ABOUT THE ROLE

The Insurance Underwriting Officer will support the placement. administration and renewal of insurance business while delivering accurate, timely and professional underwriting and claims services.Africans & Diaspora

He or she will work closely with clients, insurers and internal teams to provide quality insurance solutions, ensure compliance and deliver exceptional customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage insurance quotations, proposals, policy documentation, renewals and endorsements.
• Analyse client risks, prepare underwriting submissions and negotiate competitive terms with insurers.
• Support policy issuance, premium reconciliation, claims administration and portfolio reporting.
• Maintain accurate underwriting records, policy registers, renewal diaries and client files.
• Monitor outstanding quotations, policy documents, endorsements and insurer responses.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, Insurance Regulatory Authority requirements and applicable
• Build strong relationships with clients, insurers and internal teams while supporting effective risk management solutions.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in insurance underwriting, broking, claims or client servicing.
• Good knowledge of general insurance products, underwriting processes, policy documentation and claims management.
• Professional insurance qualifications and knowledge of Uganda’s insurance regulatory environment are an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

DESIRED COMPETENCIES

• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and record-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, collaboratively and under pressure while managing multiple deadlines.

• Manage insurance quotations, proposals, policy documentation, renewals and endorsements.
• Analyse client risks, prepare underwriting submissions and negotiate competitive terms with insurers.
• Support policy issuance, premium reconciliation, claims administration and portfolio reporting.
• Maintain accurate underwriting records, policy registers, renewal diaries and client files.
• Monitor outstanding quotations, policy documents, endorsements and insurer responses.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, Insurance Regulatory Authority requirements and applicable
• Build strong relationships with clients, insurers and internal teams while supporting effective risk management solutions.

• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and record-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, collaboratively and under pressure while managing multiple deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

• Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in insurance underwriting, broking, claims or client servicing.
• Good knowledge of general insurance products, underwriting processes, policy documentation and claims management.
• Professional insurance qualifications and knowledge of Uganda’s insurance regulatory environment are an added advantage.