Senior Casualty Underwriter - Rosebank Verfied

Salary Negotiable Rosebank, Gauteng Rosebank, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 14-06-2019 11:34:05 AM
09-08-2019 11:34:05 AM
Senior Casualty Underwriter
Rosebank, Johannesburg
R900 000 pa neg.

• Acquire and develop customized solutions transactions in line with strategy
• Analyze risks and exposures for the purpose of underwriting, pricing and accumulation control
• Support underwriters in transacting customized solutions business taking accountability for structuring and pricing
• Cultivate relationships with cedants and brokers for business development purposes and exploit new business potential through these sources
• Propose strategies and define target clients/programs for business under jobholder’s responsibility
• Contribute to developing/maintaining underwriting expertise
• Conduct market and portfolio analysis, and prepare reports
• Negotiate with clients on product-related topics and other class-specific issues in liaison with client management
• Demonstrate opinion leadership on selected class-specific topics (e.g. internal and external training sessions, seminars, workshops, specialist presentations, publications, interviews)

Qualifications, experience and skills

• University B-degree in law and/or risk management and/or mathematics/statistics/economics and/or suitable progress towards FIISA or FCII
• 7+ years’ experience as a pricing actuary and/or reinsurance underwriter casualty treaty

• Advanced knowledge in liability products and/or pricing of non-standard reinsurance solutions
• Strong team player with strong analytical skills
• Good communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and willingness to share knowledge within the team
• High level of commitment and ability to work under pressure
• Solution-oriented with a proactive, efficient and independent work style
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English
• Additional language skills is an advantage.