Senior Underwriter Cape Town

The ideal candidate’s key performance areas will be:

• Quotations
• Issuing of new business
• Issuing of insurance certificates
• Policy endorsements
• Monthly renewals
• Retention of policies
• Flexible for assisting with special tasks
• Attention to detail
• Appointing risk surveyors
• Preparing Participation Quotas
• Application of good risk analysis skills
• Demonstrate risk perception and understanding the nature of risk (good or bad)
• Liaison with brokers
• Problem solving

Behavioural dimensions:

• Deadline orientated
• Strong admin skills with an ability to prioritise workload
• Good interpersonal skills
• Assertive
• Team player
• Positive and energetic
• Strong work ethic

Candidate Requirements:

• Education: (not negotiable)
• Matric
• 5 years’ experience in the commercial / sectional title insurance and knowledge of underwriting processes
• FAIS Regulatory exam certification will be an advantage
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, Outlook and Excel)
• Good communication skills- written and verbal

Remuneration:

Annual CTC package inclusive of a performance-based bonus:  Negotiable

• Pension scheme and Group life insurance

To apply please email your CV to sharne@cia.co.za 

CIA is an award-winning underwriting management company specialising in building insurance.

Having set the benchmark for innovative insurance solutions and exceptional service since 1999, we have maintained our market leadership through on-going research and development of new products, cover and benefits for residential, commercial, and industrial property owners.

CIA is underwritten by Compass Insurance Co. Limited (awarded an A + rating by Global Credit Ratings), a subsidiary of the Hannover Reinsurance Group -the third largest reinsurer in the world. CIA is part of the Lireas Holdings Group of companies, which in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hannover Reinsurance Group Africa Limited.