Executive Manager: Operations

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Involvement in the drafting of the Insurance Company strategy taking into account market trends, regulations and how this may translate into operational execution. To oversee and manage the alignment of strategic objectives to the effective operations (People, Processes and Systems) of both companies in order to support their bottom-line performance. Monitors operations performance based on strategic objectives, identify and rectify deviations.

Preferred Minimum Education and Experience

• Postgraduate Commercial Degree (BCom) / Business Management / Economics / Law or Risk Management
• FSB Registered RE (Representative)
• FSB Registered KI (Key Representative)
• 7-10 years Senior Management Operations Experience including:
  • Entire Insurance Value Chain
  • Product development
  • Distribution channels
  • Policy administration
  • Underwriting
  • Claims
  • Reinsurance (Planning and structuring)
  • Strategy Development
  • UMA / Binder-holder (transaction structuring)
  • Leadership and Management Impact (Board & sub-board committee contribution)
  • Risk Management
  • RE (Representative) & KI (Key representative) Experience

Critical Competencies

• Crop, Asset & Life insurance industry
• Reinsurance Planning and structuring
• Insurance Legislation
• Underwriting Management Agency (portfolio management)
• Stakeholder/Partners management - UMA, Admin, Premium Collection, etc.
• Operations value chain
• Strategy formulation

Additional Requirements

• Extended hours as and when required
• Travel as and when require