Job Summary
This is a full-time, role for a Personal and commercial Underwriter. The Underwriter will be responsible for analysing insurance risks, underwriting policies, and evaluating financial information daily. Soliciting and signing up new clients, cross-selling to existing clients and winning clients to grow our book.
Application Criteria:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business economics or similar qualifications.
- Certificate of Profeciency or similar qualification in short-term insurance.
- A valid manual driving license with more than two (2) years regular driving experience.
Experience
- Minimum three (3) years working experience in short -term insurance underwriting with a focus on personal and commercial short-term insurance products.
Skills
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Understanding of underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Thorough understanding of underwriting principles, risk assessment, and insurance regulations, particularly in short-term insurance.
- Valid driver’s licence and two years experience in driving a manual vehicle.
- Knowledge of alphabetical/numerical filing and record maintenance.
- Ability to deal with various personality types at all levels of the industry.
- Must possess basic intermediate knowledge/proficiency of Microsoft Office, email and the Internet.
- Strong knowledge of general office practices and equipment.
- Attention to detail and sound judgment.
- Knowledge of professional phone etiquette and the ability to provide excellent customer service to employees and customers.
- Ability to deal with various personality types at all levels of the organisation.
- Knowledge of alphabetical/numerical filing and record maintenance
APPLICATIONS PROCESS
Applications may be emailed to info@thaba-bosiu.co.ls
Or hand delivered to:
Thaba- Bosiu Risk Solutions
First Floor Options Building
Pioneer Road
Maseru
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Application Dateline:
Closing Date
The closing date is Friday 20th November 2024 on or before 4:30 pm.
- Late applications will not be considered.