Underwriting and Claims Specialist

Overview

To provide comprehensive administrative support in underwriting and claims processes ensuring accuracy compliance and excellent client service within the short-term insurance environment.

• Grade 12
• FAIS compliant (NQF 4 Short-term insurance) certification
• Regulatory Exam Level 5 (RE5) completed
• Minimum of 5 years shortterm claims experience within the insurance industry

• Facilitate claims processing documentation and follow-ups
• Ensure timely settlement and client satisfaction

• Process amendments endorsements renewals and new policies on the Cardinal Broker System
• Prepare negotiate and process new Business quotations and renewals
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with FAIS and FSCA regulations

• Assist with weekly monthly and quarterly reports
• Monitor and report customer complaints

• Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving initiatives

• Support the Relationship Manager in identifying and onboarding new clients

• Engage in continuous learning and stay updated with industry regulations

• Proficiency in the Cardinal Broker System
• Strong negotiation skills
• Advanced computer literacy (MS Office)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• High stress tolerance and emotional resilience
• Demonstrates integrity reliability and accuracy
• Strong interpersonal and training skills
• Self-motivated results-oriented and a team player
• Effective problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Commitment to self-development

Skilled

Permanent

Market Related

Senekal

IC

• C#
• Apache Web Server
• Credit
• Food & Beverage
• Biology

Full-Time

1

10 February 2026

Yes

The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRIs Employment Equity Policy.

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