Ready to dive into a fast-paced career where your decisions make a real impact? As an Underwriter I, you’ll analyze data, assess risk, and help shape smart, strategic outcomes. This is your chance to build expertise, grow fast, and be part of a high-energy team that thrives on precision and performance. Let’s shape the future—one decision at a time!
About Guardian General Insurance Limited
Guardian General Insurance Limited is a leading property and casualty insurance company dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage and exceptional service to our clients. With a commitment to integrity and innovation, we strive to protect what matters most to our customers and communities.
The Underwriter II is required to manage the risk exposure of the company from its core business, ensuring that it yields a profit while achieving the targeted gross income and market share, managing relationships with third party providers and achieving customer excellence. He/she is also responsible for the timely collections of premiums
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conduct risk assessment/appraisal of both complex and non-complex new business and renewal risks which includes accepting or declining the risk, determining terms and conditions, quoting premiums and excesses – All lines of business
2. Liaise with the overseas partners to place Facultative Insurance and Special Acceptance Insurance
3. Sales management to build relationships with brokers, agents, and internal staff, daily.
4. Manage receivables in accordance
5. To perform any other job related duties as assigned by the Team Leader/Manager.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
⦁ 5 CXC/CSEC Passes including Mathematics and English Language
⦁ 2 A’ Level/ CAPE passes
⦁ CII - Diploma Level or pursuing same
⦁ ⦁ Minimum of 5 years underwriting experience
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
As a regulated entity with obligations under the Know Your Employee guidelines, a Certificate of Character is required.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
The Underwriter II must be self-motivated with a keen eye for detail and be able to work with minimum supervision. They must display a strong work ethic with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. They must possess a positive, friendly attitude, be focused and goal oriented while maintaining professionalism.
Applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
The construction claims consultants with a distinguished, over 30-year track record, Guardian Group, now a division of YA, specializes in surety bond claims, construction defects, property & casualty claims, construction claims management, construction management and environmental claims & advisory services. No matter the size or complexity of your claim, case or issue, and regardless of geography, Guardian Group was engineered from the outset to deliver a more robust, more efficient, more enduring service value. Our regional offices make it so the right team of construction claims consultants may be deployed swiftly and cost-effectively.
Guardian Group serves surety bond companies, insurance carriers, law firms, municipalities, building owners and others with an unprecedented combination of forensic claims investigations and technical construction & engineering expertise. Guardian's seasoned professionals operate out of offices in Los Angeles, CA (Torrance), Sacramento, CA, Baltimore, MD (Bel Air), Dallas, TX, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Denver, CO, Nashville, TN and Phoenix, AZ.
Today, working in concert with YA, we provide you an unmatched team of technical experts, with 500+ people serving clients across the country, in Mexico and in England.
We look forward to connecting with you!
