ASSISTANT MANGER UNDERWRITING – Continental Reinsurance

VACANCY

Assistant Manager Underwriting
Location: Gaborone Botswana

Soliciting and receiving treaty offers from existing and potential clients, assessing such offers when received and determining whether to accept them m line with the Corporation’s underwriting policies/guidelines.
Preparing renewal and new business quotation proposals to cedants and brokers.
Maintaining proper records of all business offers and transactions received and concluded
Attending to diont correspondence, social and business functions, and other related activities for overall marketing effectiveness
Reviewing facultative offers regularly ahead of renewal and reviewing treaties annually al rad of renewal
Ensuring that all the treaties and facultative contracts arc processed, and the cover nptcs/slips/wordmgs signed and sent out to cedants or brokers
Assist in reviewing and monitor mg the proper processing of all technical transactions
Ensuring all claims reports, cash calls request and other claims supporting documentation ar c timely processed for a prompt settlement of genuine claims
Undertake risk survey for complex industrial set-up and ensuring risk surveys and follow up surveys arc carried out by other professionals and risk improvement recommendations given to the cedants
Command of the Reinsurance system including but not limited to keeping records of business offered, declined and accepted on SICs system.
Run various underwriting/claims reports requested by Server Manager.

Assisting, if necessary. Finance & Technical accounts in reviewing the reconciliation of cedants’ and brokers’ accounts Chasing outstanding balances due from cedants and brokers while also ensuring timely remittance of amounts duo to thorn Attending to other duties as may be assigned by management/ supervisor from time to time

Qualifications/Experience

Qualifications Relevant Bachelors degree In related fields preferably Engineering (Civil or Industrial Engineer) with a minimum of 3-5 years post qualification work experience including at least 5 years in Insurance or reinsurance as underwriter (treaty and facultative); claims manager or risk survey Engineer.
Knowledge of Non-bfe Underwriting, treaty wordings (proportional and non-proportional) and facultative.
Experience of data management and producing Management Information relative to both Inward and Outwards Reinsurance relevant qualitative work experience with emphasis on risk surveys, underwntmg/rabng engineering nsks and Reinsurance underwriting
Relevant Professional Qualification (ACII/ USA or Equivalent) would be an added advantage
Relevant work experience in a Reinsurance company or in the department of Reinsurance and/or Engineering and Risk Survey of an insurance company
Relevant working exposure in a multicultural environment will be an added advantage