Insurance Underwriter

Whyalla FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter at Insurance Solutions Co., you will play a crucial role in our operations by reviewing applications, calculating risks, and helping clients choose the right insurance solutions. We’re looking for candidates who are analytical thinkers with a passion for quality service.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate insurance applications to determine risk.
  • Assess and analyse the financial stability of applicants.
  • Determine appropriate coverage terms and premiums.
  • Review policy renewals and make necessary amendments.
  • Collaborate with agents and clients to gather additional information as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of underwriting decisions and client communications.
  • Stay updated on industry standards and regulations.
  • Utilise underwriting software for risk assessment.
  • Prepare reports on underwriting activities and trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field
  • Relevant certifications in underwriting preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in underwriting or related field
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Financial Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer Service Orientation
Certifications
  • Certified Insurance Underwriter (CIU)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with underwriting software: Familiarity with tools and technologies for automating underwriting processes.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards: Understanding of regulations governing the insurance industry.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible working conditions.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a culture of collaboration and teamwork, where everyone’s contributions are valued.
  • Professional Development: We encourage continual learning and growth through training and mentoring opportunities.
  • Inclusiveness: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our company's values.
Status: Closed