Jubilee Insurance Employment Opportunities

Exciting career opportunities at East Africa’s no. 1 insurer

Jubilee is the number one insurer in East Africa.

It is a respected East African brand with a strong financial base and 75 years of experience in the industry.

In line with the Company’s expansion program we wish to invite applications for the following key positions based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Head of Life Insurance

The Head of Life Insurance will be responsible for leading and growing a profitable book of Life business, while focusing on distribution, product innovation, pricing and service excellence.

Key tasks will include:

• Spearheading the profitable growth of Life Insurance Business through the various distribution channels.
• Monitoring and improving the Life operations to ensure maximum efficiency and exemplary client service in Underwriting, Policy Benefits Administration, Client Services and Product Development.
• Managing the Actuarial and Financial Reporting functions in liaison with the internal and external actuaries.

Education and Experience: . .

• A Masters or a Bachelors degree in a business related field with a professional qualification in either Actuarial Science or Life Office Management (e.g. FCII, FLMI, Chartered Insurer, ACII, etc.).
• 10 years’ relevant life insurance experience in a leadership/management position.
• Knowledge of legislation governing insurance in Burundi, Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania will be an added advantage.
  

Micro-insurance Executive

The Micro-insurance Executive will be responsible for developing strategic & mutually beneficial relationships with MFIs & development agencies in the informal sector and developing business through this channel.

Key tasks will include:

• Developing relationships with key partners.
• Developing business plans and strategies, and generating sales in line with set targets.
• Developing new products in line with market needs.

Education and Experience

• University degree.
• Strong track record in selling and sales management.
• Should have worked at least 5 years in a Microfinance institution in a management role, with responsibility for sales and service.
  

Senior Operations Analyst

The Senior Operations Analyst will work with business teams to define efficient processes and
assess performance and quality of delivery.

Key tasks will include:

• Understanding current business requirements and re-engineering processes to maximise efficiency.
• Selling and measuring turnaround times.
• Participating in quality performance reviews.

Education and Experience:

• University degree in commerce, economics or business related field.
• At least 3 years’ experience in any customer service function, where developing process flows should be a key part of this role.

Branch & Agency Operations Manager

The Branch & Agency Operations manager will be responsible for growing a profitable book of Non-life business, while focusing on product distribution, sales targets and service excellence.

Key tasks will include:

• Spearheading Medical & General business development from the branch and agency offices.
• Oversee the Branch, Regional & Agency managers in the achievement of set sales targets.
• Collaborate with a highly motivated team of Non Insurance staff to ensure excellent service delivery.

Bancassurance Executive

The Bancassurance Executive will be responsible fordeveloping strategic & mutually beneficial relationships with banking partners and developing business through this channel.

Key tasks will include:

• Spearheading the profitable growth of bancassurance business.
• Developing and implementing the Bancassurance model within banks for mutual benefit.
• Monitoring sales, quality and persistency of the portfolios.

Education and Experience:

• University degree in commerce, economics or business related field.
• Strong track record in selling and sales management of at least 5 years in either a senior life sales or retail banking management role.
• Hands on Bancassurance experience is desirable.

Property Project Manager

The Property Project Manager will be responsible for managing Jubilee’s properties within the Group, including project management for new construction, renovations, and establishment of branches and agency offices.

Key tasks will include:

• Properly Project management, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensuring all properties are well maintained and consistent with Jubilee s standards.

Education and Experience:

• Relevant University degree.
• Minimum 7 years experience in managing properly & construction projects.

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelors degree in Commerce, Economics or in a business related field and/or a professional qualification e.g. FCII, ACII, ACIM, etc.).
• At least 8 years relevant experience in a Marketing & Sales management position within the Non-life Insurance industry.

Interested candidates should forward their detailed resume to the undersigned stating their age, qualifications, experience, remuneration package expectations, e-mail address, daytime telephone contact and names and addresses of three referees by 31st December 2011.

The Human Resources Manager,
The Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Limited,
P.O. Box 30376-00100 GPO, Nairobi, Kenya

Applications may also be sent by email to recruitment@jubileekenya.com