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  • Posted: Mar 17, 2020
    Deadline: Mar 19, 2020
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    CIC Insurance Group Limited, commonly referred to as CIC Group, is an insurance and investment group that operates mainly in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Malawi
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    Underwriting Manager

    PURPOSE

    Responsible for efficiently and effectively managing and coordinating activities in the department to ensure satisfactory underwriting standards are achieved in line with the company’s objective.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Monitor and supervise underwriting operation to ensure that all adhere to the underwriting guidelines;
    • Prepare and review quotations to ensure they adhere to underwriting guidelines;
    • Review valuation reports and ensure timely dispatch to clients/ intermediaries;
    • Oversee the renewal process to achieve desired business retention;
    • Manage reconciliation of agents and clients statements;
    • Manage cancellation and refund of premiums within specified limits;
    • Review and sign policy documents and other contractual documents within specified limits;
    • Attend and respond to customers and intermediaries enquiries and complaints;
    • Authorise payment requisitions in the system;
    • Prepare draft management reports;
    • Participate in sales acquisition for general business and
    • Review and recommend changes/ improvements to the underwriting procedures and guidelines.

    GENERIC DUTIES

    • Carry out performance appraisal, coaching and mentoring staff;
    • Resource allocation, staffing and leave approval;
    • Participate in planning and budgeting for the department;
    • Participate in various meeting and committees and acting as spokesperson on behalf of the company.

    PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

    Academic Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in a related field

    Professional Qualifications

    • Diploma in CII or IIK

    Experience

    • Minimum of six (6) years’ relevant experience, two (2) of which at supervisory level

    Skills and Attributes

    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    • Leadership skills
    • Good negotiation skills
    • Good analytical skills
    • Computer literate in MS Office and other office applications
    • Understanding of the working environment /competitors
    • Technical competence in insurance
    • Basic knowledge of regulations by AKI and IRA

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to CIC Insurance on cic.co.ke to apply

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