HIRING Special Risk Underwriting Officer
Location: Obalende Lagos
Our client is one of the leading insurance firms in Nigeria with location across different states in Nigeria. They provide life insurance business and non-life Insurance business services to Organizations and Private individuals.
The Company is seeking to hire a Special Risk Underwriting Officer who will be responsible for evaluating unique and complex risks that require specialized knowledge and underwriting expertise. You will make informed underwriting decisions to ensure the company writes profitable policies for this specialized portfolio.
The ideal candidate for this role should be a highly specialized risk analyst with a strong commercial mindset capable of navigating and profiting from the most challenging and unique exposures. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional customer service prioritizing needs to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Adapt to changing circumstances and demands to maintain effectiveness and drive growth.
- Uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct in all work and interactions.
- Demonstrate meticulous attention to quality and dedication in all assigned responsibilities.
- Collaborate effectively with team members leveraging diverse strengths for shared success.
- Proactively acquire new knowledge and skills for continuous personal and professional development.
- Apply strong business acumen understanding operational influences on profitability and long-term success.
- Communicate information clearly and effectively across various mediums to achieve desired outcomes.
- Systematically identify issues evaluate options and implement solutions to resolve challenges.
- Generate innovative ideas to address evolving customer needs and adapt to market changes.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry its players roles and relevant tools/technologies.
- Proficiently use digital technologies software and platforms to achieve business objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong positive relationships with all stakeholders especially clients and colleagues.
- Contribute to the long-term vision and strategic planning aligning with company goals and market trends.
- Support the identification and development of team members potential to build a strong talent pipeline.
Requirements
- Good First Degree in Insurance Actuarial Science or a related field.
- Minimum of 0-1 years cognate experience in the insurance industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Capable of assessing complex or unique risks beyond standard underwriting criteria.
- Competent in evaluating risk exposure and accurately pricing insurance policies.
- Possess deep knowledge of specific industries (e.g. oil & energy aviation) and their associated risks.
- Skilled at drafting clear precise policy language tailored to individual clients.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn on the job and adapt to evolving risk landscapes.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Benefits
N185000 Monthly Net Other Benefits