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: 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)
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Deadline: 19th September, 2017.
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.
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