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Be part of a well-established forward thinking 100% Black-owned insurance brokerage based in Gauteng, Johannesburg. Which specialises in a wide range of insurance services. Their service offerings include but not limited to Short-Term Insurance, Long-Term Insurance and Medical Aid and Insurance. The organisation also focuses on creating insurance awareness in historically disadvantaged communities. The organisation provides a dynamic and rewarding work environment where employees can grow professionally, contribute to innovative solutions, and make a positive impact on the community.

POSITION
Underwriter Manager – Gauteng

LOCATION
Johannesburg, Bryanston, South Africa

Johannesburg, Sandton, South Africa

SALARY
R800 000 – R1 200 000per annum

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Underwriting Manager will be reporting to the General Manager of the business.
  • Oversight and Management: Supervise all underwriting procedures and manage the underwriting department, including performance reviews and salary adjustments.
  • Renewals and Reinsurance: Ensure timely renewals and manage reinsurance negotiations and limits.
  • Document Management: Maintain up-to-date and accessible document management systems.
  • Data and Performance Analysis: Provide key data and ratio analysis, evaluate portfolio performance, and ensure compliance with company strategy and regulatory requirements.
  • Resource Management: Optimise time and processes to meet client expectations and comply with risk standards.
  • Client and Stakeholder Relationships: Build and maintain relationships, manage client insurance portfolios, and provide accurate reporting.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and enhance processes, ensure adherence to service standards, and support sales and service objectives.
  • Training and Development: Identify training needs, ensure personal development plans are completed, and share knowledge with the team.
  • Portfolio Management: Focus on portfolio growth and revenue increase, improve productivity, and reduce errors.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Customer Focus: Achieve customer satisfaction and service standards.
  • Leadership: Demonstrate strong leadership and management skills.
  • Internal Processes: Ensure efficient internal business processes and accurate reporting.
  • Learning and Development: Engage in continuous learning and development.
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge:
  • Communication Strategies: Effective communication skills.
  • Data Analysis: Ability to analyse data and trends.
  • Governance and Risk: Knowledge of governance, risk, and controls.
  • Financial and Project Management: Understanding of financial and project management principles.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance requirements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  1. BCom Degree (Insurance/Risk Management/Other) · RE5 Certificate, FAIS Credits (Non-negotiable) · Minimum 8 years in underwriting, with 5 years at management level, preferably with Municipalities & SOEs accounts.

APPLICATION

Applications can be sent to Katleho.Makopo@adcorpgroup.com

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