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Head of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) - Remote Operations
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished and forward-thinking Head of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to lead their comprehensive EHS strategy for remote operations. This critical role is responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving best practices in environmental stewardship across all company activities. As a fully remote leader, you will design, implement, and oversee EHS policies and programs that protect our employees, communities, and the environment. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed risk assessments, developing emergency response plans, and investigating incidents to prevent recurrence. You will stay abreast of evolving EHS regulations and industry standards, ensuring our client remains at the forefront of safety and sustainability. Key duties involve creating and delivering comprehensive EHS training modules for a distributed workforce, fostering a proactive safety mindset. You will work closely with various departments, including operations, engineering, and management, to integrate EHS considerations into all business processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of industrial hygiene, occupational safety, environmental management systems, and relevant Kenyan and international regulations. Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to influence and motivate teams in a remote setting. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to develop and execute effective EHS strategies that support business objectives. You will champion a culture of continuous improvement in all EHS matters. The ability to analyze complex data sets and translate them into actionable EHS initiatives is crucial. Our client is committed to operating responsibly and sustainably, and this position is central to achieving those goals. Join an innovative organization that prioritizes the well-being of its people and the planet, with a strong emphasis on remote work effectiveness.This role oversees EHS strategies for operations linked to Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) - Remote Operations
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) to lead their safety initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote role requiring you to establish and maintain robust EHS policies and procedures across all operational areas. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive safety programs designed to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental damage. This includes conducting risk assessments, investigating incidents, ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing and executing EHS strategies, preferably within industrial or operational settings. You will need to be adept at using technology to manage EHS data, conduct virtual audits, and train remote teams. A strong understanding of Kenyan occupational health and safety legislation, environmental protection laws, and best practices in industrial hygiene is essential. Responsibilities also include developing emergency preparedness plans, overseeing hazardous waste management, and ensuring the safe handling of all materials. Qualifications should include a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive EHS experience. Professional certifications in EHS are highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for motivating teams and fostering a proactive safety mindset. This remote position requires a self-starter with a commitment to continuous improvement in EHS performance. Join our client in ensuring a safe and sustainable working environment, irrespective of physical location.
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Actuarial Analyst - Risk Assessment
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a well-established insurance provider, is seeking a meticulous and analytical Actuarial Analyst to join their Risk Assessment department. This role is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE and requires the candidate to be on-site. You will play a critical role in evaluating financial risks and developing pricing strategies for insurance products. Responsibilities include performing complex actuarial calculations, building and maintaining actuarial models, and analyzing statistical data to forecast future claims and liabilities. You will work closely with underwriters, product development teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure the financial soundness and profitability of the company's offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of actuarial principles, statistical modeling techniques, and relevant software (e.g., Excel, SQL, R, Python). Progress towards actuarial certifications (e.g., SOA, CAS) is highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly and concisely. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your actuarial career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , contributing directly to the company's strategic financial planning and risk management efforts.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct statistical analysis and build predictive models for insurance risks.
- Develop and maintain actuarial models for pricing and reserving.
- Analyze claim data and forecast future liabilities.
- Evaluate the financial impact of new products and policy changes.
- Collaborate with underwriting and product teams on pricing strategies.
- Prepare reports and presentations for management and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with actuarial standards and regulations.
- Stay updated on industry trends and new actuarial methodologies.
- Assist in the development of data-driven risk management strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Progress towards actuarial exams (e.g., passing at least 2-3 exams).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in actuarial analysis within the insurance industry.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL.
- Experience with statistical software such as R or Python is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Senior Risk Assessment Analyst
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the insurance sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Risk Assessment Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role involves the comprehensive analysis and evaluation of potential risks across various insurance products, ensuring the financial stability and sustainability of the company. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sophisticated risk management strategies, identifying emerging threats, and advising on mitigation techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of actuarial principles, statistical modeling, and financial markets. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth data analysis using advanced statistical software, building predictive models to forecast potential losses, and preparing detailed reports for senior management. You will also collaborate with underwriting and claims departments to refine risk profiles and pricing strategies. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya, with a strong emphasis on asynchronous communication and digital collaboration tools. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree and professional certifications such as ACII or equivalent are highly advantageous. Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in risk assessment, underwriting, or actuarial roles within the insurance industry is mandatory. Expertise in data analysis tools like R, Python, or SAS is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment is key to success. If you are a motivated professional passionate about risk management and looking for a challenging, rewarding, remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with significant opportunities for professional growth and development within a forward-thinking organization. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Senior Underwriting Manager - Risk Assessment
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Underwriting Manager to lead their remote underwriting team. This critical role demands extensive expertise in risk assessment, policy evaluation, and financial analysis within the insurance sector. You will be responsible for guiding the underwriting process, ensuring profitability, and maintaining adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of various insurance products, underwriting guidelines, and risk management principles, coupled with strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the daily operations of the underwriting department in a remote setting.
