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Job Summary

Job Title:
Assistant Underwriting Manager
Employer:
GA Insurance Uganda
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 7 July 2025

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About the Organisation

Assistant Underwriting Manager job at GA Insurance Uganda | Apply Now

Uganda

GA Insurance Uganda is a leading provider of general insurance solutions, committed to delivering reliable, innovative, and customer-focused services that protect individuals and businesses against risk, in line with its mission to offer peace of mind through excellence in insurance. As a subsidiary of GA Insurance Limited Kenya, which has over 70 years of industry experience, GA Insurance Uganda has built a strong reputation for financial stability, prompt claims settlement, and personalized service, earning recognition as a trusted partner in Uganda’s insurance sector.

The company fosters a professional and inclusive work culture that values performance, integrity, and teamwork, providing its employees with growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Since its entry into the Ugandan market, GA Insurance has evolved by leveraging advanced technology and a customer-centric model to deliver a broad portfolio of products including motor, medical, property, marine, and travel insurance.

With a growing footprint supported by a robust network of branches, agents, and brokers, the company continues to expand its reach across Uganda while embracing a digital-first approach to streamline operations and enhance customer experience. Guided by core values of trust, innovation, professionalism, and customer focus, GA Insurance Uganda also demonstrates a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility through community health initiatives, education support, and environmental conservation. More information is available at www.gainsuranceltd.com.

Are you looking for Insurance jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Assistant Underwriting Manager job at GA Insurance Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

7 Jul 2025

Job Title

Assistant Underwriting Manager job at GA Insurance Uganda

GA Insurance Uganda

Job Description

Position: Assistant Underwriting Manager

Location: Uganda

Company: GA Insurance Uganda

Role Summary:

GA Insurance Uganda is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as an Assistant Underwriting Manager. This role supports the Underwriting Manager in leading day-to-day operations and plays a key role in driving underwriting excellence, maintaining service standards, and supporting strategic initiatives.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter to careers@gauganda.com by 07/07/2025.Please include "Assistant Underwriting Manager Application – [Your Name]" in the subject line.

GA Insurance Uganda is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Join our team and help shape the future of insurance in Uganda. Apply today!

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How to Apply

  • Support the Underwriting Manager in managing daily underwriting activities.

  • Assess and authorize risks within assigned authority limits.

  • Provide mentorship, coaching, and training to underwriting team members.

  • Assist in the formulation and implementation of underwriting policies, procedures, and risk appetite frameworks.

  • Evaluate complex or high-value submissions and recommend suitable pricing and coverage options.

  • Collaborate with brokers, banks, agents, and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow and service delivery.

  • Participate in underwriting audits and ensure adherence to regulatory and internal compliance standards.

  • Contribute to product development and continuous process improvement.

  • Ensure consistent alignment with company underwriting policies and manuals.

Assistant Underwriting Manager job at GA Insurance Uganda

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Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of market trends and underwriting practices.

  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide teams in a high-pressure environment.

  • Self-driven and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong relationship-building and networking capabilities.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years of experience in underwriting, with a minimum of 2 years in a senior-level underwriting position.

  • A relevant degree in Business, preferably in Insurance or a related field.

  • Diploma in Insurance (ACII or equivalent certification).

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