JOB VACANCY AT SANLAM VIE PLC
SANLAM VIE Plc, the leading Life insurer in Rwanda, is recruiting an underwriter.
Below are details of the job requirements:
Underwriter (one position)
Responsibilities:
- Perform underwriting operations on Individual Life businesses as per the underwriting policy
- Submit substandard risks to the Underwriting manager for proper attention
- Respect the company’s reinsurance strategy
- Propose medical and/or financial underwriting as per the underwriting policy
- Treat customers fairly
- Receive direct clients who subscribe insurance at the Head office
- Process policy endorsements and alterations upon customer’s reques
Minimum requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in Insurance or statistics (a minimum of second class, upper level / Distinction).
- Strong knowledge of MS suite with a special attention to advanced MS Excel and MS Access
- Proficiency in English, French, and Kinyarwanda, with excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Knowledge of data management/statistics;
- Good analysis and information processing capabilities.
- Proactive, innovative, and creative (e.g., be able to reflect on the improvement of the internal and external communication to capitalize experiences and “lessons learnt”)
- Able to work under time pressure
- Ability to work independently to produce expected results
- Mature, good communicator, and team player
- High level of rigor, integrity, and willing to learn
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply
How to apply:
Interested candidates shall submit their application letter, updated CV indicating full identity and two referees, copies of their degrees and/or certificates and copies of their transcripts.
The applications shall be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of SANLAM VIE Plc by sending the applications to the following email: infovie@rw.sanlam.com
CC: olivier.muhire@rw.sanlam.com, aline.uwizera@rw.sanlam.com
with subject: “Underwriter Position”, not later than Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022, 11am.
Only selected candidates shall be contacted for the written test which will be held on Thursday, February 24th, 2022.
Done at Kigali, February 17th, 2022
UWIZERA Aline
Head of Human Resources
