Job
Title: Life Business – Underwriting Assistant
Reporting to: Manager – Life Business.
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.Reporting to: Manager – Life Business.
Underwriting Assistant - Duties and Responsibilities
- Review all
applications for insurance – determine the profiles of risks presented to
the company for insurance and assess their acceptability or otherwise.
- Review all
reports from various service providers relating to proposals for
insurance.
- Review proposals
for insurance and adjust benefits where necessary by reviewing previous
files, worksheets, etc.
- Ensure all
related activities to underwriting are properly coordinated and enforced
- Preparation of
policy documents
- Participate in
sales initiatives.
- Ensure timely
preparation and dispatch of policy documents.
- Liaising with
intermediaries for business support.
- Processing of
credits and refunds.
- Receiving and
attending to enquiries from direct clients, brokers and agents
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Computer skills.
- Good
communication Skills.
- Ability to make
decisions and solve problems.
- Insurance
knowledge in underwriting procedures.
Credentials
and Experience
- University
degree or an equivalent from a recognized institution.
- 4 years
experience in a busy life claims department.
- Insurance
Professional qualification (ACII, AIIK).
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 12th
July, 2013.
Only short listed
candidates shall be contacted.
