Junior Underwriter

santamcloud.co.za

Illovo, Johannesburg, ZA
On-site
Understanding insurance risks
Comprehension of policy wordings
Generating new business growth
Santam Specialist Solutions is seeking a Junior Underwriter based in Illovo, Johannesburg, responsible for driving business growth and managing relationships with brokers. Candidates must have significant underwriting experience, particularly in engineering insurance, along with strong communication and administrative skills

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to drive new business growth, retain clients, manage relationships with new and existing brokers, increase market awareness, and expand the portfolio of brokers.
  • Key Responsibilities include Generating new business growth, Understanding insurance risks, Comprehension of policy wordings, Training of brokers on insurance products, and Solving queries on instructions between various departments.
  • Must have at least 5 years of short-term underwriting experience, with at least 3 years within underwriting/sales short-term Engineering insurance experience.

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Santam Specialist Solutions is seeking a Junior Underwriter based in Illovo, Johannesburg, responsible for driving business growth and managing relationships with brokers. Candidates must have significant underwriting experience, particularly in engineering insurance, along with strong communication and administrative skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Understanding insurance risks
  • Comprehension of policy wordings
  • Generating new business growth
  • Broker relationships
  • Operationally efficient
  • Deadline focused

Nice-to-have

  • Well spoken and presentable
  • Team coordination
  • Research for Marketing Presentations

Key Requirements

  • 5 years of short-term underwriting experience
  • 3 years within underwriting/sales short-term Engineering insurance experience
  • Matric
  • BCom or Engineering Degree or a construction/engineering-related diploma
  • First Level Regulatory Examination: Representatives FAIS compliant
  • Comprehensive understanding of insurance legislation
  • Experience with insurance operating systems
  • Valid driver’s license

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