#Vacancy: Underwriter Job at National Health Maintenance Organization

Started by Jobrib, Jul 14, 2014, 05:31 AM

Jobrib

Job Title: Underwriter

Company: National Health Maintenance Organization

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND MBA/MSc/MA

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Administration

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National Health Maintenance Organization (NHMO) is recruiting to fill the vacant position of an Underwriter in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Job Description:

Responsible for developing and implementing risk management strategies aimed at continuous rebalancing of price and costs to maintain profitability of health care plans

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Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Experience: – A good first degree or its equivalent from a reputable university in Actuarial Science, Insurance or numerate disciplines such as Statistics, Economics, etc – Post Graduate qualification in Actuarial Science, Insurance, Health, financing or related fields shall be an added advantage – Certification or professional membership of Insurance, Actuary Sciences or related bodies – Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and field specific software – Understanding and applying advanced practices, procedures, concepts or principles; professional training or some years of relevant professional level experience – Good Knowledge and understanding of the NHIS guidelines and operations of HMOs and HCPs – Good knowledge and skills in risk assessment and risk management – Good understanding of the connection between the benefits of health plans and costs –  Ability to project costs to mitigate undue pressure on company's claims commitment – Strong communication, leadership, planning and organization and negotiation skills – Strong problem solving and analytical skills – Proficiency in the use of computer – Minimum of 4 years post qualification experience in the insurance industry, 2 of which must be in relevant and related field – Applicant must not be more than 35 years of age

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