General Insurance Company Jobs in Kenya


We are a well-established general insurance company in Kenya looking to fill the following positions in the Company.


1) Branch Supervisor
 
Department:Underwriting 

Immediate supervisor: Underwriting Manager or Branch Manager
 
Overall Responsibility
 
The primary responsibility of this function will be to perform and ensure all underwriting and other administrative processes in the branch are carried out in line with overall corporate objectives.
 
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist in overseeing the activities of underwriting in the branch
  • Vetting all risks to ensure that only quality business is accepted into the company at acceptable rates.
  • Ensuring that the risks undertaken by the company are adequately covered through reinsurance programmes
  • Ensuring proper customer service within the branch.
  • Certificate management.
  • Participate in sales initiatives.
  • Ensure that the policy documents are prepared and dispatched.
  • Advise client of acceptance terms.
  • Deputize the Branch Manager.
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Equivalent
  • 5 papers in ACII
  • 4 years’ relevant experience
2) Underwriting Executive
 
Department: Underwriting Immediate supervisor: Underwriting Manager or Branch Supervisor
 
Overall Responsibility:
 
To assess risks in accordance with laid down underwriting procedures in the company and to ensure effective and efficient service delivery to customers.

Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
  • Review all applications for insurance –determine the profiles of risks presented to the branch/company for insurance and assess their acceptability or otherwise.
  • Review all reports from various service providers relating to proposals for insurance.
  • Review proposals for insurance and adjust benefits where necessary by reviewing previous files, worksheets, etc.
  • Ensure all related activities to underwriting are properly coordinated and enforced
  • Participate in sales initiatives.
  • Ensure timely preparation and dispatch of policy documents.
  • Review of suspense items and follow up on outstanding requirements with a view to reconciling them in record time.
  • Timely processing of quotations and tender documents.
  • Liaising with intermediaries for business support.
  • Processing of credits and refunds.
  • Any other duties assigned by management in line with task.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University
  • Pass in at least two papers in ACII or equivalent
  • At least 2 years relevant experience
How to apply:
 
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and competencies we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please forward an application letter and a copy of your updated resume to kaziafrica2012@gmail.com for consideration. 

Applications shall be considered on a first-come, first served basis. 

We are an equal opportunity employer.