Our client, a highly reputable insurance company has experienced rapid growth of its portfolio and market share. As a result of this it has the following two positions it now wishes to fill at its office in one of the neighbouring East African countries:-
Manager, Life & Pensions Business
Ref. no: 290/AF/FN
· Experienced in underwriting group schemes & individual life and setting up pension schemes.
Manager, General Business
Ref. No: 292/CK/FN
Ref. No: 292/CK/FN
With a proven track record of underwriting large commercial risks, handling claims, reinsurance and broker relations.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the successful candidates will be responsible for:-
· Achieving the planned growth in quality business in their respective divisions;
· Setting high operating standards and enforcing these so as to ensure retention of existing business
· Developing new products and services then launching and marketing these;
· Reviewing performance against targets and taking appropriate action;
· Managing and motivating their staff for greater productivity
· Deputizing the Chief Executive in his absence
We invite applications from candidates who satisfy the following requirements:-
· Hold a university degree
· Are fully qualified or almost qualifying ACII;
· Have at least eight years experience in the insurance industry, three of which should be at manager or deputy manager level;
· Excellent interpersonal, leadership and negotiation skills.
· Proven ability in building highly effective teams which achieve exemplary results;
· Proficient in business computing applications.
· Have an eye for detail and accuracy.
As the company is part of a large diversified group, there are excellent opportunities for further career advancement.
An attractive remuneration will be offered to the successful candidates.
Send your application letter and CV – do not attach certificates/testimonials and state how your experience matches the specification quoting ref no to Hawkins.associates@khigroup.comYou can also visit www.kenyanvacancies.com for more jobs