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Category

Accounting / Finance

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/6/2026
5 days left

Employer / Company

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GA Insurance Uganda
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Description (Public)

GA Insurance Uganda is hiring a Senior Underwriter to underwrite and manage a profitable portfolio, issuing policy documents in line with statutory requirements and reinsurance treaties while supporting the Assistant Underwriting Manager in leading the underwriting team.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Ensure tax invoices, posting, debits, credits and policy documents for accepted business are done as per the agreed terms with the insured and intermediaries
  • Process, issue and dispatch monthly renewal notices and follow through to confirmation
  • Evaluate risks against the company risk appetite and accept business as per the reinsurance treaty and authority matrix
  • Review and ensure outstanding bonds are cancelled when due
  • Assist the Assistant Underwriting Manager in managing and training underwriting staff
  • Issue policy documentation in adherence to all statutory and regulatory guidelines
  • Ensure all business accepted is adequately reinsured at commencement of cover and that all policies are underwritten as per the reinsurance treaties
  • Process quotations within the agreed turnaround time and maintain the quotations register
  • Participate in the development of new bespoke products suitable for clients and competitive in the market

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field
  • Diploma in Insurance
  • At least 4 years of experience in underwriting

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
  • Knowledge of market trends in insurance
  • Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

How to Apply

About GA Insurance Uganda
GA Insurance Uganda is an insurance company providing a range of general and life insurance products and services in Uganda.

Mission

To provide exceptional insurance coverage and reliable protection when our clients need it most.

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