Job Title:Underwriting Officer –
Mombasa Office
Job Summary:
Job Summary:
To provide technical support and enhance Super Service Delivery
by effecting insurance covers and producing quality, timely, relevant and
accurate insurance documents to all our internal and external customers.
Duties and Responsibilities- Underwriting
and Issuance of new policy documents
- Issuance
of appropriate interim cover documents namely cover notes; certificates of
motor insurance, CSU instructions and marine Cover/certificates notes
- Ensuring
accuracy and correctness of policy documents including application of
appropriate rates, insertion of relevant clauses, update of suitable terms
& conditions and scrutiny of brokers’ slips and proposal forms
- Processing,
preparation and dispatch of monthly pre renewals listing two months in
advance and subsequent follow up of renewal of policies with service
providers & direct Clients
- Processing
renewals on confirmation of cover and sending out to clients renewal
confirmations/Lien or Mortgage confirmations to the bank
- Attending
to customers: personal visit, brokers visit, email, letters, phone, and
handling technical enquiries from brokers and direct clients.
- Processing
of endorsements additional/refund and timely dispatch
- Ensuring
that business acceptances and computations are in line with our
reinsurance treaty arrangements and preparing appropriate supporting
reinsurance documents
- Computing
competitive quotations in line with our underwriting philosophy and
discussing them with clients
- Preparation
and submission of regular performance reports as required including daily
update of Personal Work Management Tool
Knowledge, skills and Abilities
- Ability
to make decisions and solve problems
- Knowledge
of the financial sector and of insurance products and services
- Working
knowledge of reinsurance
- Ability
to work independently without supervision
- Excellent
Computer skills
- Good
communication Skills
- Credentials
and Experience
- Business
related Graduate
- Diploma
in ACII or its equivalent.
- 4
years in a busy underwriting department
If you meet the above minimum requirements, send your c.v to
henry@gakenya.com indicate the position applied for on the email subject line
so as to be received on or before April 8, 2013.
Only short listed candidate shall be contacted.
Please
note the duty station is in Mombasa.
