Insurance Underwriting Executive at Colenson Brokers Nigeria

The successful candidate must be a self-motivated team player with expertise in handling technical operations, aggressive drive to improve client service procedures, and ensure optimal operating efficiency across all functions of the Underwriting and Claims Unit. 

Responsibilities

• Prepares and evaluates proposals/bids in line with best practices for clients across different industries;
• General underwriting and preparation of broking/other technical documents for different classes of insurance;
• Prepares pre and post renewal insurance registers for clients; 
• Communicate value proposition through proposals and presentations;
• Key Account Management; 
• Ensure all technical operations comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards;
• Claims Processing:
• reconciliation of underwriting accounts with various clients and underwriters;
• ensuring prompt settlement of claims in the interest of the clients;
• Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual technical reports;
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, policies, and regulations;
• Other insurance technical matters and general tasks assigned per time.

Requirements

• BA/BSc/HND;
• Associate Member of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (ACIIN);
• Minimum of 4 years’ working experience in an insurance broking firm;
• Relevant technical knowledge and practical experience of underwriting and claims processes;
• Customer Service Intelligence;
• A self-starter and fast-learner with ability to work under minimum supervision and a multitasker;
• Integrity (Inspire trust and confidence in clients and co-workers);
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills;
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others in teams; 
• Good use of Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).