Job Description
About the Role
We are urgently searching for 2 Underwriters (with personal lines and some commercial exposure) to assist a client in Randburg on a 3 month Limited Duration Contract. The successful candidates will be responsible for achieving targeted underwriting profit, retention and growth of the business, and proposition development.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve targeted underwriting profit by assistance and performance of underwriting skills by underwriting medium to high complexity risk (both personal with some commercial)
- Retention and growth of the business
- Proposition development
Requirements
- Grade 12
- Minimum of 3 years technical expertise in underwriting, both personal with some exposure to commercial
- FAIS compliant, 60 credits
- Must have RE
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
R15 000 per month
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About Commercial Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, South Africa, the commercial sector is a significant contributor to the country’s economy, with various industries employing professionals in this field. Typically, careers in commerce are driven by the demand for business development, financial management, and marketing expertise. Generally, these roles require a strong understanding of business principles, market trends, and industry-specific regulations.
The salary range for commercial positions in Gauteng is broad and can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salaries between R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, while senior roles can command salaries ranging from R1 million to R3 million or more. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are general estimates, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for commercial roles in Gauteng include strong business acumen, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of financial management principles. Typically, candidates with experience in marketing, finance, or operations are well-suited for these positions. Other key skills often required include analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Commercial roles can be found across various industry sectors, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, financial services sector, and more. These industries often require professionals with a deep understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and industry-specific regulations. Common career progression paths for commercial professionals may include senior business development roles, leadership positions, or specialized functions such as product management or marketing strategy.
To advance in their careers, commercial professionals can benefit from developing expertise in areas such as data analysis, digital marketing, or international trade. Typically, ongoing professional development is essential to stay current with industry trends and best practices. Many companies also offer training programs, mentorship opportunities, and networking events to support the growth and advancement of their employees.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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