Old Mutual is recruiting a Team Leader Underwriting, to be based in Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Duties
- Manages daily operational (client service and or administrative) delivery within specific functional area
- Accountable for technical decision making within a specific functional area
- Could take accountability for the implementation of a strand of an operational project
- Individually accountable for customer/client service delivery through efforts of other periods of up to 3 months
- Balances own priorities with directing and motivating others
- Plans and assigns work over the applicable period
- Guides and directs staff to achieve operational excellence standards
- Creates a climate for optimal performance & Manages performance
- Selects potential staff to sustain customer/client service delivery
- Responsible for day-to-day feedback and review performance
- Coaches and mentors’ staff
- Delivers, maintains and enhances service / work standards and work quality within a given process
- Ensures daily processing complies with all appropriate product and legislative rules and requirements
- Develops and maintains procedural documentation
- Establishes and maintains relationships with internal stakeholders
- Builds and manages external relationships
Requisites
- Namibian Citizen
- Relevant tertiary qualification; e.g. B.com or B. Business admin
- Appropriate Insurance qualification; e.g. Associate, preferably Fellow of Insurance Institute
- Business acumen
- Managerial experience
- Computer literacy and good numeric skills are essential with excellent MS Office skills
- 5-10 years of Short Term Insurance experience, of which at least 2 years in Commercial and Corporate Claims
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- We Comprehensive practical knowledge of reinsurance: FAC, Treaty and the like
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted