Underwriter (Bloem)

Hello an exciting new opportunity has just become available in our Insure, Broker Distribution. We are looking to recruit a Underwriter.

Role Objectives

To underwrite in line with our underwriting guide. Provide First Call Resolution.

Enhance Broker / Client Satisfaction and contribute to savings through effective risk management of policies

Key Responsibilities

Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines and standard operating procedures:

Assess new business risk in accordance with business underwriting

New business acceptance and declinature of risk

Providing technical underwriting expertise on underwriting referrals

Re- Insurance referrals placements

To act within the agreed mandate in terms of discount, acceptance of risk

Endorsements, renewals, multi claimants, refunds and day to day queries

Take ownership of queries and provide feedback to clients, internal and external stakeholders timeously

Follow the company standard operating procedures on all risk management processes

Ensure that protocol is followed in terms of regulatory requirements and necessary disclosures to be made (TCF)

Escalate queries or deviations from SOP to relevant manager

Act within mandate from the relevant manager in terms of acceptance and rejection of risk

Ensure that correct policy documents are sent to the clients

Delivering reliable underwriting support and customer service to the various claims departments and improving the overall customer experience

Establish and nature relationship with brokers, BDCs and other stake holders

Identifying problems encountered by clients and proposing medium and long term resolutions

Proposing new ways to improve technical functionality to facilitate service to meet SLA Foster and encourage team player within the team