Senior Underwriter

We employ 4,200 people across underwriting, claims, actuarial, IT and customer service. Licensing (property and casualty, life and health) is paid for, with study time during work hours.

About the role:

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. Joining the Specialty team in Accra. Remote within the region is possible after the first year.

Duties:

• Visit agencies to build relationships and explain our appetite
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy
• Track production, hit ratio and loss ratio for your book monthly
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up
• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit
• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation

What you need:

• 7+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience
• Clear written underwriting rationale
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field
• Comfortable negotiating with agents

Nice to have:

• Excel modelling for pricing
• Prior agency or brokerage experience

$1,500 to $1,750 monthly

Perks and benefits:

• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise
• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid time off

Candidates must be eligible to work in Ghana.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at DR Mutual Corp..