12 January 2016

Country Manager Employment Opportunity - Insurance Company






Organisation: Career

Directions (CDL) Insurance Company


Duty

Station:
Kampala, Uganda


Career

Directions (CDL) Ltd is a proactive Human Resources Management consultancy

firm, providing a complete range of solutions as Manpower Management ,

Executive Recruitment , Training Services , Human resource Consultancy, Payroll

Processing, Psychometric testing & Call center support services. CDL would

like to recruit for its valuable client, a Pan-African insurance company with

an East African brand footprint offering General and medical Insurance across

the region.


Job

Summary:
 The Country Manager will ensure

that the Insurance Company meets its current and future business objectives in

the Uganda subsidiary through the development, implementation and review of

appropriate strategies and policies, and generation of business to meet the

Company’s Insurance growth strategy.


Key

Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
The incumbent will conceptualize, prepare and

provide annual detailed SMART country plans for review.


·        
Achievement of overall annual revenue and profitability

budgets for the country.


·        
Make sure that the opportunities for the

development of business are identified and exploited


·        
Develop and maintain relationships with industry

peers, major corporate players, customers, suppliers and the insurance industry

to secure favorable reactions to the company’s aims and objectives.


·        
Ensure that the company processes and procedures

are in line with the Uganda Insurance Act. The job holder will ensure

recruitment, training, development, maintenance, focus and appraisal of staff.


·        
Ensure timely payment of debts within the agreed

credit period.


·        
Use effectively and efficiently company resources

hence maximizing productivity.


Qualifications,

Skills and Experience: 


·        
The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor of

Business Degree and an advanced diploma or Degree in Associate Chartered

Insurance Institute (ACII) from a recognized institution.


·        
A minimum of seven years’ experience in the

insurance industry, five of which must be in a senior position in a medium to

large insurance firm.


·        
Computer literacy skills with working knowledge of

Ms Office


·        
Excellent knowledge of insurance Industry and

procedures


·        
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


·        
Public Relations skills


·        
Highly pro-active and Innovative   


·        
Good planning and organizational skills


Deadline:

15th January 2016 by 4 pm













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