Overview
Senior Specialist, Underwriter Jobs in Pretoria at Standard Bank
Job Overview
Business Segment: Insurance & Asset Management
Company: Liberty Group Limited
Location: ZA, GP, Pretoria, 87 Frikkie De Beer Street
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: 80452355A-0001
Date Posted: 5/19/2026
Job Description
To underwrite and analyse new and renewal business within South Africa in order to achieve the budgeted growth and profitability targets. Provide intelligent risk assessments and make informed decisions within delegated underwriting authority levels while ensuring regulatory compliance and meeting all agreed upon service level agreements. To provide product specialisation and 2nd tier of eyes.
Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Risk Management
Experience Required
Insurance
Insurance
3-4 years
Insurance Risk Management experience is a critical requirement for this job.
5-7 years
The role requires an individual with a good understanding of the financial services value chain and more specifically commercial underwriting. Demonstrated experience in all aspects of commercial underwriting short-term insurance products, policies, procedures and regulations. Proven customer service skills. Excellent communication skills and experience in providing customer services. Automated underwriting and processing systems experience.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
Checking Things
Developing Expertise
Documenting Facts
Empowering Individuals
Establishing Rapport
Following Procedures
Interpreting Data
Managing Tasks
Meeting Timescales
Producing Output
Resolving Conflict
Seizing Opportunities
Technical Competencies:
Attitude of Customer Experience
Evaluating Risk Management Effectiveness
Insurance Principles
Insurance Products & Services
Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control
Quality Assurance
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Title: Senior Specialist, Underwriter
Company: Standard Bank
Location: Pretoria
