Underwriting Consultant

Badger Holdings (Pty) Ltd; Springs; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Springs is seeking an Underwriting Consultant to meticulously assess risks and establish coverage terms. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. This full-time role offers a chance to work under pressure while negotiating terms with clients and insurers to achieve performance targets.

Qualifications

• Proficient with the keyboard and IT applications.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Meticulously assess the risk factors of potential clients and establish coverage terms.
• Implement guidelines that ensure a balanced ratio of favourable risks.
• Negotiate terms with clients and insurers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Negotiating & closing skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Confident decision making skills

Ability to work with customers from various backgrounds

Education

Matric

RE5

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

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Remuneration: market-related Location: Springs Job level: Junior/Mid Type: Permanent Reference: #BH-320 Company: Badger Holdings

Job Description

Role and Responsibility of an Underwriting Consultant Purpose

Reporting to Assistant Manager

Core Tasks

• Meticulously assess the risk factors of potential clients and establish coverage terms.
• Implement guidelines that ensure a balanced ratio of favourable risks, minimizing claim costs, and enabling the company to provide insurance at a competitive price.
• Comprehensive understanding of risk analysis, the ability to analyse data, and make informed decisions.
• Examine insurance proposals, ensure compliance and adherence.
• Ability to negotiate terms with clients and insurers.
• Draw up a quote for competitive insurance premiums.
• Achieve performance targets.
• Follow applicable insurance laws.
• Ability to provide feedback to manager in the form of reports.
  
  

Skills(all Essential)

• Analytical skills
• The ability to work with customers from a range of backgrounds.
• Confident decision making skills.
• Attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to professionally represent your Department
• Negotiating & closing skills
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible as part of a team
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships at all levels, including during difficult or challenging circumstances.
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload amid conflicting demands and busy work periods.
  
  

Knowledge:

• Matric
• Intermediate level knowlwdge of MS suite
• Must be proficient with the keyboard and IT applications
• RE5
  
  

Posted on 27 Aug 14:47, Closing date 25 Sep

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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