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South Africa: Personal Underwriter posted by Fouche & Co Recruitment

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Job Description

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

  • 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.

Key Attributes

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Collaborative team player.

Requirements

  • 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.
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Remuneration
Market-related salary based on experience.

**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

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