Technical Underwriting Manager

Hollard Insurance


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Hello… an exciting new opportunity has just become available in our Hollard Insure, Risk & Underwriting Area . We are looking to recruit a Personal Assistant for the Technical Underwriting Manager

Job Purpose

The Technical Underwriting Manager will contribute to the implementation of the personal lines strategy by providing personal lines technical underwriting support to branches and brokers.

Key Responsibilities

TECHNICAL UNDERWRITING SUPPORT

  • Providing personal lines technical underwriting support by:
    • making recommendations to the product and features team based on underwriting requirements, ensuring that all impacts have been carefully considered and analysed to best meets the business, broker and customer needs
    • assessing and underwriting referrals
    • monitoring adherence to the Personal Underwriting Mandates & Guidelines
    • assisting in complex personal lines queries
    • creating underwriting training manuals in either Word, Excel, Visio diagram or a combination of formats
    • facilitating underwriting training where required
    • placing reinsurance on the Hollard Insure FAC system
    • drafting policyholder specific endorsements
    • reviewing wordings and signing off from an underwriting perspective
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

  • Take ownership of queries and offer solutions to the various stakeholders
  • Maintain and enhance relationships with brokers and/or internal stakeholders

PROJECT DELIVERY

  • Work closely with various project teams to ensure that the project deliverables are being met while proactively highlighting potential issues
  • Reporting on progress in relation to tasks and work stream against the project plan as well as manage and meet designed time scales

General Responsibilities

  • Ensure all documentation and audit trail of work done are stored in a central repository
  • Ensuring that issues are identified, tracked, reported on and where appropriate resolved in a timely manner
  • Meeting deadlines and work according to appropriate schedules
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