Chief Risk Officer/Head (ERM) in an Insurance Company

As part of our transformation agenda, we are seeking the services of people who are humble, smart and hungry for success in a bid to create a world class insurance services provider

 

Position: Chief Risk Officer/Head (ERM)

 

The Chief Risk Officer Shall

  • Be responsible for establishing the risk culture throughout the company.
  • Submit a periodic report to the senior management and to the Board on key aspects of the operation of the Risk
  • Management Framework and significant risk exposures.
  • Report any significant breaches of risk management policies or risk limits and any material loss incidents, and address all material risk classes as well as considering the overall risk profile.
  • Ensure tot risks are managed within the risk appetite of the entity.
  • Ensure that business lines comply with risk parameters and prudential limits established by the board
  • Ensure that the entity’s risk management processes are properly documented and adequate awareness created amongst all staff id promote risk management culture across the organization.

 

 

The Persons:

The right candidates must

 

TECHNICAL

  • Have sound appreciation of Enterprise Risk Management
  • Have a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the Mowing areas: Risk management; Finance; Science; Statistics;
  • Engineering etc.
  • Have Risk Management Certification / Graduate of a top-quality intensive risk management Course
  • Have sound understanding of insurance industry
  • Have considerable experience in insurance business and relationship management
  • Have minimum of 10 years in financial industry

 

 

GENERAL

  • Have Leadership and Relationship Management skills
  • Have Excellent Analytical Skill
  • Have Good Presentation and communication Skills
  • Have Problem solving skills

 

 

General requirements:

All successful candidates must

Be proactive

  • Possess strong analytical minds and pay attention to details
  • Excellent leadership, verbal, written communication and computer skills
  • Be excellent team players, with drive and great interpersonal skills
  • Be able to cope with change, to be flexible and handle uncertainty
  • Possess strong presentation skills
  • Be able to make sense of issues, identify and solve problems and “think on one’s feet
  • Be result oriented
  • Be able to maintain appropriately directed energy and stamina, to exercise self-control and to learn new behaviours
  • Possess ability to exhibit tact and diplomacy in negotiations
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively prioritize and execute task in a high-pressure environment
  • For all leading role, relevant training from leading business schools would be a clear advantage

 

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should visit our

Website www.guineainsurance.com to apply

Not later than 11th December, 2012

 

 

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