Technical Underwriter (56 views)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate and assess the risk profile of potential clients, policies, and products, using data and statistical analysis to inform underwriting decisions.
  • Underwriting Guidelines: Develop, implement, and maintain underwriting guidelines, procedures, and standards for microinsurance products.
  • Policy Development: Collaborate with the product development team to design and develop new microinsurance products and features.
  • Premium Rating: Determine premium rates for microinsurance products, based on risk assessment and actuarial analysis.
  • Claims Review: Review and assess claims, ensuring that they are valid and meet policy terms and conditions.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze data and statistics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in underwriting and risk management.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that underwriting practices and procedures comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Training and Development: Provide training and support to underwriting staff, agents, and brokers on microinsurance products and underwriting guidelines.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Insurance, or a related field
  • Professional certification (e.g., ACIIN)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting software