PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Reporting to the Underwriting Manager – The Underwriting Officer will evaluate, review and analyze Insurance risk against set criteria in order to determine acceptance terms, compliance, processing and administration.
PRIMARY Duties & Responsibilities
Assess, manage and rate all risks to ensure acceptance and retention of quality business.
Prepare quotations.
Enforce the credit control policy and effect cancellation when necessary.
Enforce TATs in the provision of services including issuance of policy documents.
Communicate effectively to relevant parties on confirmation of policy documentation receipt, endorsements etc.
Preparation and timely dispatch of renewal notices and follow up on the same to ensure retention.
Approve work tickets, debits, endorsements etc.
Maintain a record of identified risks and discuss preventive measures with the Manager.
Continuously review the performance of assigned accounts and all products and make necessary recommendations.
Prepare monthly and other adhoc performance reports.
Deliver on service level agreements.
Contribute to continuous innovation
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in insurance or related field
Full ACII/ IIK qualification
Over 5 years’ experience in a busy retail general business underwriting operation
Good understanding of general business insurance principles and practices in Kenya
Required skills and Competencies
Good communication and customer service skills
Good analytical skills and attention to detail
Planning and organization skills
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are requested to forward their cover letter, curriculum vitae and relevant academic testimonials via email only to jobs@metcannon.co.ke by 21st June 2021.Due to the numerous responses we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
jobs@metcannon.co.ke
