Underwriting Officer

We are an Insurance Company transacting all types of General Insurance Business.  

As part of our expansion and business growth plans we are seeking to recruit skilled, self-motivated and result-oriented persons, to fill the following positions.
 

Underwriting Officer
 

Reporting To: Underwriting Manager, Underwriting Department
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Organization and coordination of underwriting work to ensure timely and accurate production of documents.
• Liaising with intermediaries (brokers/agents/suppliers) to solve any problems they may have and ensure efficient service delivery.
• Assignment of various duties to the underwriting team and monitoring them on regular basis.
• Sharing of knowledge and assisting other staff where necessary.
• Inter-departmental problem solving.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree &/or Diploma holder of II
• COP (Certificate of Proficiency) certification.
• 1-3 years of relevant working experience.
• Good interpersonal and supervisory skills.
• ACCI Would be added advantage

ICT Officer
 

Reporting To: General Manager
 

Duties

• Providing user support & training of users
• Assisting in the implementation of computer systems
• Monitoring the performance of ICT equipment
• Reporting any faults for further actions

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Information Systems of Computer Science
• 3-4 years working experience in a similar role

Claims Officer
 

Reporting To: Claims Manager, Claims Department
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Registration & Processing of claims.
• Ensuring all claims are settled within specified timelines.
• Where claims are not payable, communicating to client and advising accordingly.
• Attend client meetings to give general perspective on policies.
• Facilitating appointment of loss adjustors and investigators.
• Ensure timely recoveries of all dues from Third parties
• Review and update the recovery and outstanding claims statement on regular basis.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree &/or Diploma holder of IIK.
• COP (Certificate of Proficiency) certification.
• 1 - 3 years relevant working experience
• Good interpersonal and supervisory skills.

Risk and Compliance Officer
 

Reporting To: Managing Director
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Keep up-to-date with all legal/regulatory requirements as well as company policies and procedures by identifying, updating and communicating to the relevant department whilst monitoring compliance
• Design tools for Enterprise Risk Management
• Perform risk assessment evaluation and recording of enterprise risk and subsequently ranking each risk
• Identify areas of improving the company’s performance and efficiency through optimal utilization of resources and avoidance of waste.
• Evaluate the strategies, policies, standards, procedures and related practices for the management, and recommend appropriate changes.
• Evaluate the logical, environmental, and infrastructural IT security to ensure that it satisfies the organization’s business requirements for safeguarding IT assets against unauthorized use, disclosure, modification, damage, or loss.
• Carry out operational audit designed to identify bottlenecks and shortcomings in systems, and propose remedial measures.
• Evaluate the methodology and processes by which the business application system development, acquisition, implementation, and maintenance are undertaken to ensure that they meet the organization’s overall strategy and objectives.
• Evaluate business systems and processes to ensure that risks are managed in accordance with the organization’s business objectives.
• Compiling and discussing reports detailing findings, implications and recommendations for system improvements.
• Evaluate application of internal operational guidelines/manuals, identify deviations and recommend appropriate changes whenever necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration
• MBA an added advantage
• ACII or CPA (audit)
• 5 years’ experience 3 of which must be in audit related functions at middle to senior level.

Accountant
 

Reporting To: Chief Accountant, Finance Department
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for day to day finance and accounts operations
• Ensure compliance to internal procedures, financial polices & standards, and statutory financial regulations in the Company
• Implement internal financial controls across all functions in the Company
• Produce monthly and quarterly revenue and other management accounts in accordance with the calendar of events for the department.
• Handle the subsidiary ledgers are reconciled to the general ledger on a monthly basis
• Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure that all assets are readily identifiable through a unique number for each asset.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Degree in Finance/Accounting and/or CPAK/ACCA.
• 3 - 4 years working experience in a similar role
• Experience working in the insurance industry an added advantage

How to Apply
 

Send your application letter and CV, stating expected remuneration, to accounts@mayfair.co.ke to reach us by 20 September 2013.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.