- Review and evaluate complex insurance applications, assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage and premiums.
- Develop, implement, and refine underwriting policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Train, mentor, and guide a team of remote underwriters, fostering professional development and high performance.
- Analyze market trends and competitor activities to inform underwriting strategies.
- Collaborate with sales, claims, and actuarial departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the underwriting team, identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant insurance regulations and company policies.
- Manage relationships with reinsurers and brokers as needed.
- Contribute to the development of new insurance products and programs.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of insurance principles, risk management, and underwriting practices.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret financial statements and data.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and CRM systems.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional designations such as ACII, CPCU, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
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Senior Insurance Underwriter - Risk Assessment
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a reputable insurance provider, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Insurance Underwriter to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise in risk assessment and policy development from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of insurance products, underwriting principles, and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, assessing risks, determining appropriate coverage levels, and setting premiums for complex policies. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial statements, medical records, property assessments, and other relevant data to make informed underwriting decisions. You will also be involved in developing and refining underwriting guidelines, collaborating with agents and brokers, and providing guidance to junior underwriters. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Actuarial Science, or a related field, along with a recognized professional designation (e.g., Associate in Underwriting - AU, Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter - CPCU), is highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with a focus on a specific line of business (e.g., life, health, property & casualty), is required. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills are paramount. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with internal teams and external stakeholders. This remote role requires a self-disciplined individual who can manage a high volume of applications while maintaining accuracy and adhering to company standards. You will play a critical role in managing the company's risk portfolio and ensuring profitability. If you are a seasoned underwriter looking for a flexible and challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. The role supports insurance operations for clients in areas such as Kericho, Kericho, KE , but the underwriting work is performed remotely.
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Insurance Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a well-established insurance provider committed to safeguarding its clients, is seeking a meticulous and analytical Insurance Underwriter to join their team based in Garissa, Garissa, KE . This role is pivotal in evaluating insurance applications, assessing risks, and determining appropriate coverage and premiums. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the financial health and stability of the company by making sound underwriting decisions.
Key responsibilities include thoroughly reviewing insurance proposals, gathering and analyzing relevant information such as financial statements, medical records, and risk assessments. You will utilize underwriting guidelines and risk management tools to evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of claims. This involves making informed decisions on whether to accept, modify, or decline insurance applications. You will be responsible for calculating premiums and setting policy terms and conditions to ensure profitability and minimize risk exposure. Maintaining accurate records of underwriting decisions and policy details is essential. Collaboration with insurance agents, brokers, and claims adjusters to clarify information and discuss complex cases is a significant part of the role. You will also stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and new insurance products to enhance your underwriting expertise.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications in insurance underwriting (e.g., ACII, FLMI) are highly advantageous. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with a strong understanding of risk assessment principles and insurance products, is required. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are essential. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines are crucial. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective interaction with internal teams and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the insurance sector within a supportive and professional environment in Garissa . While this role is office-based in Garissa , offering direct collaboration with colleagues, hybrid work options may be considered for exceptional candidates.
Key responsibilities include thoroughly reviewing insurance proposals, gathering and analyzing relevant information such as financial statements, medical records, and risk assessments. You will utilize underwriting guidelines and risk management tools to evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of claims. This involves making informed decisions on whether to accept, modify, or decline insurance applications. You will be responsible for calculating premiums and setting policy terms and conditions to ensure profitability and minimize risk exposure. Maintaining accurate records of underwriting decisions and policy details is essential. Collaboration with insurance agents, brokers, and claims adjusters to clarify information and discuss complex cases is a significant part of the role. You will also stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and new insurance products to enhance your underwriting expertise.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications in insurance underwriting (e.g., ACII, FLMI) are highly advantageous. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with a strong understanding of risk assessment principles and insurance products, is required. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are essential. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines are crucial. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective interaction with internal teams and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the insurance sector within a supportive and professional environment in Garissa . While this role is office-based in Garissa , offering direct collaboration with colleagues, hybrid work options may be considered for exceptional candidates.
