20 November 2015

Insurance Careers - Managing Director at CIC Africa Uganda






Organization: CIC Africa

Uganda


Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda


CIC Insurance

Group is the leading Co-operative Insurer in Africa, providing insurance and

related financial services in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Malawi. The Group

offers a wide range of products including General Insurance, Life Assurance,

Medical Insurance and Asset Management Services. It is a pioneer and leader in

Micro-insurance. The Group’s focus on innovation and excellence in service

delivery has differentiated it in the market and earned it International

recognition.


Job Summary: The Managing

Director will provide strategic direction and leadership to grow the overall CIC business in Uganda.


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
The incumbent will formulate and implement business

strategy to ensure overall achievement of CIC Uganda’s long term strategy and

annual business plans


·        
Provide strategic direction on matters relating to

business performance, new investments and business opportunities and changes to

enhance profitability and shareholder value;


·        
The incumbent will build and maintain customer

relationships that ensure business retention and growth;


·        
Actively promote and maintain sound corporate

Governance, ethical, integrity, diversity inclusion and corporate social

responsibility standards;


·        
Prepare regular and periodic reports to the Board

that provide a strategic direction and qualitative assessment on the

achievement of the planned goals;


·        
Achieve operational results for all key metrics in

line with annual business budgets and plans;


·        
Ensure that appropriate management structures and

policies are continuously developed, reviewed and implemented


·        
Establish and manage highly collaborative

relationships with key policy makers and other key stakeholders.


Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 


·        
The applicant should hold a Master’s Degree in

Business related field


·        
Professional qualifications in Insurance and /

Actuarial, CFA, CPA, ACCA or CIMA


·        
A minimum of ten years’ experience, five of which at

a senior management level within the insurance Industry


·        
The ideal candidate must have proven experience in

leading and managing large teams of people with diverse backgrounds.


·        
Broad working knowledge of the Insurance Industry

and a proven track record in business growth.


·        
Significant experience in Financial Management,

Planning, Budgeting and regulatory compliance


·        
Demonstrable commercial and financial/ investment

management experience


·        
Excellent leadership skills particularly in strategy

formulation and execution


·        
Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp business risks

and make sound decisions


·        
Previous experience in board management


·        
Possession of a certificate in corporate Governance

will be an additional advantage


·        
Previous experience in the cooperative movement will

be an added advantage


All applicants

who are suitably qualified should send their applications clearly marked

“CICUGANDA/MD/11/2015” with an updated resume that contains details of your

qualifications, experience and present positions addressed to:


CIC Africa

Insurance (Uganda) Ltd,


AHA Building

2nd Floor Lourdel Rd Kampala,


P.O. Box 34975 Kampala,

Uganda


Deadline: 

27th November, 2015













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