Underwriting Assistant
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | September 11, 2023 |
Category | Management NGO |
Job Type | Contract |
Currency | TZS |
Description
Your missions
As an underwriting assistant, you will :
- Support underwriters and gain insights into their practices for underwriting and managing business portfolios.
- Verify the accurate completion of front sheets.
- Provide assistance in entering accounts using GuideWire.
- Foster relationships with brokers and actively follow up to obtain any outstanding information or documents.
- Generate reports using Power BI and access Underwriter logs for various data points, including submissions, bound accounts, and Gross Written Premium (GWP).
- Maintain and manage documentation across ImageRight, GuideWire, and centralized individual account files for each team. Edit files after underwriters have saved the documentation.
- Collaborate with Operations, Finance, and the Underwriting Team to address any inquiries or issues related to underwriting and accounts.
- Work alongside DXC to ensure that risks are accurately processed and recorded in the system, promptly addressing any inquiries.
- Provide oversight and management of DXC queries and errors.
- Assist with the clearance of accounts, working in coordination with operations and underwriting teams.
- Proficiency in both Spanish and English is required
Your ideal profile
- Proficient in problem-solving and decision-making.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, promoting a team-oriented approach.
- Effective in a fast-paced work environment.
- Demonstrates a proactive mindset.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Possesses logical thinking skills.
- Strong time management and efficient organization.
- Confident in challenging the status quo.
- Competent in computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook at a minimum.
- Familiarity with Insurance Underwriting systems (such as PPL and Power BI) is advantageous.
- Proficiency in Portuguese is a desirable trait
A candidate experience with Source Up, it’s …
- Carry out a skills assessment (soft skills and technical skills) in order to better define your professional project
- Access to your test results to guide you to your best career choices
- Interview coaching session before the client meeting
- Consistent and fair recruitment process with respect, transparency and trust