Underwriter at Britam

Britam is a leading diversified financial services group, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has interests across the Eastern and Southern Africa region, with operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi. The group offers a wide range of financial products and services in Insurance, Asset management, Ban...

 

Underwriter

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience1 year
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldInsurance 

Job Purpose:

  • Reviewing proposal forms, verifying client’s data, assessing the proposed risk within set standards, counter checking the terms of the policy as well as reviewing the conditions of the policy

Key responsibilities

  • Assess the proposed risk within set standards
  • Keep detailed and accurate records of policies underwritten and decisions made
  • Review proposal forms
  • Release policy documents, endorsements, valuation report to clients
  • Communicate with clients on the renewal terms
  • Maintain high standards of customer service - responding to clients enquiries; (walk-in clients,telephone and emails)
  • Liaise with intermediaries and direct clients on issues relating to their policies
  • Apply the credit control policy by ensuring that debit/credit notes raised are mailed and that they reach the clients/intermediaries within the shortest time possible.
  • Issue policy documents of general business
  • Generate renewal notices for all renewal business
  • Delegated Authority: As per the approved Delegated Authority Matrix
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Key Performance Measures

  • As described in your Personal Score Card

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

  •  Bachelor’s degree
  • Diploma in Insurance (At least Module 1)
  • At least one year experience in the insurance industry
  • Computer literate

Technical/ Functional competencies

  • Knowledge of insurance regulatory requirements
  • Knowledge of insurance products
  • Sales and marketing management skills
  • Diplomatic in handling client relationship

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Britam on britam.taleo.net to apply

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