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Underwriter - Eldoret Branch (First Assurance Kenya) at Absa Bank Limited
Absa
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 5 days ago (15 Oct 2026) Updated 5 days ago
Job Description
The Underwriting Assistant provides operational support to the Underwriting Manager, helping evaluate risks and process applications in line with the company’s underwriting guidelines. Responsibilities include preparing documentation, coordinating with sales and actuarial teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the underwriting process.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Insurance, Actuarial Science, or a related discipline
- • Experience in underwriting or risk assessment within the insurance sector
- • Strong analytical and numerical skills
- • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- • Good communication and teamwork abilities
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Provide operational support to the Underwriting Manager
- • Assist in evaluating and accepting risk according to underwriting guidelines
- • Prepare and review underwriting documentation and reports
- • Coordinate with sales and actuarial teams to gather necessary information
- • Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal underwriting standards