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Commercial Underwriter

Posted on 07/05/26 10:41 by Careers Provider
salary R25 000.00 - R35 000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
location Gauteng
time Full Time
applications 0 Applications

Vacancy Details

    Take your commercial underwriting experience beyond South Africa and into the global market - fully remote.

    Build a global career - from the comfort of your home.

    Join high-performing international brokers seeking skilled South African insurance professionals. We have active roles available now, with strong demand for Commercial Underwriters.

    Gain international exposure, work fully remote, and grow within a structured, long-term career path. If you have solid short-term insurance (commercial lines) experience - this is your next move.

     

    The Opportunity

     

    Work remotely while applying your commercial underwriting experience in a global insurance environment.

    • Fully remote with all tech equipment supplied
    • Support international brokers, primarily UK and Australia-based
    • Commercial Underwriter-aligned function (SA context)
    • Focus on policy administration, client servicing, and underwriting support
    • Fast-paced, professional environment requiring accuracy and accountability

     

    What You’ll Be Doing

     

    Take ownership of policy accuracy, client servicing, and underwriting support across the full lifecycle.

    • Process policies, renewals, and endorsements
    • Review risk information and ensure accurate documentation
    • Liaise with brokers and insurers on underwriting and policy-related queries
    • Maintain compliant, accurate records across all systems
    • Deliver consistent, high-quality service to commercial clients

     

    Who We’re Looking For

     

    Experienced commercial insurance professionals who understand the detail, pace, and responsibility of the role.

    • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in short-term insurance (commercial lines)
    • Background as a Commercial Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant, or similar
    • Strong understanding of policies, renewals, and endorsements
    • High attention to detail and strong administrative accuracy
    • Professional English communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Stable internet connection and suitable remote working setup

     

    What You’ll Gain

     

    A fully remote role with international exposure, structured support, and long-term career growth.

     

    What You Should Know

     

    We are actively hiring while building a strong network for ongoing global opportunities.

     

    • We are actively hiring for current roles, with ongoing demand from international brokers
    • We maintain a strong talent network for upcoming opportunities across multiple markets
    • On the fence? Apply to be considered for future placements aligned to your experience and salary expectations

     

    Ready to take your insurance career global? Apply now and step into the international market from the comfort of your home.

Required Skills
  • Underwriting: 2 to 3 years
  • Short Term Insurance: 2 to 3 years
  • Insurance Administration: 2 to 3 years
  • Client Servicing: 2 to 3 years
  • Commercial Lines: 1 to 2 years
  • Policy Administration: 2 to 3 years
Candidate Requirements
    • This opportunity is suited to experienced commercial insurance professionals. Applicants without relevant short-term insurance experience will not be considered.

    • Must Have's:

      • 1+ years’ experience within short-term insurance (commercial lines)
      • Experience as a Commercial Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant, or Broker Support
      • Strong understanding of policies, renewals, and endorsements
      • High level of administrative accuracy and attention to detail
      • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
      • Stable internet connection and a suitable remote working environment

       

    • Nice to have's:
      • Exposure to international insurance markets (UK and/or Australia beneficial but not required)
      • Experience with broker systems (e.g. Acturis or similar)


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