Corporate Underwriter (OMAO)

Old Mutual

About the role

Lets Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.Job DescriptionReviews risk submissions from clients, agents, and referrals, and underwrites insurance requests within guidelines of the underwriting manual and authority limits. Applies underwriting and risk-selection techniques to determine acceptability of new and renewal insurance risks.Minimum Requirements:NQF Level 7 Tertiary qualification3-5 years’ underwriting experience.Good communication skills (written and spoken English).Excellent analytical & decision-making skills.Strong relationship management skillsExcellent Microsoft skills (Excel & PowerPoint)Good interpersonal skills (internal & external).Admin orientated and must give attention to detail.Must be energetic, embrace the OMSIC Values and must be prepared to go beyond the confines of “normal” underwriting.Relevant tertiary (short-term insurance) qualification is an additional advantage.Job Description:Ensuring that all underwriting decisions align with risks appetite and reinsurance governance frameworkEnsuring documentation is processed accurately and reinsurance is placed when needed.Submit monthly reporting on corporate risksAttending to administration and written communication.Ensuring that documentation is issued, checked, and authorized timeously.Maintaining high-quality service, policy contracts and general communication through compliance with Old Mutual policies, procedures and standards;Resolving and communicating feedback on escalated customer queries and complaints.Ensuring renewal, new business and endorsement reviews are completed timeously.Supporting BDC’s in acquiring and retaining profitable business.na SkillsAction Planning, Compliance Software, Computer Literacy, Crisis Management, Data Compilation, Data Controls, Legal Practices, Management Reporting, Numerical Aptitude, Oral Communications, Professional Presentation, Regulatory Compliance Management, Risk Management, Underwriting ManagementCompetenciesAction OrientedBusiness InsightCollaboratesCommunicates EffectivelyDecision QualityEnsures AccountabilityFinancial AcumenInstills TrustEducationNQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalentClosing Date28 October 2026 , 23:59The Old Mutual Story!

Requirements

• NQF Level 7 Tertiary qualification
• 3-5 years’ underwriting experience.
• Good communication skills (written and spoken English).
• Excellent analytical & decision-making skills.
• Strong relationship management skills
• Excellent Microsoft skills (Excel & PowerPoint)
• Good interpersonal skills (internal & external).
• Admin orientated and must give attention to detail.
• Must be energetic, embrace the OMSIC Values and must be prepared to go beyond the confines of “normal” underwriting.
• Relevant tertiary (short-term insurance) qualification is an additional advantage.
• Ensuring that all underwriting decisions align with risks appetite and reinsurance governance framework
• Ensuring documentation is processed accurately and reinsurance is placed when needed.
• Submit monthly reporting on corporate risks
• Attending to administration and written communication.
• Ensuring that documentation is issued, checked, and authorized timeously.
• Maintaining high-quality service, policy contracts and general communication through compliance with Old Mutual policies, procedures and standards;
• Resolving and communicating feedback on escalated customer queries and complaints.
• Ensuring renewal, new business and endorsement reviews are completed timeously.
• Supporting BDC’s in acquiring and retaining profitable business.

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