EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Completed
POSITION: Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, Nigeria
NATURE OF BUSINESS: International Insurance Company
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
REPORTS TO: Managing Director, International Operations and Board of Directors
TOTAL STAFF RESPONSIBILITY: ±50 people
SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY: Assume leadership and steer the growth plans of the financial services company.
GROUP BACKGROUND: Insurance Company
KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
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Proven (at least 8 years) relevant professional experience and technical knowledge gained specifically in a Life Insurance environment
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At least 5 years experience in general management role in a Life Insurance environment
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Superb understanding of all aspects of the Life Insurance business environment
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Commercial tertiary qualification
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Track record of managing and growing business networks in emerging markets
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Excellent communication ability, both verbal and written
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Ideally have gained experience in a multi-national environment
KEY JOB PERFORMANCE AREAS:
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Develop strategic and annual business plans for thecompany and present to the Board of Directors for approval
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Successfully implement the strategic and growth plans for the company
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Ensure that the organisational structure,management team and staff are aligned to implement the business plan
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Optimise the physical infrastructure for the business to operate functionally and cost effectively
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Develop and introduce profitable and competitiveproducts and related services into the target markets through distribution and service channels
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Formulate and implement corporate policies(adhering to good corporate governance), operational procedures and financial controls
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Manage the day-to–day activities of the business to meet financial / profitability and related objectives
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Adhere to statutory reporting and other regulatory requirements
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Marketing of the business among the community,media and key stakeholders in the government and private sector