Company: Cascade Insurance ICJSC
Position: Underwriter
Term: Full time
Duration: Permanent (with 3 months probation period)
Location: Yerevan, Armenia
Job Description: Cascade Insurance ICJSC is looking for a motivated, self-driven, highly professional candidate for the position of Underwriter. The successful incumbent will be responsible for daily operations within the Underwriting department. The candidate should be well organized and hard working person able to work in a western-style office environment towards the achievement of team goals.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement and supervise daily operations at the Underwriting Department;
- Underwrite and lead evaluation of customer information;
- perform sales, prepare offers, conduct negotiations and supervise the process;
- Render services to customers;
- Report in accordance with the Company's operating procedures and management’s requirements;
- Supervise assistant underwriters;
- Other underwriting related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Higher education, preferably in Insurance/Finance/Economics;
- Practical experience in a managerial position;
- Experience in the insurance/finance field is a plus;
- Fluent in Armenian, English and Russian languages, both written and verbal;
- Excellent computer skills;
- Strong sales, customer service and communication skills;
- Strong management skills;
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Understanding and commitment to the team working concepts;
- Discretion and ability to keep confidential information;
- Excellent analytical and planning skills, result orientation;
- Effective leadership, mentoring and coaching skills.
Application procedures: Please send a Cover letter and CV in English to: carrers @cascade.am. Please clearly indicate "Underwriter" in the subject field of your e-mail. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Opening date: July 04, 2010
Application deadline: July 16, 2010
About Company: Cascade Insurance ICJSC is a licensed Insurance Company with multi-line underwriting capability operating to international standards. Cascade Capital Holdings and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are shareholders of Cascade Insurance. Cascade Capital Holdings CJSC is a company established by Cafesjian Family Foundation to foster the development of an integrated financial services group in Armenia. Cascade Insurance ICJSC is an equal opportunity employer.
Additional notes: Insurance training will be provided within the company.






