The Collar360

Property insurance underwriter

Other names

home office insurance underwriter, property underwriter, property insurance assessor, property and automobile underwriter

Insurance

They read documents about a person's property to decide how risky it is to insure, and they turn down risks that are too big.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Examine documents to determine degree of risk from factors such as applicant health, financial standing and value, and condition of property.

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    Decline excessive risks.

  3. 3

    Write to field representatives, medical personnel, or others to obtain further information, quote rates, or explain company underwriting policies.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
souscripteur d’une assurance habitation/souscriptrice d’une assurance habitation
español
asesor de seguros/asesora de seguros
العربية
متعهد التأمين على الممتلكات / متعهدة التأمين على الممتلكات
português
Verificador de seguros/Verificadora de seguros
Deutsch
Underwriter im Bereich Sachversicherung/Underwriterin im Bereich Sachversicherung
italiano
analista assicurativo nel settore immobiliare/analista assicurativa nel settore immobiliare

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