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Head Of Underwriting A&H - Ssa

Head Of Underwriting A&H - Ssa

AIG South AfricaJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
6 days ago
Job description

Overview

Picture yourself building a successful career at AIG working alongside other talented highly motivated individuals committed to reaching our goal of becoming the worlds leading insurance provider. We believe that our success depends on building a world-class team. If you would like to be a part of our team we invite you to consider putting your talents to work with the Group Accident & Health department. AIGs underwriters develop insurance solutions that address the exposures of companies and individuals and embody AIGs tradition of innovation bringing to market groundbreaking insurance solutions for our changing world.

As a contributor at AIG you are the one our clients and partners turn to in times of need. You act with speed composure compassion and knowledge to solve problems and the work you do every day is the heart of AIGs business.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite and administer a profitable portfolio of Group Corporate and multinational Accident Travel and Health businesses within AIGs agreed business plan and underwriting guidelines.
  • Ensure adherence to underwriting authority and portfolio management of the book.
  • Work closely with the team of Underwriters in planning monitoring and correctively underwriting the book for profitability and in line with underwriting authority changes and any regulations.
  • Oversee the management and servicing existing renewal book and price for new business with actuarial guidance and regional escalations as necessary. Develop and grow the channel of distribution assigned to achieve both the top and bottom-line target for New Business and Renewal Business. This involves building relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with and build excellent business relationships with internal stakeholders and key business partners and intermediaries through regular visitations and engagement.
  • Involved in projects / regional initiatives including product development.
  • Manage and create product training for our intermediaries to grow and generate sales activities and highlight the AIG product differentiations.
  • Be the referral point to the Underwriters and Policy Admin department to ensure the correct processing of accounts and underwriting excellence
  • Any other activities and projects delegated by management.

What we are looking for

  • Degree or Diploma in a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Group Accident & Health sales / business development / underwriting.
  • Excel knowledge is needed and be comfortable processing data.
  • Candidates with Group Accident and Health underwriting and / or product development experience will have an added advantage.
  • Sound knowledge of Group Accident & Health products and benefits.
  • Proven track record of developing new business and achieving renewal retention targets in Group Accident & Health.
  • Good communication interpersonal negotiation presentation analytical and multitasking skills.
  • Our culture and benefits

    At AIG we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive connected environment for our team and clients alike.

    Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

    At AIG our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in whats most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health wellbeing and financial securityas well as your professional developmentto bring peace of mind to you and your family.

    Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

    American International Group Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the worlds most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us across our operations we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG you can go further to support individuals businesses and communities helping them to manage risk respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset our people through continuous learning and development in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

    Equality and inclusion

    Welcome to a culture of inclusion

    Were committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each others talents backgrounds cultures opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIGs greatest assets and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

    AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race color religion age gender gender expression national origin veteran status disability or any other legally protected categories.

    AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation please send an email to .

    Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged candidates in line with the companys Employment Equity Plan. Specific preference will be given to people with disabilities.

    Details

    Functional Area : UW - Underwriting

    AIG South Africa

    Required Experience : Director

    Key Skills : Marketing & Promotions,Attorney At Law,Jni,Airlines,Art

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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