Commercial Underwriter Westville
Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
3 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Commercial Underwriter - Westville
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Commercial Underwriter with strong problem-solving skills and a sound understanding of underwriting principles insurance regulations and risk assessment.
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Commercial Underwriter with strong problem-solving skills and a sound understanding of underwriting principles insurance regulations and risk assessment.
Responsibilities
- Process and issue new business and renewal documentation within required timelines
- Ensure all compliance and policy documents are complete and properly recorded
- Manage renewals proactively including insurer terms client communication and scheduling
- Handle policy amendments efficiently and acknowledge requests promptly
- Maintain accurate client records including mandates and authorisations
- Process cancellations quickly while following strict procedures and communication protocols
Requirements
- RE5
- NQF 4 in short-term insurance qualification
- Minimum 5 years experience in commercial underwriting
- Body Corporate experience (Advantageous)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Insurance regulatory knowledge
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with underwriting guidelines and regulatory requirements
Due to the high volume of applications received only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.
About Company
Accountancy Placements is a trusted leader in recruitment in Pietermaritzburg & best placed to get you the perfect career match.