Commercial Underwriter

Commercial Underwriter

Join a trusted insurance brokerage and binder holder on the KZN South Coast.

Margate KwaZulu-Natal R14 000 - R17 000 medical aid pension annual bonus 08 : 00 17 : 00

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established insurance brokerage and binder holder with a reputation for professionalism integrity and exceptional client service. Based in the KZN South Coast they provide tailored insurance solutions to businesses and individuals while maintaining strong partnerships with leading insurers. The company offers a supportive environment where commitment and accuracy are recognised and rewarded.

The Role : Commercial Underwriter

The Commercial Underwriter will play a key role in assessing evaluating and administering commercial insurance policies. Youll be responsible for ensuring that underwriting processes are accurate compliant and efficient while delivering a high standard of client service. Although training is available the ideal candidate will already hold the relevant industry qualifications and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• 2 years experience in commercial underwriting within a brokerage or binder environment (training can be provided if needed)

Assess evaluate and underwrite commercial insurance risks within binder mandates.

Prepare review and issue quotations renewals and endorsements

Liaise with clients brokers and insurers to ensure accurate and timely policy administration

Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines internal policies and regulatory requirements

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across systems and files

Assist with binder reporting and contribute to adherence to service-level agreements

Deliver professional timely and client-focused service at all times

About You

Matric (NQF Level 4) with a recognised industry qualification or higher

Regulatory Exam 5 (RE5)

Class of Business certification

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) minimum 18 points per year

Experience in commercial underwriting within a brokerage or binder environment (preferred but not essential if willing to train)

Strong attention to detail accuracy and organisational skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Committed hardworking and eager to grow within the insurance sector

Key Skills

Loan Processing,Computer Skills,Fraud,Math,Banking,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Fair Housing Regulations,Underwriting,Financial Analysis,negotiation,Phone Etiquette

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1