UNDERWRITER VANCACY
Stateman Group is a dynamic corporation dedicated to turning dreams into reality. We are a trusted partner of the South Sudan government, collaborating on sustainable and developmental projects at both local and federal levels. With our expertise in technology, engineering, consulting, and development, we bring valuable insights and capabilities to a variety of sectors.
Our company engages in collaborative partnerships with the government of South Sudan, parastatal organizations, and the private sector to foster knowledge exchange and deliver advanced engineering and technological services for the successful execution of developmental projects.
Our diverse portfolio encompasses various business lines, including Legal Services, Digital Solutions, Engineering and Construction, Infrastructure Investments, Oil and Gas, Mining, Media Services, Aviation & Cargo Services, Insurance Services, Tourism & Hospitality, Real Estate, Agro-Services, and Energy Projects. We are actively involved in these sectors at both the local and federal levels of the South Sudanese government.
At the core of our company's philosophy is the belief that our clients' success is our success. This principle guides us at every step, ensuring that we are fully committed to the achievements and goals of our clients. By aligning our interests with theirs, we strive to provide exceptional service and contribute to their overall success.
Job description
We are seeking a meticulous Insurance Underwriter to assess the risk factors of potential clients and establish coverage terms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing guidelines that ensure a balanced ratio of favorable risks, minimizing claim costs, and enabling the company to provide insurance at a competitive price. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of risk analysis, the ability to analyses data, and make informed decisions. By effectively managing risk, the Insurance Underwriter plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial stability and profitability of the company.
Job Responsibilities
- Review insurance applications for compliance and adherence
- Assess clients’ background information and financial status
- Liaise with specialists to gather information and opinions
- Weight loss exposures and determine underwriting alternatives
- Draw up a quotes for competitive insurance premiums
- Negotiate and define the specific terms of insurance policies with brokers or policyholders
- Keep detailed records of policies underwritten and decisions made
- Balance between mass and homogeneity of risks to achieve predictability of future results
- Develop and maintain a profitable book of business for the insurer
- Follow applicable insurance laws
Job qualification
- Previous proven insurance underwriting experience
- Hands-on experience with “smart systems”, analytical tools and statistical packages (spreadsheets, SPSS, databases etc.)
- Sensible judgement and attention to detail
- Confident decision making skills
- Excellent knowledge of insurance policies and ability to relate policy provisions to the loss exposures
- Proven numeracy and statistical skills
- Insurance diploma or certification
- BS in Business Administration, Finance or related field
Contract Duration:
Annually renewable contracts pending availability of funds and good performance
How to Apply
Interested candidates may submit their most recent CV and motivation letter electronically through the email
Recruitment will be on a rolling basis. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.