2015-11-16

Our client is one of the largest Insurance Companies in Nigeria. Due to recent expansion, they now have openings for the following positions to be based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Head, Transaction Settlement

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND

Experience10 – 15 years

Location Lagos

Job Field Banking   Insurance

Job Profile:

The role holder is responsible for all settlement, clearing and investigations of claims.

Key Responsibilities:

Being the head of the Transaction Settlement Unit of the company, roleholder shall coordinate the definition of standard Operating procedures of each unit in the group aligning them to the organisational objectives.

Supervises the effective inflow and outflow processes of the Company’s finances.

Ensures the Reconciliation and resolution of issues from teams in the Customer Experience Group, Life Underwriting, etc.

Determines, measures, and reports performance measures, service level agreements, and chargeback policies.

Negotiates SLA between Finance Operations and other groups/units within the business in accordance to the set business objetives.

Ensures SLA with Banks is strictly adhered to; monitors compliance to ensure services are delivered at agreed-upon levels.

Takes ownership of Transaction Settlement functions to ensure it meets the objectives of the business and customers.

Provides direction and supervision for all the team leads including skill and competency development, so that each team member is continually growing into higher responsibility in the organisation.

Organises and coordinates appropriate specialised training for Finance Operations Group staff with the aim of improving their skills to efficiently support the operation of the company and delivery of efficient service to customers.

Responsible for the general supervision of the daily activities of the units within the group.

Supervises and responsible for the Premium Adminstration

Any other assignment as advised by the COO from time to time.

Person Specification:

A degree in business, finance, economics or related field.

10-15 years financial services operations experience.

Demonstrated ability to think critically, assimilate new information, make sound decisions, manage multiple responsibilities and respond effectively in time pressured situations or to meet tight deadlines.

Assertive, strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to proactively forge and maintain effective working relationships with staff and management.

Strong verbal and written communication skills to appropriately convey information to staff, management and others.  Effective presentation skills are also desirable.

Demonstrated ability in taking on initiative and in being self-directed.

Head, Audit and Control Group

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA

Experience15 years

Location Lagos

Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit   Insurance

Job Description

Head, Audit & Control Group

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual audit and reconciliation activities of the Group

Provide overall direction and leadership for the Group.

Coordinate all enterprise-wide risk management activities of the company and ensure it is of the highest quality.

Preparation of annual audit and control plan.

Vetting of audit steps and programs of the Group’s Unit heads

Review and sign-off of periodic audit reports

Attendance of meeting of the Board Audit Committee

Assist all external auditors in getting the company audited periodically.

Ensure the company’s ERM capabilities are audited periodically.

Review of existing process and procedure for improvements

Monitors the control culture and environment of the Company

Monitors compliance with Corporate Governance

Provide coaching for direct reports i.e. all Unit Heads in the Group

Participate in and contribute to management meetings with a view to sharing experience for the benefits of robust decision making and knowledge impartation

Positively represent the company in the public by being a thought leader in the industry

Any other responsibilities that might be required by the Group Managing Director from time to time.

Profile / Experience

Minimum of 15 years work experience

Experience in an Audit firm

Must have managed a team

High level of detail

Excellent Analytical skills

High level of Maturity

Good presentation and negotiation skills

Education

Good Bachelor’s degree

Professional qualification is a compulsory

2nd degree an advantage

Branch Manager

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND

Experience8 – 10 years

Location Abuja

Job Field Administration / Secretarial   Insurance

Role:

Administration of day to day activities in the branch

Recruit and train the sales team for business deliverables

Customer relations management at the Branch

Responsibilities:

Manage the Branch office

Set Performance Targets and Review Performance of reporting Personnel

Business Review and Reports on performance measurements

Manage customer service related queries and CRM activity

Ensure continuous growth and profitability of the branch

Renewal management of existing polices

Business figures reconciliation with Fin con

Manage office requirements for the Branch

Manage Budgets as per individual profit centre

Periodical reports on production , Sales Team performance to be sent to Regional Manager

Monitor issuance of pending policies and adhere to set timelines on policy issuance

Supervision and management all branch office related activities

Implement Rewards and Recognition programs as and when the schemes are announced

Implement promotional campaigns and manage deliverables as and when the management introduces the same.

