Project Manager (ICT), Actuarial Officer and Head of Individual Life Insurance Business Jobs in Kenya - Apollo Life Assurance Limited

Position: Project Manager - ICT

Type: Contract (March - December 2012)

Summary

The successful candidate shall be responsible for successful implementation of IT system for all our core lines of business.

Key Responsibilities

Build and manage Project documents.Manage the participation of all Project stakeholders.Ensure the effective control of Project and Project changes.Create a software quality assurance plan for the project, proper usage of existing intellectual property and update quality project deliverables.Manage timescales and resource requirements.Track and manage application requirements.Document relevant business, functional and non-functional requirements.The identification and management of project risks and issuesMonitor costs, timescales and resources used.Project Management documentation templates.Project assurance and review methods.Degree or Diploma in computer science, commerce or business administration.Recognised project management qualification/certification e.g. Project Management Professional (PMP).Minimum 8 years professional experienceMinimum 4 years PM experiencePosition: Actuarial Officer

Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head of Finance for management and financial accounting with respect to quality actuarial input a valuations and development, design, maintenance, enhancement and pricing of Apollo life’s products.

Key Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities will require from the successful candidate to:

Reserving calculationsActuarial liabilitiesAnalysis of actuarial surplus and actuarial liabilitiesCapital adequacy requirementsProducing projections for budgeting and model office purposes for new product developmentVarious statutory returns and other compliance-related tasksAsset-liability matching processBonus investigation for making bonus recommendationsLiaison with statutory actuary on year-end actuarial valuationsDeveloping models and other modelling requirements for products Product strategies for new ventures and business partnershipsOrganise surveys from different segments of customers for new and existing productsBachelors Degree Actuarial Science/Studying towards completion of Actuarial Qualification/Qualified Actuary.2 to 4 years experience (with respect to the above responsibilities) in individual life insurance, group a credit life insurance, pension a annuitiesGeneral understanding financial accountingPosition: Head of Individual life Insurance Business

Summary

Reporting to the C.E.O., the successful candidate will be responsible for the overall performance of the individual life insurance business line which includes product development & delivery, production, operational efficiency, customer service and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to meet set targetsOversee processing of underwriting, proposal/policy administration and reinsuranceSupervise timely payment of claims and reinsurance reconciliationEnsure all customer queries are promptly addressedEnsure that the agency force is continuously well trained with requisite skills.Development of new products and enhancement of existing productsSupport local marketing activities and integrate with all Company public relations activitiesReview on market and competitor activitiesAdminister branch activitiesExecutive management reportsCompliance to the regulatory any other legal requirementsB.comm degree (marketing option preferred). MBA is an advantageFlMI orACII5+ years experience at a senior management level in a individual life insurance businessHow to apply

If you are qualified and up to the challenge, please send an updated Curriculum Vitae (Ms Word version) to recruitment@apollo.co.ke clearly stating the job position as the subject.

Include your daytime contact, current & expected remuneration.

Deadline for application is 30th December 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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