{"id":96880,"date":"2026-05-29T12:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/underwriter-bancassurance-channels-first-assurance-kenya\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:03:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:03:22","slug":"underwriter-bancassurance-channels-first-assurance-kenya","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/underwriter-bancassurance-channels-first-assurance-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Underwriter Bancassurance Channels &#8211; First Assurance Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>To provide operational support in the underwriting processes. Act as the point of contact\/reference for the underwriting section in the face of the customer ensuring end to end service management. Always maintain a high degree of proficiency with relevant stakeholders in order to deliver on the work outputs and ensure alignment to all laid down governance and control requirements through the process.<\/p>\n<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsuring renewal notices with appropriate terms are sent 60 days to renewal.<br \/>\n\tPolicy document issuance within stipulated TAT.<br \/>\n\tAssist claims department by providing the required documents and details immediately<br \/>\n\tApprove and manage major quotations<br \/>\n\tEnsure retention of existing accounts<br \/>\n\tAssist in credit control<br \/>\n\tOverseeing retention portfolio in line with business strategy.<br \/>\n\tControlling loss by assessing risk, conducting analysis and recommending policy solutions<br \/>\n\tIdentifying portfolio risks resulting from client\u2019s underlying business practices, underwriting investigations or fraud exposure.<br \/>\n\tCoordinating with internal stakeholders to initiate marketing strategies and meet market penetration and business growth objectives.<br \/>\n\tSupporting review, acceptance or denial of new or renewal business after carefully reviewing all information.<br \/>\n\tProactively address escalated customer issues.<br \/>\n\tDriving growth through collaborative engagements with various distribution channels, insurance brokers, agents, banc assurance with enhanced service accessibility &amp; client reach.<br \/>\n\tMeeting with customers, agents and brokers to negotiate coverage, price and service delivery.<br \/>\n\tCalculating group and individual renewal rates based on customers\u2019 background, industry and demographic information.<br \/>\n\tProviding high level of assistance to help with review, classification, and rating of applications.<br \/>\n\tOffering friendly and efficient service to customers, handling challenging situations with ease<\/p>\n<p>Education and Experience Required:<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in insurance or business-related field\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProgress in Insurance Professional Qualification<br \/>\n\tAt least 3 years\u2019 experience in underwriting<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>absa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/absa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Absa Bank Limited","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.absa.co.za","_company_tagline":"Absa Bank Limited (Absa) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group Limited. Absa offers personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance. Barclays Africa Group Limited is 62.3% owned by Barclays Ba... read morenk PLC and is listed on the JSE Limited. The Group is one of Africa\u2019s major financial services providers offering personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance. The Group was formed through combining Absa Group Limited and Barclays\u2019 African operations on 31 July 2013. Reflecting the enlarged group\u2019s pan-African focus, the Group's name changed from Absa Group Limited, to Barclays Africa Group Limited on 2 August 2013. Registered head offices are in South Africa and the Group has majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana,Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Barclays Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia. The Group has representative offices in Namibia and Nigeria, as well as bancassurance operations in Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. Barclays Bank Kenya and Barclays Bank Botswana continue to be listed on their respective stock exchanges.Barclays Bank PLC has operations in Egypt and Zimbabwe, which are part of the African business and continue to be run by Barclays Africa Group\u2019s management","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[692],"job-categories":[704,693,734],"job-types":[687],"class_list":{"0":"post-96880","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/96880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=96880"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=96880"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=96880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}