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Senior Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected insurance provider known for its innovative risk management solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their fully remote underwriting team. This role is essential for evaluating insurance applications, assessing risk accurately, and determining appropriate policy terms and premiums. You will leverage your expertise to make sound underwriting decisions, ensuring the company's financial stability and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical ability, a thorough understanding of insurance principles, and exceptional decision-making skills, coupled with proficiency in remote work tools.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate insurance applications, analyze complex risk factors, and determine insurability for various lines of business (e.g., property, casualty, life).
- Apply underwriting guidelines and company policies consistently to assess risk and set appropriate terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Utilize data analytics and risk modeling tools to support underwriting decisions and identify emerging trends.
- Collaborate with insurance agents, brokers, and internal stakeholders to gather necessary information and clarify policy details.
- Maintain a high level of technical expertise in underwriting principles and relevant insurance products.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriters, assisting with complex cases and training.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines and procedures.
- Monitor portfolio performance and identify areas for improvement or potential exposure.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and legal standards.
- Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to relevant parties.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with a proven track record of sound risk assessment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of insurance products, underwriting principles, and risk management strategies.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using underwriting software, CRM systems, and standard office productivity tools.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, AU, ARM) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Ability to work independently, manage a caseload effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong ethical conduct and commitment to client confidentiality.
- Experience with data analysis and risk modeling software is a plus.
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Senior Insurance Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Insurance Underwriter to join their fully remote underwriting team. This critical role involves assessing and managing risk for a diverse portfolio of insurance policies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, risk assessment methodologies, and financial analysis. You will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, determining policy terms and premiums, and making sound underwriting decisions to ensure profitability and mitigate potential losses. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional attention to detail, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with agents and internal stakeholders via digital platforms. You will conduct thorough reviews of applicant information, including financial statements, medical records, and loss history, to accurately gauge risk exposure. Proficiency in underwriting software and data analysis tools is essential. A strong understanding of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks governing the insurance industry is also required. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in underwriting, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a commitment to upholding ethical standards. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in insurance within a flexible remote work environment, contributing your expertise to a leading organization and shaping risk management strategies.
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Senior Actuarial Analyst - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their esteemed insurance team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise in risk assessment and financial modeling from anywhere. You will play a critical role in developing and refining actuarial models, pricing strategies, and reserve calculations for various insurance products. This position requires a strong understanding of probability, statistics, and financial mathematics, with a focus on insurance operations. The Senior Actuarial Analyst will be responsible for gathering and analyzing large datasets, performing complex mathematical computations, and providing insights that inform pricing, product development, and financial forecasting. Key responsibilities include conducting experience studies, evaluating mortality and morbidity trends, and assessing the financial impact of regulatory changes. You will also be involved in testing and validating existing actuarial models to ensure their accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both actuarial and non-actuarial stakeholders. Proficiency in actuarial software and programming languages such as R, Python, or SQL is highly desirable. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is pursuing or has achieved actuarial designations (e.g., FIA, FSA, ACAS). This remote role offers a stimulating intellectual challenge and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the financial health and strategic direction of the company. You will work collaboratively with underwriting, claims, and finance departments to ensure robust and compliant insurance operations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain actuarial models for pricing, reserving, and financial forecasting.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends and inform risk assessment.
- Perform experience studies on mortality, morbidity, and other relevant insurance metrics.
- Evaluate the financial impact of new product initiatives and regulatory changes.
- Test and validate existing actuarial models for accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with underwriting, claims, and finance teams to provide actuarial insights.
- Prepare reports and presentations on actuarial findings for management and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant actuarial standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior actuarial analysts and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with advancements in actuarial science and insurance industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of actuarial experience in the insurance industry.
- Progress towards or completion of actuarial designations (e.g., FIA, FSA, ACAS, FCAS).
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and mathematical modeling.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with actuarial software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Prophet).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Understanding of insurance products and operations.
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