APA Life Assurance Company Assistant Underwriter - Eldoret Branch Jobs in Kenya

APA Life Assurance Company Assistant Underwriter - Eldoret Branch Jobs in Kenya; This position is responsible for developing quotations, scrutinizing proposals, risk assessment and acceptance and renewal follow-ups. He/she will be responsible for system testing and implementation with the aim of building and maintaining customer/intermediary relationships. They will also be responsible for follow up on policy conversion, policy endorsements and policy document management as well as supporting all activities at the branch level.


Key Primary Responsibilities

 Analysing the risk presented through proposal forms and accepting business in line with the
set criteria

 Vetting, capturing and processing data on proposal, agent and claim forms in the system
within the stipulated TATs;

 Analysing the risk presented through proposal forms and accepting business in line with the
set criteria and limits;

 Addressing enquiries and feedback from clients and intermediaries within the timelines
stipulated in the service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients and
intermediaries

 Follow up on cases not issued to ensure maintenance of a high conversion rate

 Receiving, scanning and sending of documents to Head Office e.g. proposal forms, claim forms,
cheques, deposit slips etc.;

 Receipting and banking of cheques received at the branches;

 Processing and coding new financial advisors in the system;

 Facilitating the delivery of policy documents, discharge vouchers and receipts to the clients
within set TATs

 Providing administrative support to the life team

 Preparing quotations in response to customers and agents request for proposals;

 Procuring and distributing stationary (marketing materials) to the life team;

 Registering and forwarding claims together with necessary documentation and following up
on settlement;

 Assist in the planning and logistics of branch trainings, meetings with independent agents,
brokers and client visits;

 Assist in identifying and communicating on opportunities and threats in the branches;

 Accounting for branch petty cash management and finance administrative issues in liaison
with the Branch Manager;

 Calling of clients to ensure quality checks, business conservation and increased persistency
 Assist in lead generation for new business

 Supporting digitization of manual processes, system optimisation and implementation

 Any other duties as assigned by the company from time to time

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a Business related field/Insurance/Marketing or an equivalent.

Job Skills and Requirements

 A strong team player with leadership skills

 Interpersonal and Communication skills

 Strong in reviews, analysis and reporting

 Customer focused with strong attention to detail

 Demonstrated ability to take initiatives and be resourceful

 Strong administrative and organisational skills

 Demonstrated time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within set
TATs

 Tech savvy

Professional Qualifications

Progress in relevant professional qualification ACII/LIMRA/LOMA/CLU

Experience

At least 2 years’ relevant experience

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; APA Life Assurance Company Assistant Underwriter - Eldoret Branch Jobs in Kenya

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