Underwriter (Construction & Engineering)

Hello… an exciting new opportunity has just become available in our Hollard Insure, Construction and Engineering area. We are looking to recruit two Underwriters, 1 for Parktown and 1 for Cape Town.

Role Objectives :

• Underwriting Risk Management, ongoing Portfolio Quality Management, policy administration, servicing and retention of Construction & Engineering insurance clients whilst ensuring a balance between the company’s underwriting policy and risk attitude and Risk & Insurance needs of clients in compliance with Financial Services Regulations.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Evaluating Information on insurance proposals / quotations or policies to determine compliance with company policy and risk attitude
2. Processing risk and insurance Information and performing administrative activities
3. Analyzing risk / claims data or information
4. Making underwriting decisions and solving risk exposure problems
5. Communicating and maintaining business relationships with persons outside organization
6. Issuing new policy documents
7. Perform policy and portfolio management / administration duties
8. Facilitate and manage renewal process
9. Resolve queries and complaints, work in teams and generate reports
10. Updating and using relevant knowledge
11. Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
12. Resolving conflicts and negotiating with others
13. Perform policy quality assurance