Job Summary
The Manager I, underwriting, oversees the streamlined evaluation and acceptance of insurance risks while strictly adhering to established protocols. This role is pivotal in driving business retention, expansion, and financial performance through effective risk management strategies.
The position encompasses a diverse range of duties and obligations, requiring a proactive approach to fulfilling key objectives. Primary responsibilities involve overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to established timelines, and maintaining rigorous quality standards. Additional tasks include collaborating with cross-functional teams to align efforts with organizational goals, conducting thorough performance evaluations, and implementing strategic initiatives to drive operational efficiency. The role demands meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Candidates must possess relevant experience in the field, demonstrate exceptional communication skills, and exhibit a commitment to continuous professional development.
Thorough assessment of risks associated with diverse insurance categories.
Providing guidance and assessments to clients, brokers, and agents regarding insurance premium calculations is a key responsibility of this role.
Compiling and submitting premium and sum insured returns, along with relevant summaries, in accordance with IRA/AKA regulatory requirements, ensures accurate and timely reporting.
Collaborating closely with the Reinsurance Section to address risks necessitating facultative reinsurance placement.
Prompting the debiting of all new and renewal business transactions in adherence to the established turnaround times (TAT’s).
Evaluates and authorizes multiple tasks in accordance with established authority limits.
Accurately processing policy documents and endorsements while adhering to established turnaround times.
Timely dispatch of Renewal Notices to clients and intermediaries must adhere to established standards and procedures.
Advising on business development strategies by evaluating any risk factors at renewal, particularly instances where the loss ratio is unfavorable.
You are responsible for managing correspondence in strict adherence to established mail handling procedures.
Investigating and addressing customer grievances in accordance with established complaint resolution protocols.
Conducts in-depth risk evaluations across diverse categories, providing strategic guidance and executing enhancements to strengthen risk mitigation frameworks.
Ensuring adherence to all reinsurance mandates to mitigate potential risks and effectively achieve the business plan’s strategic goals.
Compiling monthly reports and performing any additional tasks as assigned by Management constitute key responsibilities of this role.
Reviewing and validating all prepared and processed documents before granting authorization ensures accuracy and compliance with established standards.
Duties include overseeing staff assignments, delegating tasks, and managing mail distribution while ensuring efficient workflow coordination.
Credit management responsibilities include issuing cancellation notices to effectively control credit.
Resolving internal and external audit discrepancies promptly while adhering to established deadlines ensures compliance and operational efficiency.
Monthly, BAM reports are reviewed to ensure compliance and performance tracking, providing critical insights for operational decision-making and identifying areas for process improvement.
Assess the footprint system and related processes to pinpoint inefficiencies and propose strategic enhancements for optimization.
Responsibilities include evaluating employee performance, delivering targeted training programs, and fostering professional growth to enhance team capabilities.
We facilitate the successful execution of diverse departmental initiatives and projects in accordance with established objectives.
The position is available through May 28, 2026.
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Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND