Permanent Commercial Underwriter | Hire Resolve Vacancies
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Hire Resolve Vacancies – Commercial Underwriter
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Company: Hire Resolve
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Insurance
Senior Commercial Underwriter Opportunity at Hire Resolve
Hire Resolve is assisting an established and reputable insurance company in finding a skilled Senior Commercial Underwriter to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assess complex commercial risks, ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, and foster strong broker relationships to drive business growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and underwrite new and existing commercial insurance business within approved authority levels.
- Apply and manage binder agreements in line with regulatory requirements.
- Assess risk profiles, claims history, and loss ratios to determine premiums, terms, and coverage.
- Prepare and present quotations, renewal terms, and alternative cover options to brokers.
- Conduct portfolio management to maintain profitability and sustainable growth.
- Strengthen broker relationships through efficient service and professional engagement.
- Ensure adherence to company underwriting guidelines, legal standards, and industry best practices.
- Use Cardinal 360 for processing, administration, and portfolio monitoring.
- Identify cross-selling and business development opportunities.
- Contribute to underwriting process improvements and best practices.
Requirements
- Regulatory Examination 5 (RE5) – Essential.
- NQF Level 5 qualification in Short Term Insurance – Essential.
- 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience, including handling complex risks and large accounts.
- Binder experience – Essential.
- Proficiency in Cardinal 360 – Essential.
- Strong technical knowledge of commercial insurance products and policy terms.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
- Proven success in building and managing broker relationships.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and industry benchmarks.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your career with Hire Resolve!
- Contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or connect on LinkedIn.
- WhatsApp your CV to +27 63 584 7231.
- Visit the Hire Resolve website for more opportunities.
- Email your CV with the subject line: “Underwriter”.
If you meet the criteria, we’ll contact you within three business days. Otherwise, your CV will be kept on file for future opportunities.
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How to Apply
To apply for this position, click the “Apply Now” button or follow the specific instructions provided in the job description. Ensure that your CV and supporting documents are up to date and relevant to the position.
Please note: This job posting may be closed at any time by the employer, either due to internal recruitment policies, legal requirements, or once a suitable candidate has been found. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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