Saturday, 26 October 2013

Assistant Claims Analyst Jobs in Kenya at CIC Insurance Group

Job Title: Assistant Claims Analyst

Company: CIC Insurance Group

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya


Role Purpose

To efficiently handle all claims and settle within stipulated timelines

Role/Job Description:

• To register and process all reported claims and appoint relevant service providers where applicable and advice the clients on the required claims supporting documents.
• To receive and acknowledge all customer correspondences.
• To initiate claim recoveries.
• To accurately post, maintain and review claims reserves on a continuous basis
• To raise payment requisitions within the set standards.
• To promptly and efficiently attend to customer queries, and complaints
• Ensure all claims documents are archived in the relevant systems.
• To continuously recommend system enhancements for improved services.
• To communicate risk improvement measures for implementation in the underwriting. department by monitoring claims experience trends.
• To distribute the incoming correspondences and dispatch outgoing correspondences
• To resolve customer complaints and disputes swiftly, fairly and diplomatically.
• Prepare various claims analysis reports for clients and management consumption.
• Any other duties as may be allocated by the management from time to time

Academic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
• Professional Qualifications
• Certificate of proficiency in Insurance
• Relevant Work Experience

At least two Years in underwriting/claims department preferably in a busy environment.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and consider yourself up to the challenge, please email your application and a copy of your CV clearly indicating on the subject of your email the job Ref No.

 For example: Ref : Application for Assistant Claims Analyst Position to:

The Group Human Resources Manager
CIC Insurance Group Ltd

Strictly through Email to: recruitment@cic.co.ke

Please note only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

If you do not hear from us by 30th November 2013 consider your application unsuccessful.

Application Deadline:  30th Oct 2013


Head of Security at United States International University USIU

Job Title: Head of Security

Company: United States International University USIU

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya


Duties:

• Enforce all Security measures and rules as per University policies in order to promote a conducive Learning environment.
• Formulation of Security policies, controls and standard operating procedures and their implementation and enforcement to ensure homogeneity of application and understanding.
• Provide timely and updated reports on all cases and incidents and the requisite recommendations to the management for information and decision making.
• Proactively Monitor the Security situation within and without the University and keep the University informed so as to enhance security for all.
• Liaising with the law enforcement agencies and other neighboring Institutions in matters of security in order to keep abreast of the security status and emerging issues.
• Monitor and control the Security department budget to ensure cost effective utilization of resources.
• Participate in selection and vetting of security firms so as to ensure the most compatible firm is selected and also ensure that there is effective coverage by co-coordinating their services on campus.
• Assist in University in investigating student disciplinary incidents.
• Carry out periodic security survey with a view of improving security controls and coverage.
• Maintain in safe custody all keys of the University, monitor their use and movements for security purposes.
• Monitor the functionality of alarm systems, CCTV’S, electric fence and security lights.
• Monitoring movement of University equipment.
• Perform any other assigned duties.

Specialized tools/facilities required:
• Computer,
• Closed-Circuit TV Systems
• Alarm Systems

Skills Required:
• Report writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be computer literate

Minimum Qualifications;
• Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science
• Valid driving license
• Training from reputable Security firm and/or disciplined forces
• Attained the level of Chief Inspector, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent and above.
• Years of Experience
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar position.

Competencies
• Must be a team player, dependable and approachable
• Confidentiality and high level of integrity are essential
• Good presence and leadership ability
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Ability to pay attention to detail

How to Apply:

All interested applicants must provide a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts to:
Head of Human Resources,
United States International University
P.O Box 14634-00800,
Nairobi, Kenya

Email: hr@usiu.ac.ke or jobs@usiu.ac.ke

Web: www.usiu.ac.ke

USIU is an equal opportunity employer

Application Deadline:  5th Nov 2013

Expression of Interest for the Preparation of Strategic Plan Jobs in Kenya at Kisumu County Assembly

Job Title: Expression of Interest for the Preparation of Strategic Plan

Company: Kisumu County Assembly

Job Location: Kisumu, Kenya

The County Assembly of Kisumu invites for expressions of interest from interested persons  for the preparation of a Five-Year Strategic Plan for the County Assembly.

Scope of Work

The specific tasks include:

1. Collection of views from all the stakeholders
2. Formulating the draft strategic plan
3. Finalization and production of the strategic plan.

The bidders must provide the following:

(i) Proposal for the work together with bidder’s profile, capability, key personnel and their respective curriculum vitae.

(ii) A certified copy of certificate of registration with the relevant professional body and a letter confirming that the bidder is in good standing.

(iii) Certificate of registration/incorporation

(iv) Tax compliance certificate

(v) Evidence of physical address

(vi) Evidence of similar works and magnitude.

A complete Expression of Interest document in a plain sealed envelope clearly marked: ’Consultancy Services for The Strategic Plan’’ should be posted to:

The interim Clerk
County Assembly of Kisumu
P.O Box 86-40100
Kisumu

Or be deposited in the Tender Box position at the entrance of the administration block at  the County Assembly
Julius Otiende
Interim Clerk of County Assembly

Application Deadline:  8th Nov 2013


Senior Programme Officer Jobs at SUNY - Kenya)

Job Title: Senior Programme Officer.

Company: State University of New York’s Center for International Development (SUNY - Kenya)

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Functions and Requirements of the Position:

• Under the direction of the Senior Legislative Advisor, the job holder will help to develop, implement and monitor technical program activities.

