Underwriting Clerk/Office Assistant job at DBK Management Consulting
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Underwriting Clerk/Office Assistant
2025-11-14T08:10:24+00:00
DBK Management Consulting
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Consulting
Admin & Office, Customer Service, Insurance
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-11-15T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive, review, and record insurance applications and supporting documents.
  • Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted information before forwarding for underwriting review.
  • Input client and policy data accurately into the underwriting system.
  • Assist in preparing quotations, renewal notices, policy schedules, and endorsements.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation from clients, agents, or brokers.
  • Maintain updated records of policy files and underwriting registers.
  • Liaise with clients, sales agents, and other departments regarding underwriting queries and requirements
  • Manage day-to-day office operations and procedures.
  • Maintain filing systems (both electronic and physical) for organizational documents.
  • Handle correspondence, incoming calls, and emails in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare letters, reports, meeting minutes, and other official documents.
  • Support management in scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • To receive, scan and send claims from the customers to the claims department on time.
  • Oversee office supplies inventory and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and administrative procedures.
  • Prepare periodic administrative reports when required.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company information and staff data.
  • To resolve basic customer queries within required timeframe and escalates exceptions where necessary to ensure adequate customer service and client retention.
  • To actively promote and participate in living the Liberty Life Insurance Zambia brand, values, vision and interpretation thereof in order to continuously build and maintain effective, proactive and collaborate team relationships
  • Ensuring that stock levels for cards, ribbons, brochures, paper, envelops and any other stationary required to carry out the duties outlined above.
  • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
  • Assist in processing invoices, petty cash, and other administrative expenses.
  • Support the finance team with reconciliations and record keeping.
  • Coordinate repairs and maintenance of office equipment and facilities.
  • Liaise with vendors, service providers, and other external stakeholders.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and safe office environment.
  • To attend to customers in a courteous manner and ensure their needs are met efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate and updated records for staff attendance, leave, and asset registers.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Certified Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Life Insurance or a related field, certified by ZAQA.
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a reputable Insurance company

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Computer Skills (MS Office)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Interpersonal Sensitivity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Previous exposure to underwriting or insurance operations will be an added advantage.
  • High level of Confidentiality.
  • Strong knowledge of Customer Service practices
  • Receive, review, and record insurance applications and supporting documents.
  • Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted information before forwarding for underwriting review.
  • Input client and policy data accurately into the underwriting system.
  • Assist in preparing quotations, renewal notices, policy schedules, and endorsements.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation from clients, agents, or brokers.
  • Maintain updated records of policy files and underwriting registers.
  • Liaise with clients, sales agents, and other departments regarding underwriting queries and requirements
  • Manage day-to-day office operations and procedures.
  • Maintain filing systems (both electronic and physical) for organizational documents.
  • Handle correspondence, incoming calls, and emails in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare letters, reports, meeting minutes, and other official documents.
  • Support management in scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • To receive, scan and send claims from the customers to the claims department on time.
  • Oversee office supplies inventory and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and administrative procedures.
  • Prepare periodic administrative reports when required.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company information and staff data.
  • To resolve basic customer queries within required timeframe and escalates exceptions where necessary to ensure adequate customer service and client retention.
  • To actively promote and participate in living the Liberty Life Insurance Zambia brand, values, vision and interpretation thereof in order to continuously build and maintain effective, proactive and collaborate team relationships
  • Ensuring that stock levels for cards, ribbons, brochures, paper, envelops and any other stationary required to carry out the duties outlined above.
  • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
  • Assist in processing invoices, petty cash, and other administrative expenses.
  • Support the finance team with reconciliations and record keeping.
  • Coordinate repairs and maintenance of office equipment and facilities.
  • Liaise with vendors, service providers, and other external stakeholders.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and safe office environment.
  • To attend to customers in a courteous manner and ensure their needs are met efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate and updated records for staff attendance, leave, and asset registers.
  • Computer Skills (MS Office)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Interpersonal Sensitivity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Previous exposure to underwriting or insurance operations will be an added advantage.
  • High level of Confidentiality.
  • Strong knowledge of Customer Service practices
  • Certified Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Life Insurance or a related field, certified by ZAQA.
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a reputable Insurance company
bachelor degree
12
JOB-6916e3f0e174c

Vacancy title:
Underwriting Clerk/Office Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Admin & Office, Customer Service, Insurance]

Jobs at:
DBK Management Consulting

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, November 15 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive, review, and record insurance applications and supporting documents.
  • Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted information before forwarding for underwriting review.
  • Input client and policy data accurately into the underwriting system.
  • Assist in preparing quotations, renewal notices, policy schedules, and endorsements.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation from clients, agents, or brokers.
  • Maintain updated records of policy files and underwriting registers.
  • Liaise with clients, sales agents, and other departments regarding underwriting queries and requirements
  • Manage day-to-day office operations and procedures.
  • Maintain filing systems (both electronic and physical) for organizational documents.
  • Handle correspondence, incoming calls, and emails in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare letters, reports, meeting minutes, and other official documents.
  • Support management in scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • To receive, scan and send claims from the customers to the claims department on time.
  • Oversee office supplies inventory and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and administrative procedures.
  • Prepare periodic administrative reports when required.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company information and staff data.
  • To resolve basic customer queries within required timeframe and escalates exceptions where necessary to ensure adequate customer service and client retention.
  • To actively promote and participate in living the Liberty Life Insurance Zambia brand, values, vision and interpretation thereof in order to continuously build and maintain effective, proactive and collaborate team relationships
  • Ensuring that stock levels for cards, ribbons, brochures, paper, envelops and any other stationary required to carry out the duties outlined above.
  • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
  • Assist in processing invoices, petty cash, and other administrative expenses.
  • Support the finance team with reconciliations and record keeping.
  • Coordinate repairs and maintenance of office equipment and facilities.
  • Liaise with vendors, service providers, and other external stakeholders.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and safe office environment.
  • To attend to customers in a courteous manner and ensure their needs are met efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate and updated records for staff attendance, leave, and asset registers.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Certified Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Life Insurance or a related field, certified by ZAQA.
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a reputable Insurance company

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Computer Skills (MS Office)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Interpersonal Sensitivity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Previous exposure to underwriting or insurance operations will be an added advantage.
  • High level of Confidentiality.
  • Strong knowledge of Customer Service practices

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday 15 th November, 2025.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, November 15 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 14-11-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-11-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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