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Johannesburg North: Head of Technical Underwriting posted by Network Finance

Johannesburg North: Head of Technical Underwriting posted by Network Finance

Posted on 2025-07-16 00:00:00

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor a team of credit underwriting analysts
  • Support the Global Head of Underwriting with credit risk assessments and reporting
  • Perform in-depth financial analysis, limit & rating setting, and re-assessments for a global oil marketing portfolio
  • Provide guidance on credit risk appetite and asset valuations
  • Monitor sector trends and produce macro-economic analysis
  • Report on credit risk performance and KPIs to senior management
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with senior management and the commercial credit team

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, or Business Studies
  • Post-graduate qualifications, Chartered Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or similar certifications are advantageous
  • At least 8 years of experience in Credit Risk or Credit Underwriting, ideally in mining, commodity trading, banking, or consultancy
  • Strong financial analysis and reporting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Access); coding skills in VBA, PowerBI, or Python are advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to *****@*****.co.za
 
Should you not hear from us within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of underwriting strategy, standards, and governance practices.
  • Oversee and enhance underwriting philosophy across products including wordings, endorsements, proposal forms, mandates, pricing, and audits.
  • Drive and manage reinsurance strategy (treaty and facultative), ensuring alignment and compliance across teams.
  • Establish and uphold risk management practices across underwriting and claims functions.
  • Ensure governance and compliance with all internal policies, audit requirements, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Provide strategic support to product development and enhancement initiatives.
  • Lead risk selection oversight, identifying areas for improvement and training across underwriting teams.
  • Conduct and oversee internal audits related to underwriting and claims; implement findings and maintain robust audit plans.
  • Deliver insightful reports and recommendations to leadership, highlighting underwriting trends and market intelligence.
  • Provide technical underwriting support and guidance on complex cases.
  • Develop training materials and facilitate technical development across teams.
  • Represent underwriting in cross-functional executive and committee meetings.
  • Support compliance with POPIA and promote a Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) culture.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Commerce, or a relevant business qualification.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in short-term/special risk insurance, including:
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  • Claims handling
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  • Governance, audit, and compliance
  • Product development
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  • Proven experience in leading and developing technical underwriting functions and managing multidisciplinary teams.

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Johannesburg North: Head of Technical Underwriting posted by Network Finance

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Job Summary

Job Title: Head of Technical Underwriting

Key Responsibilities:

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Leading Inbound Tour Company is looking for a Groups and Incentives Operations Consultant. This role is based in Sandton.Experience requiredMinimum of 4 5...


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Johannesburg North: Sales Rep – Urgently needed posted by WE -Nuts

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Johannesburg North: Recruitment Consultant – Sales & Talent Solutions posted by Vertex Talent Acquisition

Vertex Talent Acquisition is a premier recruitment agency connecting exceptional talent with forward-thinking organizations globally. As a trusted...


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Johannesburg North: Chartered Accountant – Statutory Reporting – Insurance /Reinsurance required posted by Moving Heads

My client is an established Insurance Company, looking for A CA with 2-3 years relevant experience and exposure to IFRS 17, SAM solvency consolidated...


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Johannesburg North: Personal Assistant – PA – URGENTLY NEEDED posted by Corporate Dealership Placements – JHB

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Johannesburg North: Dealer Principal – DP posted by Corporate Dealership Placements – JHB

Dealer Principal R Negotiable NorthMust currently be a DP at a motor dealership, preferably someone from a volume dealership. Complete running of the...

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Johannesburg North: New Car Sales Manager – URGENTLY NEEDED posted by Corporate Dealership Placements – JHB

New Car Sales Manager R 35000 - R40000 NorthOur client is looking for a top new car sales manager for Chery Omoda Jaecoo.Must have Matric, with volume...


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Johannesburg North: Group Technology Officer posted by Corporate Dealership Placements – JHB

Group Technology Officer R75 000 R100 000 per month depending on structure and experience Johannesburg NorthBachelor degree or equivalent is essential in...


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Johannesburg North: Service Admin Manager – URGENTLY NEEDED posted by Corporate Dealership Placements – JHB

Service Admin Manager R22000 - R25000 North Minimum of 5 years experience in a senior service advisor andadministrative role and moved into Service...


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Johannesburg North: External Account Manager – IT (JB5336) – External Account Manager – IT (JB5336) posted by Kontak Recruitment

External Account Manager - IT JB5336Rivonia, GautengMarket Related, plus commissionDuration PermanentAn exciting opportunity exists for a skilled External...


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Johannesburg North: Executive chef/head chef posted by The Monarch Hotel

We are The Monarch Hotel, a 5 star boutique hotel in the heart of RosebankMust have hotel experience- Minimum 5-7 years experience.


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Johannesburg North: Internal Sales Consultant posted by One Off

Job descriptionOur client is looking to appoint an Internal Sale Representative. Minimum Requirements Grade 12 and minimum of a 3-year undergraduate degree...


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Johannesburg North: Security Technician & Installer – Must meet Requirements posted by Donza Security

Must have experience Contactable references-Able to work with a team-Must be able to read, write and Speak English-Must have Valid Drivers License-Must...


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Johannesburg North: Relief Travel Specialist posted by Executive Placings

A Leading Inbound Destination Management Company is recruiting Relief Travel Specialists. The candidates need to be senior and able to assist in all...


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Johannesburg North: Restaurant Operations Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

A Group Operations Manager is required for a sit-down restaurant group operating multiple outlets in South Africa mainly Gauteng. Candidates should have a...

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Johannesburg North: Indian Restaurant Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

Established Indian Restaurant in Rivonia is looking for a Restaurant Operator. Looking for an all-round management candidate with 8 or more years experience...


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Johannesburg North: Senior Restaurant / Clubhouse Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

Senior Manager position available with Restaurant at well-known Restaurant clubhouse in the Fourways area. Looking for an all-round management candidate...


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Johannesburg North: Front of House Restaurant Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

Leading Restaurant in Rosebank is looking for a junior front of house Restaurant manager. Must have experience in a busy Restaurant environment with strong...


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Johannesburg North: Restaurant Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

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Johannesburg North: Coffee Shop Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

A trendy Coffee Shop Restaurant in Randburg is seeking a Restaurant Manager. Candidates with over 5 years of experience in restaurant management will be...


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Johannesburg North: Front of House Restaurant Manager posted by Restaurant Staff

Very busy cafe style Restaurant in Fourways is looking for a front of house manager. Must have experience in a busy upmarket Restaurant environment with...


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Johannesburg North: Sous Chef posted by Restaurant Staff

Sous Chef opportunity available at a reputable modern Restaurant Bar in Bryanston. We are looking for individuals who have 5 years of relevant experience...


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Johannesburg North: Restaurant Manager – Lubumbashi The Congo posted by Restaurant Staff

A Senior Management position is available at a South African Restaurant Group in Lubumbashi, Congo. Candidates with over 6 years of Restaurant management...


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Johannesburg North: Payroll Accountant posted by Goldman Tech

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Johannesburg: Sales Rep – Pharmaceutical (Gauteng North) posted by Pro Tem

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