Life Underwriter

  • Permanent
  • City of Johannesburg Rural, 2000, South Africa View on Map
  • posted 2 weeks ago
  • Posted : June 25, 2026 -Accepting applications

Job Description


Life Underwriter – Johannesburg – Braamfontein

Our client in the medical insurance industry is looking for an enthusiastic Life Underwriter.

What You’ll Do:
• Assess life and disability applications across standard and substandard risks
• Make confident, evidence-based underwriting decisions
• Work with reinsurers on complex cases
• Provide clear, trusted guidance to stakeholders
What You’ll Bring:
– 3 5 years’ experience in Individual Life Underwriting
– Strong medical underwriting expertise, including impairments and substandard risks
• Understanding of financial underwriting principles
• Reinsurance and complex case experience
• Relevant qualification (Insurance, Medical or related field)
• FAIS Fit & Proper (RE5 advantageous)
You’ll Thrive Here If You:
• Make sound decisions with confidence
• Communicate complex outcomes clearly
• Balance exceptional attention to detail with commercial thinking

Please attach cv, qualifications, id and driver’s license

Required skills

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