Insurance Underwriter (SHA Risk)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU014710/SHA

Date posted:

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Do you have an eye for detail sharper than a laser beam and the knack for turning risk into reward? If underwriting is your superpower and you’re ready to leave ordinary insurance behind, this is your next adventure!

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Assess, evaluate, and price risks to build profitable and sustainable portfolios.
Develop tailored underwriting solutions that wow brokers and clients.
Review and manage renewals, endorsements, and new business submissions.
Collaborate with brokers and internal teams to maintain strong relationships and deliver exceptional service.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education: Relevant insurance or risk management qualification (FAIS compliance advantageous).
Experience: 3–5 years’ underwriting experience in commercial or specialist insurance lines.
Skills: Proficiency in insurance software and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

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