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Senior Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist

40100 Garissa, North Eastern KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a leading and innovative insurance provider, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join their esteemed underwriting team. This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. As a Senior Specialist, you will play a critical role in assessing and managing insurance risks, making informed decisions on policy applications, and ensuring the financial health and profitability of the company. You will be responsible for evaluating complex insurance proposals across various lines of business, including but not limited to property, casualty, and liability insurance. Your expertise in risk analysis, pricing, and policy structuring will be paramount. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, a strong analytical mindset, and the ability to interpret intricate data sets. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including agents, brokers, and claims departments, to provide guidance and support. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines and strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, regulatory requirements, and market dynamics. We are looking for an individual who can work independently, manage a diverse workload efficiently, and consistently deliver high-quality underwriting decisions. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the insurance sector is highly valued. If you are a seasoned underwriting professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, this role is for you.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and underwrite complex insurance applications, assessing risks and determining policy terms and pricing.
  • Review and interpret financial statements, loss histories, and other relevant documentation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents, brokers, and internal departments.
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations on underwriting policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the development of new underwriting guidelines and best practices.
  • Monitor market trends and competitive landscape to inform underwriting strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant insurance regulations and company policies.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to optimize profitability and minimize losses.
  • Mentor junior underwriters and share expertise within the team.
  • Prepare detailed reports on underwriting performance and portfolio analysis.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with a proven track record of success.
  • Strong knowledge of various insurance lines (property, casualty, liability, etc.).
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in underwriting software and data analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of insurance regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, AU) are a plus.
The position is fully remote, serving clients in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, and requires a self-starter with a results-oriented mindset.
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Senior Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a leading player in the insurance sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to leverage your expertise in risk assessment and policy development from anywhere. You will be responsible for evaluating and assessing insurance risks, determining appropriate coverage terms, and setting premium rates for complex policies. Key duties include analyzing financial statements, historical loss data, and other relevant documentation; applying underwriting guidelines and policies; and collaborating with brokers and agents to gather necessary information and explain underwriting decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various insurance lines (e.g., property, casualty, life, health) and a proven ability to make sound underwriting judgments. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills are paramount. Proficiency in insurance software and systems, along with strong negotiation and communication skills, is essential. We are looking for a detail-oriented, self-motivated individual who can work independently, manage a diverse portfolio of risks, and maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Relevant professional designations such as ACII, FLMI, or CPCU are highly desirable. If you are a seasoned underwriter with a passion for risk management and a desire to excel in a remote work environment, we invite you to apply and contribute your expertise to our client's continued success.
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