General Manager Job Vacancy AAR in Uganda

Job Title:General Manager.
Job Number: REF/AAR/22012013/GENERAL MANAGER.
JOB PROFILE:
• Play the role of Principal Officer of the company and ensure all operations of the business are compliant as per the Insurance Act and other statutory provisions that govern the business in Uganda in line with the awarded trading license.
• Drive the insurance operations to achieve various business targets in line with the budget including revenue, Profitability membership and market share growth.
•Oversee the treasury management role to ensure sound return on the various investment portfolios in place.
• Oversee Underwriting and Claims roles to ensure risk taking and management processes are effective.
• Design high performance agency and alternative distribution channels models to achieve set business targets.
• Design suitable product, enhance existing products portfolio and where possible drive their harmonization across the AAR group.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and retention.• Develop and negotiate reinsurance and co-insurance programs that ensure optimal risk management and optimal capital deployment.
• Supervise, coach, motivate and develop the Insurance team.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
• Bachelor of Commerce (Insurance) or a Business related degree from a recognized university.
• A post Graduate degree in business management will be an added advantage.
• 10 years experience with at least 5 years in senior management.
• Deep understanding of technical insurance principals with different aspects of the Principal Officer’s role, Uganda insurance regulatory framework, agency management, insurance products and market players.
• Good working experience of MS Office is a must.
Closing date: January 28, 2013 - 5pm.