Britam Underwriter Jobs in Kenya
Britam Underwriter Jobs in Kenya
Job purpose The job holder will be responsible for assessing the eligibility of applicants to obtain medical cover and scheme administration for those already on medical cover.
The role will report to the Supervisor, Medical Underwriting.
Key responsibilities
Apply standard rates, calculate premiums, and underwrite new business, renewals, endorsements, and cancellations
Generations of renewal letters and follow up
Prepare premium invoices / Debit Notes
Preparation of Premium Credit Notes
Preparation of member guides.
Generate utilization reports, member statements, and loss ratio trends
Timely preparation of quotations within set standards
Preparing policy documents, New Business, Renewals and Endorsements
Making invitations for scheme renewals
Works closely with sales staff/agents, brokers to develop and maintain positive business partnerships
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Working relationships
Internal Relationships:
Accountable to the Supervisor, Medical Claims
Required to liaise and work closely with the other departments as may be necessary
External Relationships:
Service providers
Clients
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
Bachelor’s degree (insurance option preferred)
Four years’ experience in medical Underwriting handling in a busy insurance office
Professional qualification in Insurance (ACII, AIIK) an added advntage
Competencies
Technical and functional competencies
Knowledge of insurance industry and concepts
Knowledge of medical underwriting processes and procedures
Knowledge of insurance regulatory requirements
Core competencies
Communication skills
Building Relationships
Focuses on the Customers
Develops Self
Solves Problems
Essential competencies
Presenting and Communicating Information - Speaks fluently; expresses opinions, information and key points of an argument clearly; presents effectively; responds quickly to others ‘reactions and feedback during conversations; projects credibility.
Working with People - Shows respect for the views and contributions of team members; shows empathy; listens, supports and cares for others; consults others
and pro-actively shares information and expertise with them; builds team spirit and reconciles conflict; adapts to the team and fits in well.
Adhering to Principles and Values - Upholds and encourages ethical behaviour and departmental values; demonstrates integrity; encourages individual responsibility towards the community and the environment; models the organisational values during every day interactions.
Analysing - Analyses numerical data and all other sources of information, breaking them into component parts, patterns and relationships; probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem; makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis; demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be part of a much larger system / process / problem.
Planning and Organising - Adheres to and monitors clearly defined objectives; plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances; identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks; manages time effectively; monitors performance against deadlines and milestones.
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations - Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction; sets and models high standards for quality and quantity; monitors and maintains quality and productivity; works in a systematic methodical and orderly way; consistently achieves projects goals.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Britam Underwriter Jobs in Kenya
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