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PRINCIPAL OFFICER

Kenya employer Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-07-23
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CountyNairobi
CityNairobi
DeadlineNot specified
SourceBrighterMonday Kenya
Principal OfficerInsuranceNairobiFull TimeSenior levelComplianceRegulatoryInsurance BrokerageKenyainternshipPrincipal OfficerInsurance Manager

AI summary

Fred Black Insurance Brokers Ltd seeks a Principal Officer to serve as the primary IRA contact, ensuring full compliance with insurance regulations and strategic leadership. Requires a Diploma or Bachelor's in Insurance, minimum 5 years experience, and mandatory ACII/AIIK qualification. Based in Nairobi, full-time.

  • Acts as primary liaison with Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)
  • Minimum 5 years experience in insurance industry
  • Mandatory professional qualification: ACII or AIIK

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Find a Job + + + + Search PRINCIPAL OFFICER Fred Black Insurance Brokers Ltd Management & Business Development 2 days ago Easy apply New Nairobi Full Time Banking, Finance & Insurance Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary Fred Black Insurance Brokers Ltd is a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the Insurance Brokerage sector. We are looking for a Principal Officer to act as the primary liaison with the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) & ensure the company adheres to all statutory requirements, fit-and-proper guidelines, and licensing standards. Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Job Purpose The Principal Officer will serve as the principal officer of the company as recognized by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). You will provide strategic leadership, oversee daily insurance operations, and ensure 100% compliance with all legal and regulatory frameworks. You will be responsible for driving sustainable business growth, managing risk, and protecting the company's financial health. Key Responsibilities 1. Regulatory Compliance & Governance Act as the primary contact person between the company and the IRA. Ensure full compliance with the Insurance Act, IRA guidelines, and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Coordinate the timely preparation and submission of all required statutory returns and reports. Maintain the company's licensing and ensure all "fit and proper" requirements are met continuously. 2. Strategy & Business Growth Develop and execute strategic business plans to expand market share and drive revenue growth. Identify new market opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and manage high-value client relationships. Lead product development initiatives to match evolving market needs. 3. Operational Establish robust internal controls and risk management frameworks to mitigate corporate exposure. 4. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Manage critical relationships with underwriters, reinsurers, brokers, and industry associations. Qualifications & Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Insurance from a recognized university OR a Diploma in Insurance from a recognized institution ( e.g. College of Insurance Kenya or Chartered Insurance Institute) Professional Qualifications: Full professional qualification in Insurance (e.g., ACII or AIIK) is mandatory. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the insurance industry. Key Skills: Deep understanding of the Kenyan insurance regulatory landscape, exceptional negotiation skills, and strong financial acumen. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .

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