Underwriting Officer

Full Time 1 month ago Ghana

Employment Information

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure underwriting practices comply with established guidelines and procedures.
  • Ensure to vet all proposal forms submitted for insurance to ensure all required information is complete.
  • Assess the proposer’s risk before accepting the policy, ensuring appropriate premiums are set.
  • Enter all submitted proposal forms into the premium bordereaux and maintain accurate records of all policies underwritten.
  • Prepare and issue policy documents in compliance with underwriting guidelines.
  • Decide which reinsurer to cede risks to, based on the policy’s specifications and risk profile.
  • Maintain accurate records of policies underwritten and decisions made, ensuring proper filing and organization.
  • Utilize underwriting software to process proposal forms and generate premium quotes.
  • Prepare and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports on all underwriting activities

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in insurance, Actuarial Science or Economics
  • Diploma in Insurance will be an advantage
  • Additional certification in Office Administration will be an advantage
  • Minimum of 4years working experience
  • Proven experience in the insurance industry.

Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to resolving complex customer issues
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management abilities.
  • Attention to detail in the underwriting process/procedures, and good documentation or records keeping.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with Customers, internal staff, and management.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple operational activities simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with management software.

Salary: Attractive
Location: Madina & Techiman
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