Internal Control Analyst at Leadway Assurance Company

This role will provide support to the Head of Internal Control in instituting controls, performing checks and balances in all areas of the organization and protect the Company’s assets from various business risks.

DIMENSIONS OF THE JOB:

• Assessment of the control environment
• Identification of control weakness and performing corrective actions
• Providing exception reports/infractions for qualitative decision making
• Builds strong relationships, works effectively in diverse and flexible teams, and takes ownership for learning and development
• Policy Guideline Development and Supervision
• Requisition Vouching and Administration

Qualifications

Ideal Job Specifications

• Educational qualifications  & functional / technical skills
• Relevant undergraduate degrees (e.g. Economics, Finance, Business administration Accounting, Computer science or Engineering, etc.)
• A professional qualification of ACA, ACCA, CICS, CICP is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Applications- Excel, Word, Power point.
• Technical understanding of Life and General insurance risks, practical experience both in relation to complex analytical issues and regulatory standards
• Excellent business writing skills
• Strong modelling skills and ensuring appropriate controls
• Excellent data analytical and reporting skills.
• Understands how to contribute to team, business and group priorities and drives priorities with a sense of purpose.
• Collaborates across and within teams to identify potential control gaps.
• Good communication skill and Inter-personal relationship

Attitude and behavioral traits

• A team player
• Good communication skills
• Planning skills
• Analytical skills and a good eye for details
• Inter-personal relationship
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong leadership skills are required to work across multiple business units and senior