Monday, February 6, 2012

CIC INSURANCE UNDERWRITER JOB IN KENYA

CIC Insurance Group has been in operation since 1978, is currently one of the top 3 insurance companies in Kenya and is the leading Co-operative insurer in Africa offering diverse products to the insurance market in Kenya.

INSURANCE UNDERWRITER

1 Position
Reports to: Underwriting Manager
Location: Nairobi

Key objective of the job
To evaluate risks in accordance with the Company underwriting guidelines so as to deliver the desired loss ratio.


Key tasks, duties and responsibilities

Evaluating of applications for insurance policies in relation to the company’s underwriting standards

Ensuring proper, fair, and adequate pricing of risks in line with the underwriting standards
Dealing with correspondence in accordance with the mail handling procedures
Drafting policy documents and processing policy endorsements.
Issuing renewal documents and endorsements.
Processing debits and credits.
Creating a database for all customers served and following up to maintain acceptable renewal ratio.
Dealing with correspondence in accordance with the mail handling procedures.
Attending to enquiries from direct clients, brokers and agents.
Identifying gaps and using them as opportunities for generic business growth
Issuing renewal notices and following up renewals with clients/intermediaries to maintain the desired renewal retention
Conducting post renewal analysis to ensure minimal lapses


Desirable qualifications & competencies

Bachelors’ degree in Business related preferably in Insurance or Actuarial studies
Progress towards attaining ACII or AIIK qualifications.
3 years experience in General Insurance business underwriting
Computer proficiency in MS Office Suite
Good presentation and communication skills
Keen on detail, a team player with good interpersonal skills
Results oriented, flexible and of high integrity
Ability to deliver timely and quality reports

Interested and qualified applicants should send their applications and recent CVs before 9th February 2012 to the Group Human Resources Manager:-

Email: info@cic.co.ke

or

P. O Box 59485-00200
Nairobi

Only successful applicants will be contacted.