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Legal Officer

KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Legal claims handling, Processing & Reserving to ensure timely and fair handling of third-party claims review judgments and settlement proposals and making further recommendations and forwarding to management for further approval.
  • Legal Research & Advisory – Conduct legal research and provide expert opinions.
  • Manage legal Diary & Case Management – Track court schedules and ensure timely witness attendance.
  • Monitoring of all suits filed against the insured’s and ensure adequate measures are maintained as per regulations;
  • Regular reviewing of reserves;
  • Ensure prompt settlements of judgements as per TATs to avoid proclamations and auctioneers; 
  • Monitoring of all suits filed against the insured’s and ensure adequate measures are maintained as per regulations.
  • Giving detailed and researched legal opinions on claims, litigation matters and those relating to the Company.
  • Managing claim costs through strategic Initiatives of the company to ensure profitability of the business
  • Insurance Recoveries – Drive subrogation efforts to recover losses from third parties.
  • Maintain legal registers, track decretal deposits, and update case status
  • Excess Collection & Compliance – Follow up on third-party property damage (TPPD) and injury excess collection.
  • Complying with statutory, regulatory and internal control processes at the business units including internal and external audit recommendations

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law or an equivalent.

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Teamwork skills
  • Interpersonal and Communication skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diploma in Legal Practice

EXPERIENCE

  • At least 3 years’ relevant experience 

Business Development Officer

KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Sourcing and procuring of business in line with the set targets/budgets;
  • Addressing client/customer enquiries and feedback within the timelines stipulated in service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients;
  • Reviewing performance of risks through loss ratio reports for both new and existing business;
  • Supporting in premium collection;
  • Preparing weekly and monthly reports giving details of individual performance on business acquired/lost and feedback on market practices from customers;
  • Initiating and strengthening direct business relationships with existing and prospective clients to achieve performance targets;
  • Should be well versed and knowledgeable with the coastal insurance market
  • Should be well grounded in Life Insurance Products i.e. Group & Credit Life; Pensions and Annuity lines of business
  • Should have excellent interpersonal skills and the proven ability to work with coast based intermediaries including brokers; agents and bank agents with the aim of establishing and sustaining long term mutually beneficial business relationships

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Team Player
  • Negotiation Skills 
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Interpersonal and  Communication skills

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Progress in ACII/AIIK

EXPERIENCE

  • At least 2 years relevant experience preferably with the coastal insurance market

Method of Application

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