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Underwriting Assistant (1 Year Fixed Term Contract) at Britam

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Job Details

Status
Active
Posted
Apr 23, 2026
Expires
Jul 22, 2026
Work style
Remote

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About the Role

Job Purpose:
Reviewing proposal forms, verifying client’s data, assessing the proposed risk within set
standards, counter checking the terms of the policy as well as reviewing the conditions of the
policy

Key responsibilities:

  • Assess the proposed risk within set standards.

  • SLA management with the support functions (finance, IT, operations).

  • Data collection and analysis.

  • Risk Assessment and loss ratio rating.

  • Review proposal forms.

  • Release policy documents to clients.

  • Communicate with clients on the renewal terms.

  • Liaise with intermediaries, partners and direct clients on issues relating to their policies.

  • Generate renewal notices for all renewal business.

  • Keep detailed and accurate records of policies underwritten and decisions made.

  • Maintain high standards of customer service - responding to clients enquiries; (walk-in
    clients, telephone and emails).

  • Delegated Authority: As per the approved Delegated Authority Matrix.


  • Knowledge, experience and qualifications required:

    • Bachelors’ degree in Commerce, Insurance option.

    • At least one year experience in claims processing.

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