Exciting Career Opportunities: At Kenya Orient Insurance, we take pride in our
highly qualified professionals who deliver our mission every day to provide
Unique, Relevant and Innovative insurance solutions that exceed our customer’s
expectations.
We are seeking to recruit the following high calibre individual to join our
team of young professionals.
Job Title: Internal Assessor
Location: Head
Office
Division / Department: Claims
Immediate Supervisor: Assistant
Manager Claims – Non Legal
Overall Responsibility: This position is responsible for the summative and formative internal verification of assessment reports. Re-inspect motor vehicles and assess small damages
Overall Responsibility: This position is responsible for the summative and formative internal verification of assessment reports. Re-inspect motor vehicles and assess small damages
Key Tasks, Duties and
Responsibilities
- Scrutinize all the assessment reports
submitted by the assessors and recommending the next course of action.
- Ensure that all assessors conduct themselves
professionally and ethically and make recommendations where action is
warranted.
- Re-inspect all motor vehicles within Nairobi
after repairs are concluded by the garages.
- Recommend for a second assessment on accident
vehicles outside Nairobi whenever necessary.
- Assess and authorize small damages (up to
Kshs. 100,000) without involving external assessors.
- Prepare analysis assessment reports for
damages below Kshs.200, 000 and authorize repairs without a second opinion
unless where necessary.
- Carry out a second assessment on all vehicles
whose estimated damage is more than Kshs.200, 000 and authorize their
repairs immediately after making the necessary adjustments.
- Appoint an assessor for all cases estimated
above Kshs.500, 000 assessed for a second opinion before authorizing
repairs.
- Isolate and carry out repairs audit for the
specific cases identified at the time of scrutinizing the claim form and
assessment reports.
- Determine the reserve amount and update as
appropriate.
- Carry out random checks on garages and provide
recommendations
- Prepare monthly reports giving claims change
indicators.
- Any other duties as may be allocated by the
management.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Automotive or Mechanical
Engineering
- Certification in Insurance will be an added
advantage
- 2 years working experience
Competencies
- Knowledge in insurance products and services
- Basic knowledge claims management/handling
- Excellent analytical, communication and
customer handling skills
- Ability to build relationships and good report
writing skills
- Good understanding of asset valuation and
assessment
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to apply and submit a duly filled application form online on or before Friday, June 5th 2015.
If you are interested in the position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to apply and submit a duly filled application form online on or before Friday, June 5th 2015.
Job Title: Assistant Legal Officer
Location: Head Office
Division / Department: Claims
Immediate Supervisor: Senior
Legal Officer
Overall Responsibility: The position is responsible for controlling matters under litigation with external lawyers, all legal cases under their services, and out of court settlements and/or recoveries in liaison with the Senior Legal Officer.
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Overall Responsibility: The position is responsible for controlling matters under litigation with external lawyers, all legal cases under their services, and out of court settlements and/or recoveries in liaison with the Senior Legal Officer.
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in appointment of defence lawyers where
action is brought against the company and ensure at all times the
advocates work in the best interest of the Company.
- Assist in recovery of company outlay from
negligent third parties.
- Assist in negotiating amicably, out of court
settlements.
- Review investigation reports, to ensure that
they are comprehensive enough to meet the need for which they were sought,
and recommend remedial action as necessary
- Assist in processing of payments to
claimants and service providers
- Assist in legal research and preparing legal
opinions to both external and internal clients.
- With the assistance of Senior legal officer,
respond to any correspondence and/or enquiries regarding claims legal
issues.
- Maintain adequate reserves for legal claims.
- Prepare legal documents as required.
- Any other duties that may be assigned from
time to time.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s of Law Degree and Postgraduate
Diploma in Law
- Advocate of the High Court
- 1 year relevant experience
Competencies
- Knowledge in insurance products and services
- Basic knowledge claims management/handling
- Excellent communication and customer service
skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight
deadlines
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to apply and submit a duly filled application form online on or before Friday, June 5th 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you are interested in the position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to apply and submit a duly filled application form online on or before Friday, June 5th 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
