An Insurance Brokerage Firm Current Jobs in Nigeria: Recruitment for Managing Director

JOB VACANCY:

Our Client, a world class Insurance brokerage firm with head-office on Victoria Island Lagos and branch offices in Port -Harcourt and Abuja seeks to recruit a Managing Director who will strategically reposition the firm’s operations, enhance its performance and improve profitability.

POST TITLE:   Managing Director

The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:

• Facilitate strategic planning and visioning and develop action plans for attainment of corporate objectives,
• Provide leadership and effective performance management to achieve industry leadership in the medium term,
• Establish relationships and create new markets to significantly advance income and profit objectives of the company,
• Provide lead for relationship management of existing key clients,
• Carry out market research, competitor and customer surveys and generate ideas for new product development,
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements consistent with sound corporate governance,
• Support effective corporate governance and manage board relationship,
• Ensure efficient day- to- day management of the company.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:

• A bachelor’s degree, preferably in insurance, actuarial science or related discipline from a reputable institution,
• Relevant Professional Insurance qualifications i.e. ACII or its equivalent,
• A master’s degree in relevant field will be an added advantage,
• Minimum of 10 years cognate experience with at least 5 years not below the position of Manager in a reputable insurance or brokerage company in Nigeria,
• Strong interpersonal skills combined with outstanding relationship and business development capabilities,
• Good understanding of key regulations guiding insurance brokers, insurance companies and clients in the Industry,
• High level of professionalism, exemplary teamwork and excellent leadership skills.

MODE OF APPLICATION & APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Interested candidates who meet the qualities and qualifications above should send their current curriculum vitae to: executivejobs12@gmail.com on or before Tuesday, 20^th December 2011.

All applicants are guaranteed that their applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality.

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.