Casualty Underwriter Santam Insurance Sandton, Gauteng,
In depth Liability, Fidelity and Group Personal Accident (GPA) technical underwriting skills and knowledge
Able to simplify complex legal and insurance terms into plain language for staff and consumers.
Ability to statistically analyse information and data
Presentation skills
Fully bilingual (English and Afrikaans) – written and verbal
Excellent communication, networking and interpersonal skills
Excellent writing skills
Excel skills
Planning and organising skills
Negotiation skills
Expert knowledge of Liability covers and how to find solutions to complex issues relating to these covers.
Extensive knowledge of legal terms and South African legislation.
Extensive short-term insurance knowledge including the principles of insurance and underwriting.
Santam Underwriting and Policy Administration Systems, namely: WEBe, Mainframe, Guidewire
Fully understand factors that should be considered when calculating Liability, Fidelity and GPA premiums and fully understand the total exposure of the Insured in respect of these covers.
Collaborates – building partnerships and working collaboratively and inclusively with others to meet shared objectives
Client focus – building strong client relationships and delivering client centric solutions
Drives results – consistently seizing opportunities and achieving results even under tough circumstances
Flexibility and adaptability – rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations
Cultivates Innovation – Creating new and better ways for the organisation to be successful
Problem solving
Ability to cope with conflicting demands and to prioritise tasks
Developing and implementing strategy
Ability to perform under pressure
Enterprising and commercial thinking
Attention to detail
Leadership and influencing