Senior Manager: Commercial Underwriting | Sandton

Are you a seasoned Commercial Underwriting professional seeking a new opportunity to excel? A reputable Financial Services company is on the lookout for a talented Senior Manager to lead their Commercial Underwriting team. The successful candidate will oversee a team of underwriters, design, implement and manage a technical underwriting framework for the company’s Business Insurance (BI) that fosters superior risk selection, streamlined processing, loss ratio management and underwriting profitability.

Responsibilities:

Underwriting:

• Provide integrated long-term solutions and strategies for a significant area of responsibility.
• Make authoritative decisions about technical or professional underwriting and business enhancement solutions that would significantly improve business performance. Introduce underwriting rules on the acceptance of business.
• Resolve escalated underwriting complaints and escalated underwriting opi...