Junior Underwriter
Location | Sandton, South Africa |
Date Posted | July 18, 2022 |
Category |
Other
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | ZAR |
Description
A reputable insurance company based in Sandton is looking for a Junior Underwriter to grow market share by servicing, maintaining and retaining existing accounts. At least 2 years of experience and with a brokerage will be advantageous. The position is based in Sandton.
Duties & Responsibilities
Main job function
To grow market share by service excellence, maintaining, and retaining existing Professional Indemnity accounts.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications
Grade 12 or equivalent
RE5
NQF Level 4 in short term insurance
Experience/Criteria
Minimum 2 years short-term insurance
Experience in customer liaison; building and maintaining relationships
Experience working in a Brokerage is preferred
Email and Excel Proficient
Communication
Time management
Ability to manage own work and outputs
Insurance and brokerage industry
Commercial insurance knowledge
Legal requirements of the insurance industry
Knowledge of products and services
Knowledge of underwriting criteria
Assertiveness
Interpersonal effectiveness
Service excellence
Ability to effectively adapt to change
Attention to detail
Self-motivated
Enthusiastic
Result oriented / Deadline orientated
Professionalism
Ability to work under pressure
Work according to set policies and procedures
Target driven
Creative and innovative
Ability to work in a team
Ethical