Job Title: Senior Underwriter
Organisation: GA Insurance Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
GA Uganda is a fully owned subsidiary of GA Insurance Limited, an insurance Group with Head Offices in Nairobi Kenya. The GA Brand has existed in East Africa in various forms over the past 80 years. The Group is very successful and is ranked 6th in the Kenya Market. Last year the GWP of the general insurance was US$ 78 Million. The GA brand is now truly East African having set foot in Uganda. The Tanzania operations were established six years.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure Tax Invoices, Posting, Debits, Credits and policy documents for business accepted are done as per the agreed terms with the insured and in line with set departmental service standards
- Ensure that the monthly renewal notices are processed, issued, dispatched, followed through for each confirmation
- Evaluation of risks as per risk appetite and acceptance of risks as per the reinsurance treaty and authority Matrix
- Review and ensure outstanding bonds are cancelled when due
- Assisting the Assistant Underwriting manager in managing and training the underwriting staff
- Issue policy documentation with adherence to all Statutory and regulatory guidelines
- Ensure that all business accepted is adequately reinsured at commencement of cover
- Ensure all policies are underwritten as per the reinsurance treaties
- Process quotation within the agreed time frame and maintain quotations register
- Participate in development of new products that are bespoke and suitable to our clients, and which give GA mileage in the market
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- At least 4 years in underwriting
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or a related field
- Diploma in insurance
- Required Skills/Knowledge
- Have Industry Knowledge.
- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
- Knowledge on market trends
- Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume & cover letter to: careers@gauganda.com
Application Deadline: 8th April 2026, Subject Line: Senior Underwriter | Application – [Your Name]
Deadline: 8th April 2026
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48