Underwriting Consultant at Badger Holdings (Pty) Ltd

OUTPUT/CORE TASKS:

• Meticulously assess the risk factors of potential clients and establish coverage terms.
• Implement guidelines that ensure a balanced ratio of favourable risks, minimizing claim costs, and enabling the company to provide insurance at a competitive price.
• Comprehensive understanding of risk analysis, the ability to analyse data, and make informed decisions.
• Examine insurance proposals, ensure compliance and adherence.
• Ability to negotiate terms with clients and insurers.
• Draw up a quote for competitive insurance premiums.
• Achieve performance targets.
• Follow applicable insurance laws.
• Ability to provide feedback to manager in the form of reports.

Requirements

SKILLS (all essential):

• Analytical skills
• The ability to work with customers from a range of backgrounds.
• Confident decision making skills.
• Attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to professionally represent your Department
• Negotiating & closing skills
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible as part of a team
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships at all levels, including during difficult or challenging circumstances.
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload amid conflicting demands and busy work periods.

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATION:

• Matric
• Intermediate level knowlwdge of MS suite
• Must be proficient with the keyboard and IT applications
• RE5