Domestic Underwriter urgently needed: APPLY NOW
Vacancy Details
Employer: HR Studio (Pty) Ltd
We’re looking for…
A self-starter, quick learner and sassy youngster who can come in and hit the ground running as an Insurance Underwriter within the Short-term insurance /Domestic field
Who are you?
You are a Team player.
You are Self-driven and able to work independently, with the Company policy framework.
You are someone who is passionate about underwriting
You are able to work independently and feel comfortable on different systems
You are a little OCD and systematic with everything you do
You are young, energetic and tech savvy
You are someone who takes the bull by the horns and always show initiative
You are a born leader and understand the importance of meeting a client needs
You can work easily in a faced paced environment and require minimal supervision.
You are not afraid to put in the hard work that might require working long hours – definitely not a clock watcher
You are happy to go the extra mile to perform and meet deadlines.
You have excellent interpersonal skills and can build effective relationships and great with negotiations and handling conflict
You have good judgement, tenacity and integrity
What’s the role?
You will be responsible for:
Underwriting of new quotes and renewals
Assisting with administration
Queries from clients, and brokers
Processing and issuing of policy documentation
Renewal reminders
Investigation and resolution of accounts queries
Operating within allocated mandate
Monthly report writing and lab training
Investigation and resolution of accounts queries
Articles for weathervane and industry related publications
Broker meetings and training
Attending various marketing initiatives / industry functions
Interacting with auditors
Regulatory requirements such as re exams; as well as work towards insurance qualification
When travelling outside of Gauteng, set up itineraries, arrange broker meetings, etc.
Getting involved in strategic projects
Ad hoc tasks
Candidate Requirements
Boxes to tick…
Matric
At least 2 years relevant Short-Term Insurance experience in Domestic Underwriting
Ideally having worked for a broker or a sizeable insurance company.
Must have passed the RE5 (Representatives) exam.
Must have the relevant FAIS credits.
You’re someone who…
Planning and organizing
Excellent interpersonal skills (build effective relationships, persuasion, negotiation, conflict
handling, teamwork)
Good Judgment, Tenacity, Integrity
Effective communication skills (verbal/oral, written and presentation)
Information Gathering and Management of Information
Decision making, Innovation and creativity, assertiveness, drive, initiative
Client service orientation/focus (achieve delivery standards)
Logical thinking and a good listener
Good people handling and leadership skills
Time management, planning and organising skills.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems effectively and efficiently
Excellent analytical skills with a passion for accuracy and attention to detail
Deadline driven with ability to carefully assess and streamline processes
Apply before Sunday, September 22, 2019 – 61 Days left
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