Officer, Underwriting, Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited

Company DescriptionStandard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job DescriptionTo assess and underwrite corporate clients’ risks in line with the approved policies and standards for the company underwriting profitability. To monitor key performance indicators on various products to ensure optimal performance. Drive system changes to ensure they are tested and implemented within deadlines with support from Underwriters, Product Managers, Project managers and IT. To deliver on underwriting changes that improves on efficiency using technology and new underwriting practicesQualificationsFirst Degree in any related discipline2-3 years post-NYSC experience Experience of the Nigerian insurance market as well as the regulatory framework.

Experience in general financial or accounting or risk management knowledge is an added advantageAdditional InformationBehavioural Competencies: Challenging IdeasDeveloping ExpertiseEmbracing ChangeExamining InformationProducing OutputProviding InsightsTeam WorkingThinking PositivelyTechnical Competencies: Analysing Insurable RiskInsurance PrinciplesInsurance Products & ServicesRisk/ Reward ThinkingUnderwriting and Pricing Risk