JOB ADVERT

The Life Underwriter will be responsible for ensuring proper operation of Life portfolio covering underwriting and claims. The incumbent will manage business relationships with assigned cedants and brokers to achieve sustainable profitability, liquidity, and business growth, service the underwriting requirement of the market and/or companies assigned by the Head of Department. Other duties include data input, risk analysis, confirmation of accounts, servicing of client accounts, marketing, and public relations activities.

Requirements: 

Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications & Experience required for this position

• University degree in a highly numerate degree (e.g. Actuarial Science, Maths, Statistics) /HND in relevant discipline plus professional qualification e.g. CIIN.
• Minimum of 5 years cognate work experience, as a life underwriter within the insurance sector
• Strong IT Skills essential (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Knowledge of reinsurance market and concepts essential • Life insurance marketing
• Statistical / Analytical / Problem solving ability essential