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.

Job summary

DR Mutual has an opening for an Underwriter. Agent relationships matter here. Expect regular agency visits. Joining the Middle Market team in Accra. Remote within the region is possible after the first year.

Your responsibilities

• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation
• Visit agencies to build relationships and explain our appetite
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up
• Mentor underwriting assistants and trainees
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file

What you need

• 2-4 years of commercial lines underwriting experience
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing
• Comfortable negotiating with agents

Nice to have

• Construction or manufacturing account experience
• Experience at a regional or mutual carrier

Pay: GHS 11,000 to GHS 14,500 per month

Benefits

• Annual salary review
• Annual learning budget
• Paid sick days
• 24 days paid time off
• Monthly internet allowance
• Annual team retreat
• Public holidays observed per your country

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We may close this posting early once we have enough applications.

Start: Flexible.

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