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Lead Underwriting Specialist - Remote

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES180000 Annually WhatJobs Direct remove_red_eye View All

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Our client is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Lead Underwriting Specialist to join their growing insurance team. This is a fully remote, permanent position offering a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the core of our insurance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, assessing risk, and determining policy terms and conditions for a variety of insurance products. You will work closely with insurance agents and brokers to gather necessary information and provide clear, concise underwriting decisions. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent judgment, and a thorough understanding of insurance principles and regulations. Your responsibilities will include reviewing complex cases, making recommendations for policy issuance or denial, and ensuring compliance with company guidelines and industry standards. You will also play a key role in training and mentoring junior underwriters, contributing to their professional development and ensuring consistency in underwriting practices across the team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, enabling them to articulate underwriting decisions effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. You should be proficient in utilizing underwriting software and databases, and possess the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes. A commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and providing exceptional customer service is paramount. This position is ideal for an experienced underwriter seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity within the insurance sector. While the role is remote, it offers a chance to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and employee growth, based in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, and operating entirely online.
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Lead Insurance Underwriting Specialist (Remote)

40101 Kisumu KES330000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a reputable and established insurance provider, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join their fully remote operations team. This senior role is crucial for assessing and managing risk associated with insurance applications, ensuring the company's financial stability and profitability. You will be responsible for evaluating complex insurance proposals across various lines of business, determining appropriate coverage levels, and setting premium rates based on thorough risk analysis. Your expertise will involve staying abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and evolving risk factors to inform underwriting decisions. You will also play a key role in developing and refining underwriting guidelines and policies, and mentoring junior underwriters within the remote team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of actuarial principles, excellent analytical and decision-making skills, and a proven ability to interpret financial data and risk assessments. This position requires a highly organized, ethical professional with exceptional communication skills, capable of working independently and effectively managing responsibilities in a fully remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and underwrite complex insurance applications, assessing risks and determining policy terms and conditions.
  • Calculate appropriate premiums and coverage limits based on risk analysis and actuarial data.
  • Develop, implement, and update underwriting guidelines and policies.
  • Monitor underwriting performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior underwriting staff.
  • Collaborate with claims, actuarial, and product development teams to ensure alignment.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant insurance regulations and company policies.
  • Analyze market trends and economic conditions affecting underwriting risks.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of underwriting decisions and rationale.
  • Contribute to the development of new insurance products and strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting.
  • Strong understanding of insurance principles, risk management, and actuarial concepts.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex financial statements and risk data.
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in underwriting software and relevant insurance industry systems.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
  • Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, AU) are highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned underwriting professional to contribute to a leading insurance firm in a fully remote capacity. Join our client's expert team and play a key role in their continued success. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive remote workforce.
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Remote Lead Underwriting Specialist

20100 Karagita KES180000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a reputable insurance provider, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Lead Underwriting Specialist to spearhead their underwriting operations from any location. This is a fully remote position designed for a seasoned professional who can provide expert guidance and leadership in risk assessment and policy pricing. The Lead Underwriter will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures to ensure profitable growth and risk mitigation. You will review and approve complex or high-value insurance applications, provide guidance to junior underwriters, and act as a subject matter expert on underwriting matters. Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, evaluating the financial stability of potential clients or insured entities, and collaborating with sales and claims departments to ensure consistent application of underwriting standards. This role requires a deep understanding of various insurance products, including life, health, and property/casualty. You will also be involved in training and mentoring underwriting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity. Professional designations such as ACII or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are crucial. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively with internal teams and external partners in a remote setting. This is an outstanding opportunity to leverage your expertise in a leadership role with the flexibility of remote work, contributing significantly to the success of a leading insurance company.
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Lead Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist

