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Job Opportunity: Senior Underwriting Officer (Dar es Salaam)

Company: Heritage Insurance Co Tanzania

Slogan: “With us …rest assured…”

Job Summary:

The role is responsible for ensuring that the company’s business is professionally written to acceptable standards within the underwriting guidelines and arrangement of reinsurance as per the Company’s reinsurance treaty program.

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in insurance and risk management, actuarial science / any business-related field.

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position in the industry.

  • Other professional insurance qualifications will be an added advantage.

  • Competency in risk assessment and a strong relationship with intermediaries.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and assess proposals and risk notes and report to the underwriting Manager on the need to carry out surveys for medium to large-sized risks.

  • Ensure quotations allocated are approved within the agreed turnaround time.

  • Accept both motor and non-motor proposals that meet acceptable underwriting standards.

  • Approve risks pending in Premia and Smart Policy in accordance with internal policies and procedures.

  • Provide exemplary customer service to intermediaries and direct customers by addressing their inquiries promptly and delivering high-quality service.

  • Provide technical support and training to intermediaries during the underwriting process.

Application Details

  • How to Apply: Submit your CV and Academic Certificates to career@heritageinsurance.co.tz

  • Deadline: 17th December 2025

  • Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.