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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Job Overview:
Orient Insurance PJSC, part of the Al-Futtaim Group, is seeking a detail-oriented Motor Insurance Underwriter to organize, analyze data, and maintain systematic computerized records related to premiums. The role involves underwriting motor insurance applications, managing risk assessments, and ensuring efficient control of the underwriting process in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Job Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Insurance
Job Function: Underwriting – Motor Insurance
Salary: Competitive with performance-based incentives and benefits package
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and underwrite motor insurance applications in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Handle day-to-day underwriting functions promptly while adhering to prescribed guidelines and procedures.
- Monitor clients’ risk management progress, including claims history and other relevant information, to determine coverage and premium rates.
- Scrutinize new submissions, analyze risks, and make informed underwriting decisions in line with company guidelines.
- Ensure accurate processing and delivery of New & Renewals policy documents, Terms & Conditions, endorsements, and all service requests within defined KPIs.
- Provide the highest standard of customer experience to business partners and clients, maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth policy administration and efficient underwriting operations.
- Maintain systematic computerized records related to premiums, ensuring data accuracy and efficient control over underwriting activities.
- Continuously monitor and improve underwriting processes to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
Education:
- Relevant university degree or general insurance qualification.
Experience:
- 0-3 years of work experience in Motor Underwriting or a similar role in the insurance industry.
- Experience in handling motor retail and fleet underwriting and operations or related line of insurance.
- Demonstrated knowledge of motor insurance underwriting principles, risk assessment, and policy administration.
Skills:
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Outlook, and internet applications.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines and agreed Turnaround Time (TAT).
- Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with clients and business partners.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and result-oriented approach.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within Orient Insurance PJSC.
- Exposure to a dynamic and innovative work environment in the UAE’s leading insurance company.
- Access to continuous learning programs and advanced underwriting systems.
- Supportive work-life balance and a collaborative team culture.
About the company
Orient Insurance PJSC commenced operations in 1982 as a part of the reputed Al-Futtaim Group and has since recorded progressively steady growth.
The company is counted among the leaders in the UAE insurance market and has a paid-up capital of AED 500 Million, the highest in the UAE insurance industry.
With its head office in Dubai, Orient Insurance serves its clientele through an extensive branch network in Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, as well as Muscat in Oman and Bahrain.
Orient Insurance is known for its innovative insurance solutions, customer-focused approach, and commitment to excellence in service delivery.
As part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Orient Insurance benefits from the Group’s diversified and progressive business model, enhancing its reach and market leadership.