Personal Underwriter
Full-time
Fouche & Co Recruitment
The Personal Underwriter will be responsible for evaluating personal insurance applications, analyzing risk factors, and determining appropriate policy terms and coverage levels.
The role requires a balance of analytical skill and client engagement, ensuring accurate risk assessments while maintaining strong relationships with brokers and clients. Key Responsibilities
Market-related salary based on experience. **Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**
The role requires a balance of analytical skill and client engagement, ensuring accurate risk assessments while maintaining strong relationships with brokers and clients. Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate personal insurance applications and assess associated risks.
- Determine appropriate policy coverage, terms, and premiums.
- Issue and manage policies and endorsements in line with company guidelines.
- Build and maintain strong client and broker relationships.
- Manage a portfolio of clients, providing expert advice and support.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Collaborate with the claims department to address underwriting-related issues.
- Conduct market research to stay informed on trends and emerging risks.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of underwriting decisions.
- Address client inquiries promptly to ensure service excellence and retention.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Collaborative team player.
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
- 2–5 years of experience in personal underwriting, preferably in short-term insurance.
- Relevant insurance certifications (e.g., NQF Level 4, RE5) are advantageous.
- Strong analytical, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth understanding of personal insurance products and underwriting principles.
Market-related salary based on experience. **Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**
Vacancy posted 21 hours ago
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