About the position
Exciting career opportunity for a Commercial Underwriter within a short-term insurance brokerage based in the Randburg area
Minimum Requirements
- 3–5 Years’ experience in commercial underwriting within short-term insurance
- RE5 certification essential
- FAIS-compliant (relevant NQF qualification, minimum 120 credits)
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple lines (e.g., property, liability, motor, engineering, etc.)
- Proficient in MS Office and underwriting platforms (e.g., Pursuit, Nimbis, or similar)
- Experience working in a brokerage or insurer environment
Responsibilities
- Assess risk and determine appropriate coverage terms under their binder and other insurer agreements
- Evaluate new business and renewal applications for commercial insurance coverage
- Analyse risk exposures and determine appropriate premiums, terms, and conditions
- Liaise with Stakeholders and internal teams to gather required documentation and provide feedback
- Ensure underwriting decisions comply with company policy, risk appetite, and regulatory standards
- Maintain accurate underwriting records and documentation
- Adherence to underwriting guidelines and product offerings
- Monitor portfolio performance and flag or identify emerging risks
- Work with Claims and Finance teams to ensure policy accuracy and risk alignment
TO APPLY:
- Only if you meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
- Please Apply Online and complete your registration via our website to enable and protect you as a candidate and to accept the new POPIA terms and conditions.
- This will then create your permanent profile with which you can apply for all jobs as advertised by AJ PERSONNEL.
- However, you may remove your profile from AJ PERSONNEL when you are no longer in the job market.
- Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the minimum requirements will not be considered for the respective position.
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- If you have not received a response within two (2) weeks from applying, your application was then unsuccessful for that specific position, however your profile remains on our system for future opportunities.
Desired Skills:
- FAIS-compliant
- RE5 Certification
- Commercial Underwriter
- Short term insurance
- Persiuts
- Nimbis
- Randburg