Underwriting Assistant - Incourage
TextLocation: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry Level
About the Role:
As an Underwriting Assistant at Incourage, you will play a crucial role in supporting the underwriting team in assessing and processing insurance applications. This role requires excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of underwriting principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle the DMVIC platform to issue motor insurance stickers immediately.
Manage Comprehensive, TPO, and TOR requests within TAT daily from Monday to Saturday.
Backup client data correctly and ensure proper KYC details are received.
Use internal communication channels according to Incourage guidelines and company policy.
Master the internal CRM and input all required information accurately and fully.
Prepare renewal notices and follow up until closure.
Collaborate with the accounting team to manage customer payments and apply credit facilities when needed.
Conduct thorough and timely valuation follow-ups to ensure accurate underwriting assessments.
Utilize the internal dashboard system to process and submit approval applications efficiently.
Support the BD team to focus on acquiring new customers for Incourage.
Conduct declarations to underwriters with the correct customer information on time.
Communicate with applicants via phone, email, and in person to collect insurance information and facilitate the risk assessment process.
Screen renewals and refer problem accounts to underwriters.
Compile data and analytics for reports that advise on insurance policy guidelines and coverage decisions.
Serve as the liaison between underwriters and customers to track, manage, and prioritize insurance applications.
Maintain records of complaints and concerns from clients and agents for follow-up and action.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Professional qualification in Insurance or significant progress towards its attainment.
Relevant experience in the insurance industry in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of insurance, regulatory requirements, and processes.
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate data collection and entry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge in Claims is an added advantage.
Application Process:
Apply through our website: Underwriting Assistant - Incourage Careers.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Incourage
Incourage is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through innovative solutions in employee benefits, life insurance, health, and general insurance, as well as investment advisory services. With a commitment to fostering growth and resilience, Incourage operates across Africa, providing tailored consulting services that meet the unique needs of diverse clients.
With a culture that values collaboration, creativity, and impact, Incourage is at the forefront of driving change and delivering results. Joining our team means being part of a mission to inspire confidence and create lasting value for our clients and communities.
