Personal Lines Underwriter

Are you passionate about assessing risk and delivering outstanding service within the short-term insurance sector? We are looking for an enthusiastic Personal Lines Underwriter to join our team in Bedfordview.

Key Responsibilities:

• Risk Assessment: Evaluate insurance applications by analyzing personal, asset, or building information.
• Policy Management: Set premium rates, accept liability, and process endorsements accurately.
• Client Service: Respond to broker queries and manage daily activity efficiently.
• Renewals & Retention: Action renewals, process claim-driven corrective actions, and contribute to business retention.
• Binder Agreements: Ensure productivity across all brokers handling outsourced binder contracts.
• Surveys & Quotes: Request VAR surveys as needed and provide accurate insurance quotations.
• Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to company underwriting procedures and checklists.
• Diary Management: Stay organized, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education:
• Matric certificate
• Full NQF Level 4 FETC in Short Term Insurance
• Regulatory Exam (RE 5)
• Experience:
• At least 1 year working in Short Term Insurance, specifically in Personal Lines Underwriting
• Skills:
• Solid experience with MS Office Suite
• Strong communication and administrative skills

• Work with leading brokers and gain diverse industry exposure
• Supportive team environment focused on career development
• Competitive compensation package

Apply now to take the next step in your Underwriting career! Email your CV or click ‘Apply’ to get started.