Latest Job Recruitment in a Leading Insurance Company

A leading Insurance Company with head office in Lagos and a well-spread branch network across Nigeria, is currently seeking for result oriented top – drawer executives to join its Management team in the capacity below:
Job Title: Managing Director/CEO
Location
: Nigeria
Job Description
  • The suitable candidate will be a strategist with the ability to steer the company to a path of profitability while also implementing its vision, mission and long term goals.
  • The aim is to ensure that the company is constantly moving towards fulfilling its short-term and long-term objectives and does not diverge from its strategic guidelines.
  • As a “going concern’ the company is desirous of meeting the strategic objectives and changing demands of the current market landscape while also maintaining its leadership role in the Industry.
  • He/She will provide executive management services to the company.
Responsibilities
Specifically, the Successful Candidates will:
  • Be the Chief Marketing Officer of the company
  • Develop and execute the company’s business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders
  • Communicate and maintain trust relationships with shareholders, business partners and authorities
  • Oversee the company’s financial performance, investments and other business ventures.
  • Maintain business profitability and ensure compliance with all regulatory directives and NAICOM guidelines.
  • Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of other Executives/Managers while providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance
  • Prepare and implement comprehensive business initiatives through cost effective operations and market development activities
  • Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the company in ways that strengthen its profile
Requirements
  • A recognized professional qualification in Insurance (eg. ACIIN) with not less than 10 years post qualification experience in the Insurance Industry, 7 of which must be at senior Management level. Alternatively, a First degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution, with not less than 15 years of post qualification experience, 10 of which must be at a Senior Management level in the Technical department of an insurance or reinsurance company/ies.
  • Demonstrable experience in developing strategic and business plans
  • Strong understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
  • Familiarity with corporate Governance and management best practices
  • Outstanding analytical and problem solving abilities
  • High level strategic thinking and networking capabilities
  • Proven experience as Managing Director or Executive
  • Director in an Insurance Company is an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in the use of modern day technology based service delivery tools
Job Title: Executive Director, Technical
Location
: Nigeria
Job Description
  • As a “going concern’ the company is desirous of meeting the strategic objectives and changing demands of the current market landscape while also maintaining its leadership role in the Industry.
  • The successful candidate shall be responsible for leading and supervising the Technical Directorate (Underwriting, Claims and Reinsurance) functions of the company.
  • He/she will be responsible and accountable to the Board of Directors through the Managing Director.
Responsibilities
Specifically, the Successful Candidates will:
  • Provide effective support to the board in defining the strategic direction and focus of the company.
  • Lead the initiation and implementation of strategies and policies in accordance with board approved priorities for the Technical Directorate.
  • Oversee the delivery of projected underwriting, claims and reinsurance performance results through effective account management (revenue & product)
  • Accountable for effective implementation and adherence to established obligations, contracts and other underwriting, claims and reinsurance commitments.
  • Annually design, implement and manage underwriting, claims and reinsurance authority, guidelines and approval thresholds
  • Responsible for all technical regulatory compliance requirements as set by the National insurance Commission
  • Provide direct oversight for day to day operations of policy administration and insurance operational functions
  • Provide technical assistance to other directorates and staff
  • Financial planning, account monitoring and analysis of underwriting trends
  • Generate business growth opportunities by developing and managing key relationships for enhanced revenue performance
  • Provide Underwriting, Claims and Reinsurance philosophies and disciplines across all business lines
  • Lead and motivate divisional and departmental teams with direct reporting relationship to the office
  • Manage and execute high level process development as well as the quantity and quality of work performed by the technical directorate
  • Other duties as assigned by the MD/CEO and the board.
Qualifications and Attributes
  • A First Degree, preferably in Insurance, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Finance or related discipline acquired with not less than 15 years post qualification experience. A Master’s degree in relevant field will be an added advantage.
  • Good team leading and building orientation
  • Executive level of creative and innovative competencies
  • Proficiency in the use of modern day technology – based service delivery tools.
  • Must have a recognized professional qualification in Insurance eg. ACIIN (Acquired not less than 10 years)
  • 15+ years experience in underwriting; 10 years of which must be at senior management level.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their current comprehensive Curriculum Vitae in MSWord format to: seniorexecutiverecruitment@gmail.com
Note
  • All applicants are guaranteed that their applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will he contacted.
Deadline: 19th September, 2017.

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