MD / CEO for Insurance Brokers at Checkers Consult

Checkers is a part of a joint venture into Insurance Brokerage, Legal Services, Security Consulting, PR and Real Estate.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: MD / CEO for Insurance Brokers

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Strategy & Governance:

• Define company strategies and lead the formulation of initiatives to support local and regional objectives/directions, and facilitate the development of corresponding operational plans
• Responsible for contributing towards the success of our Client.
• Ensure governance structures and processes are in place to meet corporate and regulatory compliance requirements.

Business Operations & Growth:

• Direct business plans and lead the management team to meet the company's mission, revenue, and manpower, profitability, and growth targets.
• Foster a customer-focused environment, drive the organization to anticipate market needs and deliver products and services that exceed and shape customers’ expectations with a focus on profitable growth.
• Oversee company operations to ensure efficiency, quality service and cost-effective management resources through the company’s leaders.
• Oversee the adequacy and soundness of the company's financial structure
• Review the company’s operating results and take steps to ensure that appropriate measures are taken to achieve targeted results.

Key Stakeholder Relationship Management:

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders, to ensure communication and collaboration to enhance business growth.
• Keep abreast of market information and updated regulations by building and maintaining relationships with local regulators, General Insurance associations, and market analysts in the industries.

Team Leadership & Culture:

• Build and develop a strong leadership team and ensure the right level and profile of resources and talents are on board to support business development; strengthen local teams and ensure succession plans and talent pipelines are in place
• Lead and facilitate the management team to work towards a common direction; build high-performance teams and manage the performance of the management team effectively
• Build and install an environment, which exemplifies the Client’s culture and values that guide staff behaviours and decision-

Compliance:

• Demonstrate company Compliance Values by ensuring no violations against the letters and the spirit of the company’s policies due to intentional conduct and/or negligence and participation in mandatory compliance training and certifications as per company-determined programs.
• As People Manager, monitors own team to ensure the required compliant behaviour is upheld.·

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably Master's Degree from any major especially in Business Administration

Professional Experience / Skills:

• Minimum of 15 years of experience working which consists of at least 10 years of experience in the General Insurance Industry
• Technical expertise need
• Strong competency in corporate management
• Good knowledge of General Investment and Financial Service Products
• Solid knowledge and strong competency in General Insurance business
• Soft skill expertise need
• High energy professional with strong business acumen and a global strategic vision
• Strategic thinking, planning and execution skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong in catalyzing high performance (change & team leadership) and people management capabilities.

Application Closing Date
16th July, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.