Underwriter Bancassurance Channels - First Assurance Kenya

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Job Summary

• Ensuring renewal notices with appropriate terms are sent 60 days to renewal.

• Policy document issuance within stipulated TAT.

• Assist claims department by providing the required documents and details immediately

• Approve and manage major quotations

• Ensure retention of existing accounts

• Assist in credit control

• Overseeing retention portfolio in line with business strategy.

• Controlling loss by assessing risk, conducting analysis and recommending policy solutions

• Identifying portfolio risks resulting from client’s underlying business practices, underwriting investigations or fraud exposure.

• Coordinating with internal stakeholders to initiate marketing strategies and meet market penetration and business growth objectives.

• Supporting review, acceptance or denial of new or renewal business after carefully reviewing all information.

• Proactively address escalated customer issues.

• Driving growth through collaborative engagements with various distribution channels, insurance brokers, agents, banc assurance with enhanced service accessibility & client reach.

• Meeting with customers, agents and brokers to negotiate coverage, price and service delivery.

• Calculating group and individual renewal rates based on customers’ background, industry and demographic information.

• Providing high level of assistance to help with review, classification, and rating of applications.

• Offering friendly and efficient service to customers, handling challenging situations with ease

• Bachelor’s degree in insurance or business-related field 

• Progress in Insurance Professional Qualification

• At least 3 years’ experience in underwriting 

Education