Marine Operations Underwriter

The Marine Operations Underwriter - Broker Services will have the ability to bind cover up to a specified amount, provide quotes, manage claims and receivables, deal with customer service issues and engage in marketing of Beacon’s services.

KEY POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide timely quotations for all classes of business in keeping with The Beacon’s guidelines and approved Limits of Authority.
• Bind Coverage for quotations provided and accept New Business for Marine Cargo and Marine Hull in keeping with The Beacon’s guidelines and approved Limits of Authority.
• Provide immediate Proof of Cover as may be required.
• To process pre-numbered certificates as required for Web Link Program
• To import Marine Certificates on Web Link
• To ensure the accuracy and effiency of all entries made on Beacon’s core operating system -Lansa.
• Continuously ensure compliance with all The Beacon’s guidelines, manuals, corporate policies and SOPs.
• Consistently identify new opportunities for cross -selling and up-selling the company’s Marine products across Broker Team
• To assist in the formulation, development and implementation of special projects
• To assist BDUs, Supervisor and Senior Management with effectively growing Beacon’s Marine book of business
• Develop Business through improvement of relationships with Brokers.
• Timely response to all Broker Marine queries and requests.
• Handle queries that arise from customers concerning their accounts
• To provide technical advice to Customers, Agents and Underwriters when necessary.
• Receive claim forms
• Determine coverage or absence thereof
• Provide briefs to the claims department on the claimant and the respective risk(s).
• Prepare No Claims Letters as required.