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  • Posted: Dec 21, 2018
    Deadline: Dec 17, 2018
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    Managing Director (MD)/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    Reference Number: 130-PEO00977
    Location: Nigeria
    Department: People & Change Nigeria
    Job type: Permanent

    Summary/Objective

    • The MD/CEO is responsible for providing strategic leadership for the company by working with the board of directors and the executive management team to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies.
    • This role reports to the Chairman of the Board and the Group CEO, West Africa.

    Roles & Responsibilities

    • Responsible for strategic direction of the overall business, including all operational components of Finance, HR, Risk, IT, Programme Office and Compliance.
    • Responsible for developing and implementing the long term 3yr+ business plan.
    • Manages the profitability of the business (bottom line responsibility).
    • Develops overall distribution growth strategy and sets aggressive performance targets for the different channels that result in increased sales and improved operating efficiencies.
    • Creates a sustainable channel economic model that incorporates the regulatory framework and is based on delivering products that are relevant to customer needs and competitive in the market place.
    • Ensures the financial viability of all segments in the Non - Life Company.
    • Ensures efficient Non - Life Company operations that deliver customer satisfaction and retention.
    • Ensures development of new business initiatives that deliver new sources of customers and revenue.
    • Analyses risks and comes up with strategies for managing them and ensuring that assets of the Non - Life Company are adequately safeguarded and maintained.
    • Ensures capable management succession as well as progressive employee training and development programs.
    • Ensures that capability and synergy exists within each channel and segment to manage key external client relationships in order to enhance distribution reach.
    • Responsible for fostering a culture that promotes customer focus, ethical practices, integrity, a positive work climate and high performance - enabling the business to attract, retain and motivate a diverse group of employees.
    • Engages and manages all relevant stakeholders continuously, i.e. internal and external.
    • Manages risk and compliance.
    • Manages external relationships and influences industry bodies.

    Key Result Areas:

    • Governance & Compliance
    • Strategy Implementation
    • Functional Effectiveness
    • Investment Performance Measurement
    • Stakeholder Management.

    Requirements

    • Must have a first degree and an MBA or M.Sc in any discipline
    • Certifications from at least 2 Executive Business Programmes
    • Must be a registered member of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria
    • Membership with the Chartered Insurance Institute of the UK or any other recognised professional qualification in Insurance is an added advantage
    • At least ten (10) years working experience in the insurance industry, with a minimum of seven (7) at senior management level or at least fifteen (15) years working experience, with a minimum of ten (10) at senior management level in a Technical Department of an Insurance or Reinsurance Company
    • Relevant work experience in a multinational or international company
    • International work experience and/or exposure is an advantage
    • Experience in one of the top five (5) Composite Insurance Companies in Nigeria at a management or senior management level
    • Good knowledge of the Insurance industry in Nigeria
    • Experience and skills in Business Development and Marketing
    • Experience in presenting at Board meetings and liaising with Directors

    Skills & Competencies:

    • Presentation skills; Financial Analysis; Technical Insurance (Claims, Underwriting and Re-insurance); Excellent Communication skills; Excellent business acumen; Strong leadership abilities; Goal oriented; Energetic and agile personality; Able to deal with new and difficult situations easily; High level of maturity; Mentorship skills; High level network

    Additional Information:

    • Shortlisted candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of sections 12, 13 & 14 of the Nigeria Insurance Act of 2003, must not be convicted of any offence involving dishonesty or fraud or guilty of serious misconduct.
    • If any of the statements in sections 12, 13 & 14 of the Nigeria Insurance Act of 2003 apply, shortlisted candidates will be required to provide relevant details.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on invite.pwc.co.za to apply

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