Insurance Company Principal Officer Career Opportunity

Our client, a long established and reputable general insurance company in Kenya is seeking to grow into new markets as it develops innovative new products.

To this end, the Company wishes to appoint a visionary Principal Officer to provide the stewardship required to deliver its ambitious strategy. Reporting to the Chairman of the Board, the Principal Officer will be responsible for:

• Providing leadership in the development, execution and achievement of the Company’s strategic plans;
• Identifying new markets and opportunities for business expansion;
• Overseeing the development of innovative products for new and existing clients;
• Ensuring timely preparation of annual business plans and operating budgets;
• Ensuring prudent financial management and due care of the Company’s assets and liabilities;
• Overseeing the development, implementation and management of the ICT policy;
• Ensuring that appropriate management structures are developed and implemented;
• Ensuring implementation of appropriate human resources policies and practices;
• Maintaining a proactive public relations policy which includes corporate social responsibility programmes thereby enhancing the corporate image;
• Maintaining a conducive work environment for attracting, retaining and motivating employees;
• Building effective relationships with the board, regulators and stakeholders; and
• Enforcing a culture of regulatory compliance and good corporate governance.

Key Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Strategic Management, Engineering or related field from a recognized institution. A Masters degree would be an added advantage;
• Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) ;
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in senior management;
• Must have established a proven track record and reputation for outstanding performance;
• Be of impeccable integrity and honesty; and
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standard office computer applications.

If you meet the above criteria and can deliver the expected results, please submit your application along with a detailed CV, stating your current position, current remuneration level, 3 professional referees, e-mail address and telephone contacts quoting the reference number DTT/GM/07.10 to reach us on or before 14th July 2010 addressed to:

The Director - Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way, Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092
GPO 00100, Nairobi

Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke
Tel.: +254 20 423 0000 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              +254 20 423 0000      end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Fax: +254 20 444 8966

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