Underwriting Manager - Commercial Insurance

Recruiter:

Yazoo Recruitment

Job Ref:

Commercial Underwrit..

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Market related salary offered

SUMMARY:
Commercial Underwriting Manager with minimum 5 yearsâ€™ experience in managing a team of commercial underwriters, preferably in a Broker environment, required to manage the commercial underwriting department of an FSP, based in Cape Town City Bowl.

POSITION INFO:

Commercial Underwriting Manager with minimum 5 years/ experience in managing a team of commercial underwriters, preferably in a Broker environment, required to manage the commercial underwriting department of an FSP, based in Cape Town City Bowl.

Minimum requirements:

Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent
RE5 essential
FAIS compliant – Credits and/or full qualification essential
Minimum 8 years commercial underwriting experience required
Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing a team of commercial underwriters required
Experience in a Broker environment preferred

Responsibilities:

Ensure the underwriting admin practices adhere to regulatory framework and practices
Provide commercial lines advise to internal and external stakeholders
Liaison between clients and internal servicing teams
Keep abreast of product and services available to market and competitor movements
Meet compliance underwriting practices
Service complaints and escalations
Staff planning and allocation
Draw reports and conduct audits and take corrective actions
Quality and service control
Compile and distribute reports
Authorise refunds
Monthly age analysis re unpaid premiums
Address discrepancies found in reports re performance
Assist with design and implementation of training material and SOP’s
Adhere to company mandates
Compile and present reports to stakeholders and Exco
Liaise with Insurers re product development matters
Liaise with IT team re continuous improvement and system accuracy

If you are a South African citizen and your CV meets the above requirements, please respond via email to --------Please upload your CV here--------

Recognising that diversity is key to excellence, our client especially encourages members of designated groups to apply.

If you have not heard from us within a two week period, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

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