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UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT

  • Nairobi
  • September 11, 2025

PURPOSE:

Reporting to the supervisor- policy administration, the underwriting assistant will evaluate, analyse and implement the terms applied on risks proposed so as to deliver the desired loss ratio and profitability.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct preparation of debits, credits and policy document and contract issuance.
  • Process premium refunds to customers
  • Monitor and track liquidity of client fund accounts.
  • Issue and approve quotations within specified limits.
  • Promptly respond to customer/partner enquiries and feedback.
  • Facilitate policy documentation process to achieve timely issuance of cover, debits, policy documents and endorsements.
  • Manage renewal process to achieve the set turnaround time and retention.
  • Co-ordinate endorsement and debiting activities to ensure quality and excellent customer service for assigned accounts
  • Review existing risks, recommend and implement risk mitigation measures.
  • Propose review of departmental business processes and systems to meet the changing business needs and client expectations.
  • Conduct reconciliation of underwriting issues relating to claims, finance and other supporting functions.
  • Propose cancellation and suspension of policies due to non-payment

 

 
Key Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Behavioural Competencies
Academic and Professional Requirements

Particulars Detail Specific Field or Qualification 
Education Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  Professional Qualification Insurance related or Actuarial professional qualification is an advantage

 Experience Required:

 Description Required years of experience
Minimum experience in similar role 1
 
Special Position Requirements (Optional section: any travel, security, hazard or related special conditions which apply to the position)
·        The role holder may be required to travel to distant branches or wherever the Company has any interest.

·        Role holder may be required to work extended working hours to ensure jobs are completed on schedule and to specification.

 

If you have the aforementioned professional and academic qualifications and you are ready to execute the above mandate, strictly apply through: https://careers.cicinsurancegroup.com/ clearly indicating the position being applied for.

The application should reach us by close of business on 11th September, 2025. Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us by 31st October, 2025 consider your application unsuccessful.

N/B: This job advert is open to both internal and external candidates.

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