Ref No: KRC/HR/2015/03
The selected candidate will report to the Regional Manager for the West Africa office based in Cote D’Ivoire and the Manager – International Business Division located at the head office in Nairobi, Kenya.
The main duties will include but will not be limited to:-
Contributing to the development of reinsurance business from French and English speaking countries.
The French markets will include support to the West Africa regional office as well as other allocated markets;
Soliciting and receiving business offers from existing and potential clients in line with the Corporations underwriting policy;
Carrying out market visits regularly in the International market for new business and for renewal of existing business;
Preparing renewal and new business quotation proposals to cedants and brokers;
Carrying out treaty and facultative underwriting of the business;
Translating and interpreting business offers, treaties, facultative and claims and any other documents from French speaking countries;
Reviewing facultative acceptances regularly ahead of renewal and reviewing treaty acceptances annually,
Ensuring the proper processing of all technical transactions;
Ensuring accurate input of data and records for allocated markets in respect of premiums, claims etc;
Ensuring appropriate maintenance of all relevant documentation.
The Person
Applicants should be holders of a Bachelors degree in Business, Insurance, Marketing, or related fields.
The Person(s) should be fully qualified insurance professionals with ACII or FCII qualifications or their equivalent and hold membership in recognized insurance professional bodies.
Applicants should be fluent in both spoken and written French and English languages.
They should have five years of relevant experience, one of which should have been at management level gained in a reputable Organization
How to Apply
Kenya Re is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, colour, race, religion, natural origin, age or physical disability.
An appropriate remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.
Applicants should post or email as attachments their CV and cover letter quoting the relevant Job Ref
No. and outlining how they meet requirements for the position to:-
The Human Resource Manager
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited
P. O Box 30271, 00100 GPO
Nairobi
E-mail: hr@kenyare.co.ke
Closing Date: 9th March 2015