Head, Agric Insurance
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 7 – 10 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for the growth and profitability of the Agric Insurance unit.
- Identify and analyze market trends to develop innovative insurance products for the agricultural sector.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including farmers, cooperatives, agribusinesses, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to agricultural insurance.
- Lead a team to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Conduct risk assessments specific to the agricultural sector and develop appropriate coverage solutions.
- Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to ensure smooth operations and prompt service delivery.
- Provide regular reports and insights to senior management on the performance of the Agric Insurance unit.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Insurance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
- Professional certification in insurance (e.g., CIIN, ACII) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the insurance sector, with a strong focus on agricultural insurance.
- Proven track record of developing and managing successful insurance products.
- Strong understanding of the agricultural value chain and its associated risks.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Method of Application
Description
- We are seeking to employ a visionary and strategic leader to fill the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the organization’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with its mission and long-term goals.
- Lead and inspire a high-performing leadership team to achieve business objectives and foster a culture of excellence.
- Oversee operational, financial, and business activities to ensure sustained profitability and growth.
- Represent the organization in key industry forums, regulatory bodies, and stakeholder engagements.
- Drive innovation and the development of new insurance products and services to meet market demands.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and uphold best practices in corporate governance.
- Identify and manage risks to safeguard the organization’s interests and reputation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and other key stakeholders.
- Provide regular updates to the Board of Directors, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Insurance, or a related field. A Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) is an added advantage.
- Professional certifications such as CIIN, ACII, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in the insurance or financial services sector, with at least 5 years in an executive leadership role.
- Proven track record of driving organizational growth and transformation.
- Deep understanding of the insurance market, including regulatory frameworks and emerging trends.
- Strong financial acumen and experience in managing large-scale budgets.
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