JE 16992 - Junior Commercial Underwriter – Insurance Industry

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Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

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Date posted:

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
Junior Commercial Underwriter – Insurance Industry

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Our client is a leading insurance provider with a strong footprint in commercial short-term insurance. The company is dedicated to professional development, teamwork, and service excellence.

Job Description

A reputable and fast-growing short-term insurance company is seeking a motivated Junior Commercial Underwriter to join its professional underwriting team.

This position is ideal for an individual who has a minimum of two years’ commercial underwriting experience, a solid foundation in short-term insurance, and a desire to develop technical underwriting expertise within a supportive, structured environment.

You’ll work closely with senior underwriters and management, gaining exposure to all aspects of commercial underwriting, broker liaison, and policy administration

Qualifications

Matric / Senior Certificate – essential

Skills

Minimum 2 years’ experience in Commercial Underwriting within short-term insurance.
Working knowledge of Motor and Non-Motor commercial lines.
Experience on TIAL or similar underwriting system.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong administrative and organisational abilities.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Computer literacy – MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
RE5 qualification (Advantageous)
Class of Business: Commercial Lines (Advantageous)
Exposure to risk surveys and underwriting audits.

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