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Remote Insurance Underwriter

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Risk Manager/Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25000 - 54000 USD Yearly USD 25000.00 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is expanding its digital-first operations and seeks a skilled Remote Insurance Underwriter to join their team, working from anywhere within South Africa . This critical role involves evaluating and assessing the risks associated with insurance applications, determining coverage terms, and setting appropriate premium rates. You will play a key part in the company's growth by ensuring profitable underwriting decisions, maintaining portfolio quality, and upholding our client's reputation for accuracy and fairness.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter who values autonomy, efficiency, and the benefits of a fully remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze insurance applications to evaluate risks, assess eligibility, and determine policy terms and conditions.
  • Utilize underwriting guidelines, financial data, and market intelligence to make sound underwriting decisions.
  • Set appropriate premium rates to ensure profitability and competitive positioning.
  • Communicate with brokers, agents, and internal stakeholders to gather necessary information and explain underwriting decisions.
  • Monitor the performance of the underwriting portfolio and identify potential trends or areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance underwriting , preferably with a focus on specific lines of business.
  • Strong understanding of risk assessment, financial analysis, and insurance principles.
  • Excellent decision-making abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with underwriting software and data analysis tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
  • Relevant industry certifications or a degree in finance, business, or a related field is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
  • Generous annual leave allowance.
  • Access to online training and professional development resources.
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