysis
• Fraud
• Math
• Risk Analysis
• Pricing
• Analysis Skills
• Fair Housing Regulations
• Equity Research
• Underwriting
• Negotiation
• RMF

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1