Underwriter Job at Reinsurance Corporation Limited - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Underwriter

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Insurance , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Reinsurance Corporation Limited

Deadline of this Job:
01 February 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 22, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Background Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re) is the oldest Reinsurer in Eastern and Central Africa. It was established through an Act of Parliament in December 1970 and commenced business in January 1971. Kenya Re’s core activity is providing reinsurance services for most classes of business. Since its inception, Kenya Re has progressively and consistently continued to provide reinsurance services to more than 265 companies spread out in over 62 countries in Africa, Middle East and Asia.
REF NO: KRC/HR/2021 /01
The selected candidate will report to the Manager – life Business located at the head office in Nairobi, Kenya.The main duties will include but mill not be limited to: Carry out prudent underwriting in life reassurance and insurance operations to have the premium growth and profits to the company and satisfied customers. .

Primary Responsibilities
• Carry out life medical underwriting and manage communication with life companies and reinsur-ance brokers,
• Carry out administration of claims resuffing from such transactions,
• Prepare retrocession accounts,
• Prepare quarterly statement of accounts,
• Draft treaties in One with the Corporation’s policy and call for returns from ceding °meanie,
• Ensure accurate input of data and records for allocated markets in respect of premium, claims, etc
• Ensure appropriate maintenance of all relevant documentation.
• Provide market information, statistics and reports as and when required,
• Any other duties and responsibilities that will be assigned by management.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Person Specifications:
• Applicants should be holders of a bachelor’s degree in Insurance or a business-related field from a recognized university. They should be holders of a Diploma in Insurance from Chattered Insurance Institute (London) or hold its equivalent. In addition, the person should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience having already worked as an underwriter in a Life department
• They should have good organizational and analytical skill, good interpersonal and communication skills and proficiency in office and productivity tools.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Kenya Re is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, colour, race,religion, natural origin. age or physical disability.
An appropriate remuneration package will be offered for successful candidates.
Applicants should indicate on the CP their current/last salary and whether they are persons living with disability.
They should post or email as attachments their CV and cover letter quoting the relevant Job Ref No. outlining how they meet requirements for the position to: –
The Human Resource Manager
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited
P. 0 Box 30271. 00100 GPO
NAIROBI
Email: hr@kenyare.co.ke 
Closing date: 1st February 2021


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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 01 February 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 22-01-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-01-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-01-2065
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