APA Insurance is one of the largest insurance companies in
Kenya, a recognised leader in the East African market.
Chief Executive Officer
Within this context of growth and transformation, the CEO, Kenya
will work closely with the Board and the Group CEO to define and implement the
company’s strategy and tactical planning, providing input on the re-engineering
of the organization where necessary.
Supervising a team of talented individuals, you will be responsible
for managing all business lines, ensuring their growth, financial strength and
operational efficiency.
Further specific responsibilities will includes:
- Strategically
leverage industry contacts and previous experience to identify new
opportunities, distribution channels, or market niches;
- Supervise
the day-to-day performance of the company to review results and overall
business performance/productivity;
- Ensure
that the processes and procedures are in line with international best
practices;
- Establish
appropriate metrics for monitoring key aspects of the company’s
performance;
- Oversee
the design, marketing, promotion, delivery and quality of insurance
product and services;
- Manage,
motivate, develop and recruit staff.
Our ideal candidate will be a graduate with an ACII or
FCII.
A relevant Masters Degree will be an added advantage.
He/she must have at least 10 years senior management experience,
demonstrate proven capabilities of improving portfolio quality and loss ratios,
achieving both top and bottom-line targets.
Leading a highly motivated management team, able to take on a
challenging environment, have a hands-on approach and possess excellent
interpersonal skills.
Please send your CV
before 5th April 2013 by email to: apa@preferredpersonnel.co.ke