Senior Underwriter

Unknown Company Gauteng

Full-time Closes 31 Oct 2026 · 21 days left

Gauteng Full-time Closes 31 Oct 2026

What the job is

This is a Senior Underwriter position based in Gauteng. The role involves working for a company that specializes in assessing and managing risks for insurance or financial products. The job is located in the Gauteng province of South Africa.

What you will do

You will be responsible for evaluating and analyzing insurance applications to determine the risk involved. You will decide whether to approve or reject applications based on the company’s guidelines. You will calculate appropriate premiums and coverage limits for clients. You will also review and update existing policies to ensure they remain accurate and compliant. Additionally, you will work closely with other departments to provide expert advice on underwriting matters.

What you need

You must have several years of experience in underwriting or a related field. A relevant qualification in finance, insurance, or risk management is required. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this role. You should also have excellent communication skills to explain complex information clearly. Knowledge of industry regulations and standards is important.

What you will get

The job offers the opportunity to work in a professional environment with a focus on career growth. Specific salary details and benefits are not mentioned in the posting, but the role provides a chance to develop expertise in underwriting and risk assessment.