Underwriting Manager: Global & Corporate (construction Guarantees)

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Closing Date 2024/03/09
Reference Number MMH240111-4
Referral Platform URL
Job Title Underwriting Manager: Global & Corporate (Construction Guarantees)
Position Type Permanent
Role Family Risk
Cluster Guardrisk
Remote Opportunity Some of the time
Location - Country South Africa
Location - Province Gauteng
Location - Town / City Sandton
Introduction

Responsible for the underwriting of a portfolio of clients for the Construction Bonds & Guarantees division for the global & corporate clients portfolio.
Role Purpose

Responsible for the underwriting of a portfolio of clients for the Construction Bonds & Guarantees division for the global & corporate clients portfolio.
Requirements

  • An undergraduate diploma/degree (BCom, BSc Eng, or similar)
  • A postgraduate diploma/degree (MBA, MCom, MSc Eng, or similar) - or working towards it
  • Certificate in banking/short-Term Insurance (or working towards it)
  • RE 5 Certificate for Representatives (or working towards it)
  • FAIS compliant (or working towards it)
  • At least 10 years working experience in the guarantees/trade banking/reinsurance industry across Africa
  • Knowledge of contract guarantees business in Africa
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Underwriting of large & complex guarantees transactions.
  • Underwriting of foreign and corporate guarantee transactions across Africa.
  • Member of the underwriting risk committee for the Construction Bonds & Guarantees division.
  • Preparation of thorough and detailed underwriting reports.
  • Underwriting of guarantees within the designated operational mandate.
  • Oversee the global & corporate portfolio of existing clients across the Construction Bonds & Guarantees division.
  • Grow the Construction Bonds & Guarantees book of business in the global & corporate segment.
  • Management of the construction bonds & guarantees team (portfolio managers/underwriters).
  • Mentoring & training the Construction Bonds & Guarantees team members.
  • Pursue relevant growth opportunities that would allow the Guarantees division to achieve its strategic targets and objectives.
  • Ensure that existing relationships with brokers and other role players are strengthened and built on a continuous basis.
  • Ensure that new relationships are established to support the growth plans of the greater Guarantees division.
  • Build, maintain and continuously strengthen all relationships with the MMH Groups product, support, reinsurance as well as broker partners.
  • Ensure that all regular interactions with any of the MMH Groups reinsurance, broker or product partners are done at the highest possible level of professionalism.
  • Stay abreast of developments in the construction, surety, guarantee & related markets.
  • Maintain professional relationships with all customers, suppliers and trade connections of the MMH Group with a view to maintain and improve the groups reputation and goodwill.
Competencies
  • Risk management
  • Business Acumen
  • Client Orientated
  • Collaborative
  • Innovative
  • Analytical skills
  • Relationship management and networking
Policy

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1293088
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned