Insurance Underwriting Senior Executive at Colenson Brokers Nigeria

Job Summary

• We seek to hire a result-oriented and experienced professional as an Insurance Underwriting Senior Executive.
• The successful candidate must be a self-motivated team player with aggressive drive to improve client service procedures and ensure optimal operating efficiency across all functions of the Underwriting and Claims Unit.
• Applicants must be an Associate Member of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) or Chartered Insurance Institute UK.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and evaluates proposals/bids in line with best practices for clients across different industries
• General underwriting and preparing of broking/other technical documents for different classes of insurance
• Prepares pre and post renewal insurance registers for clients
• Effectively communicate value proposition through proposals and presentations
• Key Account Management
• Own and hit annual sales targets
• 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
• Other insurance technical matters and general tasks assigned per time.

Requirements

• BA / B.Sc / HND qualification
• Associate Member of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria(ACIIN) or Chartered Insurance Institute, UK
• Minimum of 5 years’ post qualification experience in an insurance broking or underwriting firm
• Excellent work attitude and innovative (disruptive and creative in solving problems)
• Customer Service Intelligence
• Relevant technical knowledge and practical experience of underwriting and claims processes
• Personality: A go-getter, enthusiastic and results-oriented
• Ability to Build, Manage and Lead High-Performance Teams
• Strong, creative, must have an all-round commercial awareness of the business and analytical approach to underwriting
• 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).