Underwriter: Short-Term Insurance
TWK Agri · Mpumalanga
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- TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Underwriter: Short-Term Insurance within the Financial Services division in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga.
Job Summary
- This role involves underwriting and renewing short-term insurance policies, evaluating applications, and making informed decisions aligned with company strategy.
- The underwriter will support clients and brokers, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous process improvements through data analysis.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Primary focus on Short-term policy underwriting/renewals
- Evaluate insurance applications and renewals
- Make informed underwriting decisions aligned with company strategy
- Prepare and maintain policy documentation in line with legal standards
- Support clients and brokers with underwriting queries, quotations, and renewals
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations FAIS, POPIA, etc.
- Analyse underwriting data and contribute to process improvements
Qualifications and Skills
- Matric / Grade 12
- A relevant degree in Finance, Insurance or Business advantageous
- RE5 certification
- 2–3 years' underwriting experience in Insurance
- Proficient in MS Office suite
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Customer-focused with solid problem-solving ability
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines