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Quick facts about this role
Location
Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
25 Aug 2026
Closes
14 Sept 2026

Accounting Careers

HCV Underwriter

Job Description

An established insurance environment is looking to appoint a seasoned HCV Underwriter to join their Durbanville-based team.

The role focuses on the accurate underwriting of Heavy Commercial Vehicle risks while maintaining underwriting discipline and service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwrite Heavy Commercial Vehicle risks according to underwriting guidelines
  • Handle new business, renewals, endorsements, and policy amendments
  • Assess risk exposure and claims history to determine appropriate cover and pricing
  • Provide technical underwriting support to brokers and internal teams
  • Ensure compliance with FAIS and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain accurate policy records and underwriting documentation
  • Support portfolio performance and risk management objectives

Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

  • RE5 qualification with full FAIS credits
  • 7+ years’ experience as an HCV Underwriter
  • Proven short-term insurance underwriting experience
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English
  • Strong attention to detail and risk assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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