PSGs commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups and we encourage people with disability to apply.

Job description:
The purpose of this underwriting position is to underwrite new policies and renewals, negotiations, quotes etc.

Responsibilities:
• Issuing new policies, renewals and endorsements on the Ski System
• Prepare new business quotes
• Negotiating renewal terms and preparing the renewal documentation
• Checking policies before sending it to brokers
• Telephone contact with brokers when they phone in with queries or amendments to / additional covers
• Saving all work electronically
• Arrange Facultative Reinsurance when required

Skill sets required:
• Matric
• NQF Level 4 – Full qualification (short-term insurance) as set by regulation
• Regulatory Examination Level1 (Representatives) successfully completed
• Minimum 2 years’ working experience within an Insurance Company
• Minimum 1 years’ underwriting experience
• Very good verbal and written communication skills (English and Afrikaans)
• Negotiating skills
• Experience in working with personal lines
• Policy, product and systems knowledge
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving and analysis
• Cross functional awareness
• Plan, organizes and follow ups