# Senior Underwriter

Reference: NFR011803-Angie-1 An established player in South Africa’s life insurance industry is seeking an experienced Underwriting Manager to lead and manage a team of junior and senior underwriters. This role combines technical underwriting expertise, risk evaluation and people management, with responsibility for ensuring sound underwriting decisions, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play an important role in managing underwriting operations, improving service delivery, protecting profitability and contributing to the strategic direction of the business area. Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, coach and develop a team of junior and senior underwriters. Ensure optimal staff capacity and appropriate skills within the team. Oversee medical risk assessments, including the evaluation of complex medical histories and accurate risk classification. Manage financial underwriting, assessing financial information, debt-to-income metrics and insurable interest to prevent over-insurance. Work closely with actuaries to develop, audit and calibrate automated underwriting rules engines. Manage facultative and treat

- **Id**: 4087303
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/network-recruitment-senior-underwriter>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T15:28:17Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T15:28:17Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4152
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4496313
- **Name**: Network Recruitment
- **Domain**: networkrecruitmentinternational.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/network-recruitment>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Outlook** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T19:02:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: seen:0, agency, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T22:22:03Z

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