Senior Technical Manager

• Feb 2020 - Present

Technical Manager

• Oct 2014 - Jan 2020

My responsibility as Technical Manager is to enable Santam to become every broker's first choice insurer by building long term relationships based on trust and delivering solutions that will enable brokers to grow. My key focus is sustainable profitable growth, underwriting advice, relationship management, technical policy and clause wordings / influence pricing models.

Insurance Risk Surveyor

• Jul 2012 - Sep 2014

As an Insurance Risk Surveyor, my main responsibility was to assess a risk while applying technical knowledge and providing risk management suggestions to eliminate or minimize the exposure. I conducted detailed risk assessments and provided an in depth view to the underwriters allowing them to underwrite the risk appropriately. My duties included suggesting appropriate/relevant risk management measurements to be implemented by the client.

Commercial and Agri Sales Consultant

• Mar 2010 - Jun 2012

My role focused on preparing commercial quotations for small and large commercial business. This would include rating and applying underwriting criteria as per company rules and guidelines.

Commercial and Agricultural Underwriter

• Oct 2008 - Feb 2010

While responsible for Commercial and Agricultural underwriting at Santam, my main duty was to issue new business, complete renewals, endorse existing policies and amendments, prepare personal quotations and manage any other client liaison.

Personal Underwriter

• Jan 2008 - Sep 2008

As a Personal Underwriter, my main responsibilities were to issue new business, complete renewals, endorse existing policies and amendments, prepare personal quotations and manage any other client communication. As a Personal Underwriter, my main responsibilities were to issue new business, complete renewals, endorse existing policies and amendments, prepare personal quotations and manage any other client communication.