Assistant Underwriter - FAK

Absa Bank Limited (Absa) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group Limited. Absa offers personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance.

Job Type - Full Time

Qualification - BA/BSc/HND

Experience - 1 year

Location - Nairobi

Job Field - Insurance 

Job Summary

To support the Underwriting Manager by providing operational support in the Underwriting Department processes.

To assist in evaluating and accepting risk as per the set underwriting guidelines and provide support to the underwriters.

Job Description

Accountability: Operational Process Support

Attend to customer's and intermediaries’ questions.

Reconciliation of clients’ accounts department.

Follow up on renewals. 

Processing policy documents for new businesses

Invite and dispatch renewal notices. 

Issue endorsements. i.e. renewal, additions, and deletions.

Issue motor certificates, marine certificates, and yellow cards

Assist to Process Loss ratio reports and review accounts performance.

Assist the claims department by providing the required documents and details within the prescribed TATs.

Ensure retention of existing accounts

Adhere to the debt management guidelines.

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor of Commerce (Insurance Option) degree, or a related business degree, from a reputable university. 

At least one year experience in a busy underwriting department