Chief Executive Officer Employment Opportunity – PAX Insurance Company Limited

Organisation: PAX Insurance Company Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Chairperson, Board of Directors
About US:
PAX
Insurance Company Limited, is affiliated to the Catholic Church in Uganda and
licensed by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda to conduct general
insurance business in Uganda. PAX is a member of the Uganda Insurers
Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.
In
line with its objective of achieving a strategic position in the Insurance
Industry, which places emphasis on promoting a culture of insurance based on
customer confidence and satisfaction,
Job Summary: The Chief Executive Officer will provide
professional leadership in managing the company strategically and maximising
returns while ensuring compliance with national and international -insurance
and management standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Offer technical support to the Board of
    Directors
  • Make positive contributions to the
    deliberations and decisions of the Board of Directors
  • In charge of strategy formulation and
    implementation
  • Responsible for risk policy formulation and
    implementation
  • Prepare annual budgets that reflect the
    Strategic Plan objectives
  • Provide strategic leadership to the
    organization
  • Conduct special and other assignments on behalf
    of the Board of Directors
  • Maintain the highest standards of personal
    conduct, professional performance and business ethics.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a Master’s degree
    in a relevant discipline
  • Certificate in insurance.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of
    post-graduation working experience
  • Ten years of experience in the financial
    services sector
  • Four years of board membership experience is
    an added advantage
  • Proven track record at senior management
    level for at least five (5) years, two (2) years of which should have been
    in a reputable insurance company
  • Broad working knowledge and understanding of
    the insurance industry, corporate governance issues, strategic planning and
    management and financial services sector in Uganda
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills
  • Strategic and conceptual thinking abilities
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving
    skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • High level of integrity, honesty and professional
    competence
  • Excellent skills in negotiation, risk
    management and conflict resolution
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills
  • Excellent ability to build effective teams
  • Ability to work within tight schedules and to
    multitask/ fast-track appropriately
  • Good computer literacy skills i.e.
    proficiency in Ms -Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point
  • Should exhibit strong values
How to Apply: 
If
you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, please send an
application and attach a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional
certificates/testimonials, postal address, a daytime telephone contact and
names of 3 referees to the National Director using the address below.
Apply
to:
The
National Director,
Profiles
International Uganda Limited,
P.O.
Box 3024, Kampala Uganda
OR
Email to: info@profilesinternational.co.ug
OR
hand deliver your application from 8.00 a.m to 5.00 pm, to our offices located
on Plot 26B, Tufnell Drive-Kamwokya, Kampala. For any inquiries, please call
this number: +256 751 423 176
Deadline: 20th May 2016
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