Job Summary
Job Title: Commercial Underwriter - FAIS Compliant - Class of Business - RE5
Location: Pinetown Area, Durban KZN
Position Overview:
Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Underwriter who is FAIS compliant and holds a Class of Business RE5 qualification. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and analyzing commercial insurance applications, determining risk factors, and calculating premiums for commercial insurance policies. The role requires a deep understanding of insurance principles, policies, and regulations, as well as strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate commercial insurance applications to determine risk factors and calculate premiums
- Analyze underwriting data, financial statements, and other relevant information to make informed decisions
- Ensure compliance with FAIS regulations and company policies
- Review and approve policy changes, endorsements, and renewals
- Collaborate with insurance agents, underwriters, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and efficient underwriting processes
- Provide guidance and advice to clients on insurance products, coverage options, and risk management strategies
- Stay up to date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in commercial underwriting
Qualifications:
- FAIS compliant
- Class of Business RE5 qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial underwriting
- Strong knowledge of insurance principles, policies, and regulations
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting software
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our client's team as a Commercial Underwriter, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!!
You can also connect with Lidene Pienaar on LinkedIn! Or send her an email with your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.us
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Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa.
Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.