MANAGER INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - GRADE (KRC 4C) REF NO: KRC/HR/2025/001
Job Purpose.
This job role is responsible for managing the international business division of the company.
Primary Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -
Develop and manage treaty reinsurance programs, ensuring profitability and alignment with company objectives.
Underwrite and manage facultative reinsurance risks in line with Kenya Re's risk appetite and capacity.
Negotiate treaty and facultative terms, pricing, and coverage with international cedants, brokers, and reinsurers.
Analyze and monitor the performance of treaty and facultative portfolios, recommending improvements where needed.
Build and maintain strong relationships with international clients, brokers, and reinsurers to drive business growth.
Identify and pursue new international reinsurance opportunities to expand Kenya Re's market presence.
Represent Kenya Re at international forums to enhance visibility and strengthen client relationships.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, risk management policies, and industry best practices.
Prepare and present reports on international business performance and market trends to senior management.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to the international business team, fostering professional growth.
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
Master's degree in any field or equivalent from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Professional Qualifications
Diploma in Insurance (AIIK), (ACII)
Professional Membership with the Association of Insurance Institute of Kenya (AIIK) or (ACII)
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution.
Experience
At least ten (10) years relevant work experience
Other Requirements
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent planning organizing, problem solving and abilityto work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Team player with excellent analytical and presentation skills.
Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles.