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Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance)

Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance)

TWK AgriZA
30+ days ago
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Job title : Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance)

Job Location : Western Cape,

Deadline : October 31, 2025

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Job Description

  • TWK Agri has the following vacancy available : Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance) within the Insurance Department in Knysna, Western Cape.
  • Job Summary

  • This role involves underwriting and renewing short-term insurance policies, evaluating applications, and making informed decisions aligned with company strategy.
  • The underwriter will support clients and brokers, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous process improvements through data analysis.
  • Responsibilities and Duties

  • Primary focus on Short-term policy underwriting / renewals
  • Evaluate insurance applications and renewals
  • Make informed underwriting decisions aligned with company strategy
  • Prepare and maintain policy documentation in line with legal standards
  • Support clients and brokers with underwriting queries, quotations, and renewals
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations (FAIS, POPIA, etc.)
  • Analyse underwriting data and contribute to process improvement
  • Qualifications and Skills

  • Matric / Grade 12
  • 2–3 years underwriting experience in insurance
  • A relevant degree in Finance, Insurance or Business (advantageous)
  • RE5 certification (advantageous)
  • Proficient in MS Office suite
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
  • Customer-focused with solid problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Closing Date  31 October 2025

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