Underwriting Officer
Location | Dar es salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | September 20, 2020 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Underwriter officer to evaluate and determine insurance covers.
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Mid level
- Experience Length: 2 years
Job Description
JOB TITLE: UNDERWRITING OFFICER
REPORTS TO: COUNTRY MANAGER
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Review insurance applications for compliance and adherence so that the company can collect premiums from Insurers.
- Assess clients’ background information and financial status for risk analysis when wanting to engage a client in any insurance inquiry.
- · Liaise with specialists to gather information and opinions from various insurers and insurance stakeholders in the industry.
- · Weight loss exposures and determine underwriting alternatives from clients/ customers.
- · Analyse high risk incoming insurance applications submitted in the company.
- · Draw up a quote for competitive insurance premiums from various insurers in the market as far as the insurance industry is concerned.
- · Negotiate and define the specific terms of insurance policies with insurers or policy holders.
- · Being able to prepare different insurance proposals on behalf of the company at any point in time needed and the urgency.
- · To maintain the company client database created and maintaining the same ensuring the growth of the same without fail.
- · To analyze the statistical data by using the smart policy portal installed in the company for proper record keeping and trend determination of the company.
- · Keep detailed records of policies underwritten and decisions made
- · Balance between mass and homogeneity of risks to achieve predictability of future results
- · Develop and maintain a profitable book of business for brokerage firm.
- · Follow applicable insurance laws and regulations at all times when discharge duties as an underwriter.