Professional knowledge and skills in maritime services
Marine Insurance Underwriters (Maritime) must always apply professional knowledge and skills in maritime services to solve issues and problems at work.
Marine Insurance Underwriters (Maritime)
Descriptions & Duties
- Marine Insurance Underwriters (Maritime) provide marine insurance to the necessary clients. Their expertise is to ensure that their clients are protected against unforeseen losses and casualties.
Generic Competencies
Physical Abilities
Physical abilities
- Physical strength
- Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity
Importance:1 (Max:5)
Skill is rarely required
Technology Skills
Technology skills
- Computer literacy
- Application of technology
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive abilities
- Creativity
- Visualisation
- Logical thinking
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Comprehension And Expression
Comprehension and expression skills
- Reading comprehension
- Oral / written expression
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Social Skills
Social skills
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Organisation And Execution Skills
Organisation and execution skills
- Planning
- Organising
- Judgement
- Decision making
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Problem Solving Skills
Problem solving skills
- Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Management Skills
Management skills
- Leadership
- Management of finance / time / people / other resources
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Trade Specific Competencies
Knowledge in marine insurance
Marine Insurance Underwriters (Maritime) must be able to prepare insurance documents for clients.
General Requirements
Academic qualification
A higher diploma or a bachelor's degree in insurance, maritime studies, or related disciplines; marine law education background is preferable
Experience
3 to 5 years of relevant experience
Career Path & Salary
Private Sector
Monthly Salary $15,000-$35,000
Monthly Salary $20,000-$70,000
Monthly Salary $30,000-$90,000
Monthly Salary $70,000-$160,000
Related Education & Training
Higher Diploma
Work Environment
- Marine Insurance Underwriters (Maritime) typically work in offices. They generally work within normal office hours.
