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Job Title: Operations Manager
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities:
• Will be responsible for the technical administration of the company's life insurance portfolio.
• She/he will oversee the processing and underwriting of new life business, policy servicing including the settlement of claims and intermediaries compensation, premium collection and allocation.
• Develop and implement efficient operational processes for managing a strongly diversified life insurance book of business.
• Play a key role in the implementation of IT systems to support the business.
• Provide leadership for effective implementation, measurement of operating policies and procedures.
• Play a major role in the development of new products and services.
• Develop product documentation of the highest quality and distinction.
• Actively monitor performance against budget and expected key indicators and promptly address deviations from these targets.
• Coordinate the preparation of operational reports.
• Develop and direct the implementation of strategic business and or operational plans, projects, programs and systems.
• Establish and implement short and long range operational goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures.
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes:
• A bachelor's degree, preferably in Insurance, Actuarial science or Mathematics & Statistics from a reputable institution.
• A master's degree in Insurance, Actuarial science or Mathematics & Statistics will be an added advantage.
• Relevant professional qualification(s) i.e. ACII or FCII.
• Minimum of 8 years related life insurance experience with at least 3 years life insurance experience in a senior management position for a reputable insurance company.
• Thorough knowledge of the insurance regulatory environment, the Insurance Act and regulations and the NAICOM guidelines.
• Strong understanding of Insurance and Reinsurance, management and practice.
• Must be computer literate, particularly with Microsoft office software and Insurance specific IT software and be able to work in a team based multi cultural environment.
• The ability to work effectively in a professional environment.
• Demonstrated leadership and managerial ability in a complex organization.
Method of Application:
Please quote the position as the subject of your e-mail and send your current CV (prepared as word/adobe document and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria and the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail address of 3 referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities. The email should be sent to: jobs@spnsng.com
Deadline: 14th October, 2011