Underwriting Manager
Responsibilities:
- Management of underwriting which includes assessment and managing of risks for the business to ensure we accept only quality business
- Closely monitor all quotations to brokers agents and direct clients for closure
- Ensure that the monthly renewal notices are processed, issued, dispatched, followed through for each confirmation
- Participate in development of new products that are bespoke and suitable to our clients, and which give GA mileage in the market
- The incumbent will ensure documentation is prepared correctly and released to customers within the standard of service for effective service delivery
- Ensure that effective business relationships with all our stakeholders are maintained to assist in meeting overall company objective
- Recommend for the conduct of Risk Surveys within the prescribed format and limits
- Ensure adherence and compliance with regulatory and treaty requirements
- In charge of signing of accountable documents to ensure that they are as per terms agreed
- Prepare management reports
- Participate in the arrangement of reinsurance programm to ensure adequate treaty facility
- Provide supervision, training, coaching and mentoring the underwriting function for effective service delivery and motivation of staff
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 5 years in underwriting dept but 3 years in a senior role
- Relevant Degree in Business preferably in insurance
- Diploma in insurance ACIl or Equivalent
- Required Skills
- Knowledge on market trends
- Management/leadership skills
- Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision
- Good negotiation and influencing skills.
- Strong networking and relationship skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and communication skills.
- Demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]
by 16/04/2025. Please include “Underwriter Manager Application – [Your Namel” in the subject line.
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