Job Vacancy For Senior Underwriter
Africa Trade Insurance Agency
- Ghana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead, guide, manage and coach the underwriters
- Monitor and ensure optimal resource allocation amongst the underwriters
- Monitor the performance of Underwriters in accordance with the ATI Staff Policy Manual
- Assist the CUO in the production of reports as and when required
- Generate business through marketing activities and increasing the visibility of ATI.
- This involves meeting one-on-one with clients and prospects and attending different
- Assist to organize/manage awareness events in countries of responsibility
- Screening business enquiries based on eligibility criteria;
- Assess the risks of the proposed transactions and produce a report of the risk to convince approvers to accept the risk;
- Issue non-binding/indicative term sheets
- Arrange reinsurance for transactions requiring reinsurance support
- Preparation of policy documents
- Educating policy holders on the A-Z of the policy they are about to sign
- Managing and monitoring the underwritten risk - Support and guide the Post Contract Management Officer
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the CUO from time to time
- Your key internal relationships are with the credit, finance, marketing and procurement departments while externally you will have contacts with brokers, banks, insurance companies, reinsurance companies, corporate clients and governments.
- An advanced degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related area
- A thorough technical expertise and underwriting experience in commercial and political risk insurance, surety bond and banking products
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in project finance, banking, finance and insurance with at least 3 years' experience in a leadership or supervisory role
- A sound understanding of reinsurance markets and mechanisms
- International experience in ATI member States and/or countries with a similar
- Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent report writing skills
- Proficiency in MS Office suite of packages
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Operational French is a major advantage
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