Senior Underwriter – Life Business

Academic Qualifications

For appointment to this position, candidates must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines or equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution
  
• Bachelor of Science (Statistics, Mathematics, or General);
  
• Actuarial Science;
  
• Commerce (Insurance, Marketing, Finance, or Accounting options);
  
• Business Administration (Finance or Accounting option);
  
• Business Management (Finance or Accounting option);
  
• Strategic Management;
  
• Insurance; or a closely related field.
  

Professional Qualifications

• Diploma in Insurance (or equivalent qualification) from a recognized and accredited institution.
  
• Active membership in a relevant professional insurance body.
  
• Proficiency in computer applications and relevant underwriting systems.
  
• Demonstrated professional competence and administrative capability.
  
• Fulfilled the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
  

Experience

• A minimum of nine (9) years of relevant work experience in insurance/underwriting.
  
• French language proficiency will be a distinct advantage.