01003 Ruiru, Central KES95000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Remote Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join their fully remote team. This critical role involves evaluating, selecting, and pricing insurance risks to ensure profitability and adherence to company guidelines. You will be responsible for assessing complex insurance applications, analyzing applicant data, and making informed decisions on policy issuance. This position requires a deep understanding of insurance products, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory compliance. You will also play a key role in developing underwriting policies and procedures, mentoring junior underwriters, and collaborating with sales and claims departments to provide expert guidance. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and a strong grasp of financial principles. Proficiency in underwriting software and statistical analysis tools is essential. Excellent communication skills are required to liapen with clients, agents, and internal stakeholders effectively via virtual channels. A proven track record of successful risk assessment and portfolio management is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking, remote-first organization, contributing significantly to the company's financial health and strategic growth. The ability to work autonomously, manage time efficiently, and maintain high standards of accuracy in a remote setting is paramount. We are looking for a professional who can maintain underwriting integrity while supporting business objectives.
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Remote Lead Insurance Underwriting Analyst

10100 Nyeri Town KES720000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a leading insurer, is seeking an experienced Lead Remote Insurance Underwriting Analyst to join our expanding team. This is a fully remote position where you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing insurance risks. You will be responsible for evaluating complex insurance applications, determining appropriate coverage levels, and setting premiums based on risk factors and market conditions. Your expertise will involve analyzing financial statements, loss histories, and other relevant data to make informed underwriting decisions. This role requires a deep understanding of insurance principles, regulatory requirements, and underwriting best practices across various lines of business. You will collaborate closely with agents, brokers, and claims departments to ensure accurate risk assessment and policy issuance. As a lead analyst, you will also mentor and guide junior underwriters, review their work, and contribute to the development of underwriting guidelines and procedures. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in insurance underwriting, exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, and a strong understanding of risk management. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for effective collaboration within a remote team environment. You should be proficient in underwriting software and data analysis tools. This position offers a significant opportunity to influence risk selection and profitability for our organization, all within a flexible, remote setup. While our operations are based in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , this role is entirely remote. If you are a seasoned underwriting professional with a passion for accurate risk assessment and guiding underwriting strategies, we invite you to apply.
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Online Merchandising Specialist

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES70000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a creative and data-driven Online Merchandising Specialist to join their thriving e-commerce team, operating on a fully remote basis. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing product presentation and driving sales through effective online merchandising strategies. Your core duties will involve curating product assortments, managing product catalog data, and ensuring product listings are accurate, compelling, and SEO-friendly. You will work closely with marketing and inventory teams to align merchandising efforts with sales targets and promotional campaigns.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of e-commerce best practices, consumer behavior, and visual merchandising principles. Proficiency in e-commerce platforms, content management systems, and analytics tools is essential. You should possess excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable merchandising plans. A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating an exceptional online shopping experience are paramount. Experience in managing online product catalogs, optimizing product images and descriptions, and conducting A/B testing for merchandising elements will be highly valued.

Key responsibilities include planning and executing product launches, managing promotional placements, and analyzing website performance metrics such as conversion rates, average order value, and customer engagement. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to improve the customer journey through optimized navigation, search functionality, and personalized recommendations. This role demands strong project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote setting. If you are a strategic thinker with a flair for online retail and a desire to drive sales growth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity serving customers in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and beyond.
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Lead Online Pedagogy Specialist

50200 Bungoma, Western KES2900000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Online Pedagogy Specialist to design and implement best-in-class online learning experiences. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape the future of digital education. You will be responsible for developing and refining pedagogical strategies that enhance student engagement, learning outcomes, and retention in online environments. Your expertise will be critical in guiding the creation of engaging digital courses, developing effective assessment methods for remote learning, and providing training and support to educators transitioning to or optimizing online teaching. You will research and integrate emerging educational technologies and best practices to foster a dynamic and effective virtual learning ecosystem. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of adult learning theories, instructional design principles, and online learning technologies. A strong portfolio demonstrating successful development and implementation of online courses and curriculum is essential. You must have proven leadership experience in educational settings, with exceptional skills in curriculum development, assessment design, and faculty development. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively with diverse teams, including instructional designers, subject matter experts, and IT support, in a remote-first culture. This role demands a passion for leveraging technology to create impactful and accessible educational opportunities for learners worldwide, contributing to the advancement of educational practices, potentially influencing institutions near Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Lead Curriculum Developer & Online Pedagogy Specialist

