• Senior Underwriter - OLD MUTUAL INSURANCE RWANDA

    Employer: Old Mutual Insurance Rwanda
    Posted: 19 January 2023
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    Old Mutual Limited (OML) is a Pan-African financial services group that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key markets in 13 African countries and boasts a rich heritage of 175 years. The primary listing of Old Mutual Limited, which comprises the East Africa business – UAP Old Mutual Group, on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange is a milestone the business attained in June 2018, with Secondary listings in Zimbabwe, Namibia & Malawi.

    The UAP Old Mutual Group comprises three key players as a result of the acquisition of a controlling stake in Faulu in 2014 and UAP in 2015 by Old Mutual. The Group is one of the largest financial services groups with a growing footprint in East and Central Africa. It currently operates in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan and Rwanda. UAP Old Mutual offers customers a comprehensive and enhanced range of financial services which include Investment, Insurance, Savings and Banking, as well as a wider and more accessible distribution network. The Group also offers broad career growth prospects for employees. It therefore wishes to fill the below vacant position with a qualified, experienced and talented individual to strengthen its portfolio as a Pan – African Financial Services Group. The position’s details are outlined below:

    Role Title:Underwriter-GI-1 Post
    Business Unit(s): Rwanda
    Business /Function: Underwriter-General Insurance
    Location: Rwanda
    Reports To: Senior Underwriter
    MDP Level: Manager of self
    Role Size L

    Job Summary

    The purpose of the role is to determine whether a potential customer should be insured or not and, if so, recommend a suitable premium to take on such risk.

    Key tasks and responsibilities:

    • Prepare quotations in a timely manner to assist in business acquisition
    • Prepare, dispatch and follow up of renewal business to ensure retention
    • Maintain effective business relationships to ensure effective delivery of service
    • Signing of accountable documents within the authority limit as per the agreed and give them legal effect
    • Record Bonds in register and its update
    • Assessment management and rating of risks to ensure we accept and retain quality business
    • Enforce credit control and effect cancellation for policies not paid for to ensure that premium is paid for risks accepted
    • Respond to customer queries and complaints
    • Train and mentor underwriting assistants to ensure motivation

    Academic/Professional Qualifications; experience; skills and competencies

    • University degree in statistics or business-related course
    • Basic Insurance qualification
    • Minimum Experience of 3 years
    • Good communication and negotiating skills
    • Good assessment and analytical skills
    • Knowledge in general insurance risk assessment.
    • Good interpersonal and relations skills
    • Thorough understanding of policy covers/wordings and their interpretation as pertaining to claims

    Please visit our careers page through:

    https://oldmutual.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Old_Mutual_Careers/details/Underwriter-GI_JR-34491?q=underwriter-GI

    Interested candidate are requested to submit their applications by 5:00PM 26th January 2023.

    Applicants must possess or be in the process of applying for a POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE as at the time of making an application.

    ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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