Responsible for executing the core objectives of the position, this role is designed to drive key outcomes that align with organizational goals. The incumbent will be tasked with overseeing critical functions, ensuring operational efficiency, and contributing to strategic initiatives. Essential duties include managing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering measurable results. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications, extensive experience, and a proven track record in the field. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills are required to excel in this dynamic environment.
The position requires comprehensive oversight of a designated corporate medical scheme portfolio from inception to completion. Key duties include conducting risk evaluations, determining pricing strategies, overseeing renewals, and maximizing scheme profitability, alongside strengthening client and intermediary engagements to enhance retention, organic expansion, and long-term portfolio viability. Balancing technical underwriting precision with forward-thinking account management, the role ensures assigned schemes are renewed competitively, serviced with excellence, and continuously monitored to sustain favorable loss outcomes.
We seek candidates with a strong background and hands-on expertise in the relevant field. Prior experience in similar roles, along with a solid understanding of industry best practices, is essential. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in key processes, methodologies, or technologies pertinent to the position. Additionally, familiarity with specific tools, systems, or frameworks—where applicable—is highly valued. The ideal applicant will have a proven track record of success in comparable environments, ensuring they can contribute effectively from the outset.
We seek candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a closely related field, with a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience. Strong analytical capabilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel), and excellent communication skills are essential. Familiarity with GAAP principles, financial reporting standards, and ERP systems is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
A recognized university degree in a relevant business or technical field is required, encompassing disciplines such as:
A degree in Actuarial Science or Statistics is required for this position. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical modeling. Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS is highly desirable. Responsibilities include analyzing data, assessing risks, and developing predictive models to support strategic decision-making. Familiarity with actuarial software and industry regulations is a must. Excellent communication skills are necessary for presenting findings to stakeholders.
We are seeking a dynamic professional to oversee our Insurance & Risk Management initiatives, ensuring comprehensive protection for our organization. The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and monitor risk mitigation strategies while managing insurance policies, claims, and vendor relationships. Proficiency in assessing risks, negotiating terms, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards is essential. Additionally, the role requires strong analytical skills to identify potential exposures and recommend solutions, along with excellent communication abilities to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. A bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field, along with relevant certifications (e.g., CPCU, ARM, or CISSP), is preferred. Prior experience in corporate risk management or insurance administration is highly valued.
Business Administration, Commerce, or Finance are essential educational backgrounds for this role, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor’s degree or higher in these disciplines. Strong analytical abilities, proficiency in financial modeling, and meticulous attention to detail are critical requirements to excel in this position. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Exceptional communication and organizational skills are also vital for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Seasoned professionals must possess a minimum of five years of relevant experience in their field, coupled with a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in industry-specific software and tools. Candidates should demonstrate a proven track record of delivering measurable results, adhering to deadlines, and collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams. Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to mentor junior staff are highly desirable. Familiarity with industry regulations, standards, and emerging trends is required to ensure compliance and innovation.
A recognized Diploma in Insurance, either AII or ACID, or ongoing pursuit of one of these qualifications, is required.
Membership in the Insurance Institute of Kenya (INK) or a comparable professional organization is beneficial.
With at least three years of hands-on experience in a relevant field, you possess a proven track record of delivering results in [specific industry or role]. Your background includes expertise in [key skill or responsibility], along with a strong foundation in [related skill or area]. Additionally, familiarity with [specific tool, technology, or methodology] is required to excel in this position.
A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in medical underwriting, health insurance account management, or a comparable professional field is required.
Preferred is demonstrated experience in managing corporate group schemes, alongside renewal management and client servicing.
Knowledge:
Proficiency in the insurance sector, with in-depth expertise in medical/health insurance products, policy frameworks, and benefit design.
Proficient in medical loss ratio management, claims analysis, and underwriting principles for group medical schemes.
Proficiency in Kenya’s Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) guidelines governing Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance standards within the insurance sector.
Familiarity with wellness program frameworks and principles of chronic disease management (CDMP) is advantageous.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
2 years