• Such activities may include, but are not limited to, training seminars, workshops and preparation of technical reports for the staff and Members of Parliament.

• The job holder will also support and monitor the performance of Programme technical consultants

• The job holder will establish good working relationships with the Members and staff of Parliament, Government of Kenya officers, and civil society organization (CSO) representatives.

• The job holder must understand and support the partnership methodology of the Programme.

• The job holder must be a team player who is comfortable working with Programme staff, professional associates and clients of all ranks

• The job holder will work closely with the Senior Legislative Advisor to ensure timely delivery of programme activities, including meeting short-notice needs of Committees of the Parliament. Therefore, the job holder must have management experience and have demonstrated the requisite temperament and judgement needed to support the programmes team of SUNY Kenya

Qualifications:

• Kenyan citizen with at least five years’ experience interacting with Members of Parliament and government officials, including those in high office.

• Ability to deal fairly and evenly with all political parties and factions in Kenyan politics, and a reputation for doing so

• Advanced degree and professional training in desired substantive area(s) -- politics, economics, or law

Relevant professional experience including:

a) program development, implementation, and monitoring (with USAID, DFID or partner organizations a plus), and

b) organizing and leading training seminars and workshops.

• Superior understanding of and ability to communicate clearly the activities of the Parliament and issues of Kenyan politics to Programme staff members, local and international consultants, representatives of international partner organizations, and others.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (English and Kiswahili), with experience and demonstrated competence in public speaking. Ability to work under minimum supervision and perform under pressure, e.g. to prepare written reports and public presentations on short notice

How to Apply:

All interested applicants are requested to send a one-page cover letter summarizing interest in, and qualifications for, the position together with a brief CV.

Applications should be sent by email to suny@sunykenya.org addressed to The Chief of Party, Parliamentary Strengthening Project, SUNY Kenya.

Following application reviews, only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Application Deadline:  22nd Nov 2013


Senior Business Development Officers at Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Title: Senior Business Development Officers

Company: Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the Sales/Credit Officers in business growth initiatives including marketing activities, new business sign ups, and new partnerships.
• Attend and participate in Branch Credit Committee meetings.
• Ensure compliance to company policy and procedures
• Continuous monitoring of the Branch portfolio quality.
• Manage, motivate and train staff to ensure productivity is optimized and level of staff competency is continuously upgraded.
• Facilitate proper on boarding of new staffs through coaching and mentoring.
• To resolve all audit and other operational issues at the Branch.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a business related field
• Masters in Business related field, Diploma in Business administration or Sales an added advantage.
• Business and Credit management skills
• Sales & marketing skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• At least 3 years’ experience in Relationship management, Sales or Credit with proven track record for delivery of superior results
• Commitment to the organizational values and passion for people transformation are key requirements for these positions.

How to Apply:

If you meet the specified criteria, send your application letter and updated CV (including 3 referees) to the undersigned through the e-mail address below:

Head of Human Resources
Faulu Kenya Limited
P.O Box 60240 – 00200
Nairobi

Email: excitingcareers@faulukenya.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Hard copy applications will not be considered

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013

Branch Managers Jobs in Kenya at Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Title: Branch Managers

Company: Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead business growth and development of the branch and other alternative service outlets attached to the branch.
• Manage and lead the branch team in achieving/ surpassing the set business targets.
• Provide superior level of customer relationship management.
• Drive sales of all products and services at branch level by offering leadership and motivation to the sales teams.
• Monitor compliance to all the company policies, processes, procedures and other controls.
• Budget planning and cost management.
• Initiate, nurture and ensure profitable business relationships with all stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a business related field.
• Masters in Business related field an added advantage.
• Sales / Marketing skills.
• Experience in lending/credit with bias to Micro/SME lending.
• Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Strong relationship management & leadership skills.
• At least 3 years managerial experience with proven track record for delivery of superior results.

How to Apply:

If you meet the specified criteria, send your application letter and updated CV (including 3 referees) to the undersigned through the e-mail address below:

Head of Human Resources
Faulu Kenya Limited
P.O Box 60240 – 00200
Nairobi

Email: excitingcareers@faulukenya.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Hard copy applications will not be considered.

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013

Head of Marketing Jobs in Kenya at Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Title: Head of Marketing

Company: Faulu Kenya Limited

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To develop an appropriate marketing strategy that addresses Brand positioning as well as each of the Company’s products and services and to draw an annual marketing and public relations budget.
• Manage the implementation of the agreed marketing & research plans and activities.
• To actively participate in the development of the new products and improvement of the existing ones in response to the market and customer needs.
• To conduct market research and formulate a strategy for market penetration.
• Provide the necessary professional support for development of Brand awareness that enables the Company to gain and maintain an edge in market share and strategic advantage.
• To manage the Company’s Corporate Image, prepare external communications materials, PR events and Brand advertising campaigns.

Qualifications and Experience:

• First Degree in Bachelor of Commerce (marketing) or its Equivalent, Masters in Business / Marketing is definite advantage.
• High level of integrity
• Innovative strategic marketer and planner
• Sharp knowledge of market trends
• At least 5 years managerial experience in a busy marketing function
• Exposure to advertising Agency in client’s service will be an added advantage.


How to Apply:

If you meet the specified criteria, send your application letter and updated CV (including 3 referees) to the undersigned through the e-mail address below:

Head of Human Resources
Faulu Kenya Limited
P.O Box 60240 – 00200
Nairobi

Email: excitingcareers@faulukenya.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Hard copy applications will not be considered.

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013