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General Manager - Underwriting & Reinsurance at Old Mutual Kenya
Old Mutual
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (2 Oct 2026) Updated 4 days ago
Job Description
The General Manager – Underwriting & Reinsurance leads Old Mutual Kenya’s underwriting and reinsurance functions, overseeing technical results, risk assessment, and customer service. The role involves strategic management, team leadership, and ensuring profitability across the insurance portfolio.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Extensive experience in insurance underwriting and reinsurance.
- • Proven leadership and people‑management skills.
- • Strong analytical and risk‑assessment abilities.
- • Degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field.
- • Professional insurance qualifications (e.g., ACII) preferred.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Oversee underwriting operations and ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines.
- • Manage reinsurance arrangements and monitor treaty performance.
- • Lead and develop the underwriting and reinsurance teams.
- • Ensure high‑quality customer service throughout the underwriting process.
- • Analyze portfolio results and implement strategies to improve profitability.