Senior Underwriting Officer

Description:

The Senior Underwriting Officer will be responsible for underwriting new Non-Motor business and handling renewals as required. Key duties include preparing and reviewing quotes for Non-Motor lines of business, reviewing expiring policies and proposals, and conducting follow-ups. The role also involves performing any related tasks as delegated by management to ensure efficient and timely completion of underwriting processes.

Job Description:

• Prepare and generate accurate insurance quotes within set timelines.
• Ensure the timely preparation and issuance of policies.
• Update and maintain Excel spreadsheets for tracking quotes, referrals, and follow-up matters sent to the Reinsurance (RI) department.
• Prepare and dispatch renewal notices, as well as address related renewal correspondence.
• Compile relevant data and prepare Management Information System (MIS) reports for internal use.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by management.
• Assist in reconciliation activities to ensure smooth policy renewals.
• Provide clear instructions to the Operations team to issue policies promptly once terms or renewal terms are finalized, and ensure consistent tracking of the process.

Job Requirements:

University degree or equivalent qualification.

Minimum 5 years of underwriting-related experience.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong listening abilities to fully understand and address the producer’s questions and concerns.

Strong decision-making capabilities and problem-solving skills to handle complex situations effectively.

Good interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams and clients.

Strong analytical skills for preparing reports and assessing data effectively.