10100 Nyeri Town KES250000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Curriculum Developer and Online Pedagogy Specialist to spearhead the creation and refinement of engaging, effective, and accessible online learning programs. This is a fully remote position, requiring a deep understanding of educational theory, instructional design principles, and the latest digital learning technologies. You will be instrumental in shaping the pedagogical approach for our diverse range of online courses, ensuring they meet high standards of academic rigor and learner engagement. Your responsibilities will include designing comprehensive curricula from concept to completion, developing interactive learning materials, and creating robust assessment strategies tailored for online environments. You will also provide expert guidance to instructors and content creators on best practices in online teaching and learning, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing successful curriculum development projects, particularly within digital or blended learning contexts. A passion for leveraging technology to enhance educational outcomes is essential. This role requires excellent project management skills, the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will play a pivotal role in scaling our online education offerings and ensuring a superior learning experience for students globally.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of innovative online curricula across various subject areas.
  • Apply sound pedagogical principles and adult learning theories to create engaging and effective online learning experiences.
  • Develop learning objectives, instructional content, assessments, and interactive activities for online courses.
  • Ensure curriculum content is up-to-date, relevant, and aligned with industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia specialists to produce high-quality learning materials.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to instructors on effective online teaching strategies and platform utilization.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of online courses through data analysis and learner feedback, recommending improvements.
  • Manage curriculum development projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in online education and instructional design.
  • Contribute to the development of institutional policies and procedures related to online learning.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in curriculum development, with at least 4 years focused on online learning environments.
  • Proven expertise in instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
  • Demonstrated experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and various educational technologies.
  • Strong understanding of pedagogy, learning psychology, and assessment design for online delivery.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in project management and team collaboration tools.
  • Experience in leading teams and managing complex educational projects.
  • A strong portfolio of developed online courses and curriculum materials.
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable learning experiences.
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Online Curriculum Specialist - STEM (Remote)

00200 Ruiru, Central KES3500000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Online Curriculum Specialist with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. This is a fully remote position dedicated to the design, development, and implementation of engaging and effective online STEM learning materials for various age groups. You will be responsible for creating comprehensive curricula, lesson plans, interactive modules, assessments, and educational resources that align with educational standards and promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in STEM education, expertise in instructional design principles for online learning, and proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) and educational technology tools. Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, researching best practices in STEM education, collaborating with subject matter experts and educators, and ensuring the quality and pedagogical soundness of all developed materials. You will also play a role in evaluating the effectiveness of the curriculum and making data-driven improvements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for collaborating with remote teams and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of STEM education in an online, flexible environment, contributing to accessible and high-quality learning experiences for students potentially associated with **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**.
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Junior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Specialist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES150000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior DevOps Engineer with a specialization in cloud technologies to join their fully remote development operations team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced, innovative environment. You will gain hands-on experience in managing cloud infrastructure, automating deployment pipelines, and supporting the seamless operation of our software solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in DevOps with a company that values learning and remote collaboration.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the management and maintenance of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Support the development and implementation of CI/CD pipelines for automated software deployment.
  • Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and contribute to troubleshooting efforts.
  • Learn and apply scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
  • Collaborate with software development and QA teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment processes.
  • Participate in the administration and configuration of containerization technologies like Docker.
  • Assist in maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
  • Contribute to documentation of infrastructure, processes, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Learn and implement best practices for cloud security and compliance.
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with the latest DevOps tools and methodologies.
  • Participate in on-call rotation as needed, providing support for production systems.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with operating systems, particularly Linux.
  • Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
  • Enthusiasm for learning DevOps principles and practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills, essential for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Understanding of networking concepts is a plus.
  • Prior internship or project experience in a relevant area is advantageous.
This position provides an excellent pathway for aspiring DevOps professionals to gain practical experience and build a successful career in a fully remote setting. If you are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a supportive team, we encourage you to apply.
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