Senior Underwriting Admin Manager: Construction & Eng

Sanlam Limited; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Santam Specialist Solutions has a career opportunity for a Manager - Commercial Underwriting Administration in the Construction and Engineering business area based at Wanderers Office Park, Sandton. The role focuses on policy underwriting administration for new business, endorsements, and queries, ensuring the policy administration team meets targets and SOPs.

You will lead a team of underwriting administrators, handle quotes to policies, endorsements, terms on existing policies, liaise with

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of underwriting experience.
• Preferably 10 years in short-term engineering insurance.
• Experience in managing an underwriting team.
• Quoting and approval experience is beneficial.
• FAIS compliant and computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee policy administration and a team of underwriting admins.
• Convert quotes into policies and manage endorsements.
• Provide terms on existing policies and handle finance/broker queries.
• Liaise with brokers and other departments to meet SOPs.
• Ensure deadlines and team performance targets are achieved.

Skills

Leadership

Underwriting

Policy administration

Team management

Communications

Education

Relevant Degree / Diploma

Job description

Santam Specialist Solutions has a career opportunity for a Manager - Commercial Underwriting Administration in the Construction and Engineering business area based at Wanderers Office Park, Sandton. The role focuses on policy underwriting administration for new business, endorsements, and queries, ensuring the policy administration team meets targets and SOPs.

You will lead a team of underwriting administrators, handle quotes to policies, endorsements, terms on existing policies, liaise with