Underwriting Lead

Recruiter:

Paton Personnel

Job Ref:

Lerato & Naomi

Date posted:

Monday, February 16, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
Underwriting Lead - Pretoria

POSITION INFO:

A key opportunity exists for a skilled Underwriting Lead to oversee underwriting, reinsurance, policy administration, and portfolio management of non-life insurance in a specialised agricultural finance environment. Candidates should hold an Honours BCom in Accounting, Finance, Insurance or similar, with 9 years'' experience in life and/or short-term insurance underwriting and operating systems. With expertise in underwriting, reinsurance, and policy management, you will lead teams, drive product innovation, and ensure compliance to support financial growth.

Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.

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