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Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Commercial Insurance Underwriter

AJ PersonnelJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Minimum Requirements

  • 35 Years experience in commercial underwriting within short-term insurance
  • RE5 certification essential
  • FAIS-compliant (relevant NQF qualification, minimum 120 credits)
  • Strong technical knowledge across multiple lines (e.g., property, liability, motor, engineering, etc.)
  • Proficient in MS Office and underwriting platforms (e.g., Pursuit, Nimbis, or similar)
  • Must be fluent in Afrikaans
  • Experience working in a brokerage or insurer environment

Responsibilities

  • Assess risk and determine appropriate coverage terms under their binder and other insurer agreements
  • Evaluate new business and renewal applications for commercial insurance coverage
  • Analyse risk exposures and determine appropriate premiums, terms, and conditions
  • Liaise with Stakeholders and internal teams to gather required documentation and provide feedback
  • Ensure underwriting decisions comply with company policy, risk appetite, and regulatory standards
  • Maintain accurate underwriting records and documentation
  • Adherence to underwriting guidelines and product offerings
  • Monitor portfolio performance and flag or identify emerging risks
  • Work with Claims and Finance teams to ensure policy accuracy and risk alignment
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