Kenya Orient Insurance Underwriting Executive Job Vacancy

We are looking for talented and motivated people in a variety of roles. At Kenya Orient, you will have an opportunity to join a team who are warm, professional and experts in their fields. 

As a successful candidate, you will work in a fun, highly innovative and engaging environment suitable for providing Unique, Relevant and Innovative insurance solutions that exceed our client’s expectations.

Job Title: Underwriting Executive

Division / Department:  Underwriting

Immediate Supervisor: Underwriting Supervisor

Overall Responsibility: The position is responsible for assessing risks in accordance with laid down underwriting procedures in the company and ensure effective and efficient service delivery to customers

Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• Review all applications for insurance –determine the profiles of risks presented to the branch/company for insurance and assess their acceptability or otherwise.
• Review all reports from various service providers relating to proposals for insurance.
• Review proposals for insurance and adjust benefits where necessary by reviewing previous files, worksheets, etc.
• Ensure all related activities to underwriting are properly coordinated and enforced
• Participate in sales initiatives.
• Ensure timely preparation and dispatch of policy documents.
• Review of suspense items and follow up on outstanding requirements with a view to reconciling them in record time.
• Timely processing of quotations and tender documents, credits and refunds.
• Liaising with intermediaries for business support
• Any other duties assigned by management in line with task.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
• 2 years minimum work experience preferably in insurance industry
• Progress in ACII/AIIK preferable

Competencies

• Knowledge in insurance products and services
• Basic claims knowledge
• Excellent analytical, communication and customer handling skills

How to Apply:

If you are interested in a position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to apply online and submit a duly filled application form on or before Wednesday, 19th November 2014.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.