Underwriting Clerk

The Underwriting Clerk is responsible for underwriting proposals for new business, renewal and midterm policy adjustments and for processing the appropriate documentation; also required to provide quotations, prepare No Claim Discount Letters and Claims Experience Letters.

We are a part of The Jamaica National Group Limited and together, we represent a globally respected brand, boldly finding ways to enrich lives and build better communities. Our core values make us who we are and are demonstrated in everything we do; rooted in RESPECT we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We are dependable and pride ourselves in our authenticity and in the transparent solutions we create that bring value to our customers.

JN General Insurance Company Limited is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced individual for the position of Underwriting Clerk. The Underwriting Clerk is responsible for underwriting proposals for new business, renewal and midterm policy adjustments and for processing the appropriate documentation; also required to provide quotations, prepare No Claim Discount Letters and Claims Experience Letters. 

Job Category: Clerical

Contract: Permanent

 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

-Accurately underwrite and post New Business, Renewals and Mid-term Adjustments to include cancellation for outstanding premium upon instruction from (Credit Department and Finance Houses).

-Prepare and print NCD Letters. Perform test on computer systems (PURE, ECM, Reports, etc). Adhering to KPI for Turnaround Times and Accuracy.

-Provide relief to other Departments and Branches.

-Provide quotations to customers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

-First Undergraduate Degree.

-Successful completion of Introduction to Insurance, Motor and Property Insurance Certificate Courses.

- Two (2) years’ experience in the General Insurance Industry.

- Financial Services Commission License required.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

-  Customer service oriented.

- Highly flexible and organized.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.

- High level of proficiency in use of computer systems, particularly MS Office suite: Outlook, Word & Excel.

- Professionalism, dependability, integrity, and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.