Branch Manager

Branch Manager – Ndola & Kitwe

Reporting to: Regional Manager

The Branch Managers shall be responsible for insurance, underwriting and claims management of all classes of general insurance, oversee day-to-day operations of their areas of responsibility and be accountable for the underwriting results.

Main roles & responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate the marketing activities.
• Provide efficient and effective underwriting processes to the company clientele.
• Coordinate timely preparation of periodical production reports.
• Ensure settlement of valid claims within the recommended time frame.
• Ensure effective implementation of debt management system in line with laid down company guidelines to maximize cash flow levels.
• Maintain and foster sound working relationship with all intermediaries.
• Ensure budget control measures to achieve the intended company growth.
• Provide logistical and technical support to the sales team.
• Monitor claims patterns of each portfolio and recommend mechanisms to management for risk improvement in order to contribute to company profitability.

Qualifications / Competencies

• Grade Twelve School Certificate with at least 5 “O” credits including English & Mathematics
• Dip CII (CII –UK) and/or National Insurance Diploma from a recognized Institution.
• A degree in Finance, Business studies or related field.
• At least five years working experience in the General Insurance industry at Supervisory/ Management level.
• Sales & Marketing experience will be an added advantage.
• Proven general insurance underwriting experience.
• Excellent knowledge of insurance policies and ability to relate policy provisions to the loss exposure.
• Excellent report writing skills.
• A goal getter and self-starter.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Must be a team player
• Confident decision-making skills.
• Must be in possession of a clean and valid driver’s license

Email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. The closing date for receiving applications is Wednesday 10th February, 2020.

Applications should be addressed to the;

Finance & Administration Manager
African Grey Insurance Ltd
Post Net 136, E891, Manda hill
Lusaka

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.