Ensure that Audit requirements and compliance are as per standards at the branch level

Requirements

8 – 10 years’ experience

Proven history of generating revenue

A 1st degree or H.N.D in any discipline

Insurance Qualification a must (ACIN, ACII UK)

Previous Managerial experience

Should be familiar with the North Central business terrain

Experience in the Insurance Industry (an advantage)

Fluency in the Hausa Language (an advantage)

Excellent sales and negotiation skills

Good business acumen

The ability to motivate and lead a team

Initiative and enthusiasm

Excellent communication and people skills

Good planning and organisational skills

The ability to work calmly under pressure

Head of Operations

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA

Location Lagos

Job Field Administration / Secretarial   Insurance

Responsibilities:

Improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of organizations mission — specifically, support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organizational planning.

Manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Services (IT, Customer Experience and Finance Operations), through improvements to each function as well as coordination and communication between support and business functions.

Play a significant role in long-term planning, including an initiative geared toward operational excellence.

Effectively coordinating the operations of the technical processes in order for a better synergised link amongst

Ensuring the implementation of effective processes that continuously improve the Service standards of the Company

Oversee overall back-end management, planning, systems and controls.

Development of individual program budgets

Invoicing to funding sources, including calculation of completed units of service.

Payroll management, including tabulation of accrued employee benefits.

Disbursement of checks for agency expenses.

Organization of fiscal documents.

Regular meetings with Executive Director around fiscal planning.

Supervise and coach office manager on a weekly basis.

Key Requirements

Qualified to degree level. MBA desirable, or equivalent relevant business experience.

Substantial proven operational management experience, preferably gained within the Insurance or Financial Services industry.

Understanding of, and experience working within Lean methodologies.

Prior people leadership experience gained while managing 3-4 Units within a large company

Demonstrable ability to inspire, motivate and deliver continuous team performance improvements.

Evidence of applying strategic thinking to operational services, with a track record of delivering innovation and exceeding goals.

In-depth knowledge of applicable laws and regulations as they relate to Financial Services and Business Operations.

Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Software Developer

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND

Experience1 – 5 years

Location Lagos

Job Field ICT / Computer

Key Responsibilities

Develop reusable PHP and magento modules, pages and applications

Develop and implement APIs

Update and maintain existing PHP and magento applications

Troubleshoot and repair issues and bugs

Properly document development work

Remain current on web and development standards

Research solutions to improve modules, pages, websites and applications

Successfully deliver solutions in a timely manner

Key Requirements

1 to 5 years of developing in PHP and Magento (Mandatory)

2 plus years of professional experience developing PHP modules, pages and applications

Knowledge of and ability to edit and use current web markup, scripting, and programming languages: PHP, HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, JSON, and XML

Microsoft SQL Server Experience

Experienced in working with WordPress, PHP, Magento, Java

Ability to work on multiple projects at once

Experience in working with APIs

Strong work ethic

Ability to build complex projects quickly

An enthusiastic problem solver

Head of Facilities Management

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationBA/BSc/HND

Experience7 years

Location Lagos

Job Field Building and Construction   Logistics   Project Management

Key Responsibilities

Involved in both strategic planning and day-to-day operations, particularly in relation to the company’s buildings and premises.

Planning for future development in line with strategic business objectives;

Develop and implement facility management policies and procedures

Responsible for building and grounds maintenance; including space management

Project management, jointly supervising and coordinating work of contractors with Admin

Ensuring the building meets health and safety requirements/standards

Planning best allocation and utilisation of space and resources for new buildings, or where required re-organising current premises.

Checking that agreed work by staff or contractors has been completed satisfactorily according to agreed terms. follow up on any deficiencies

Ensuring the maintenance of all company buildings and grounds, including the branch offices and residences.

Janitorial service management,  closely monitoring the cleaning company

Oversee the maintenance and installation of all electrical fittings plumbing fittings

Ensure that the electricity generators are operational at all times when required

Procurement of diesel for all locations where the Company has procured a generator

Procurement and maintenance of furniture and fittings

Maintenance of Executive residence / Guest house & Expertriate residence

Procurement and maintenance of furniture and fittings

Energy management solution; will come up with energy saving guidelines that will reduce our expense costs i.e diesel consumption, pressure on generators and where possible introduce alternate energy sources

Contractor and service provider selection to be handled jointly with Admin

Liaise with all relevant regulatory bodies and utility providers to ensure business activities in all facilities are running

Ensure strict adherence to all SLAs

Ensure service providers deliver value commensurate with what they are being paid

Using performance management techniques to monitor and demonstrate achievement of agreed service levels and to lead on improvement;

Supervision and development of the FM Officer and 2 technicians

Responding appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise.

Key Requirements

Possess a Degree in Facility Management, building construction, architecture, or other engineering

Must be an associate of a recognised professional institution – RIBA, NIA, COREN

Minimum 7 Years’ experience in a similar position

Experience in an insurance company would be a clear advantage

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