Manager Insurance Services at Kenya Railways

The current rail network in Kenya is the metre gauge commonly referred to as 'The Lunatic Line’. It was initially named the 'Uganda Railway’ after its destination. Its construction began in the Port city of Mombasa in 1896 and was completed in 1901 at the lines terminus in Kisumu. Operations on the line commenced in 1903. The Lunatic Line links K...

 

Manager Insurance Services

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience10 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldInsurance 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and strategic direction in the development, implementation, and evaluation of commercial and insurance services.
  • Formulate, monitor, and evaluate strategies related to Commercial and Insurance services.
  • Spearhead the formulation of sound contract management for commercial and insurance services, including negotiation and execution.
  • Oversee performance management in the Division.
  • Prepare management reports capturing risks associated with Insurance Services.
  • Review the performance of contracted service providers in line with the set Service Level Agreements.
  • Provide leadership in dispute resolution associated with Commercial and Insurance Services.

Requirements of the Job

  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration or any of the Social Sciences field from a recognized institution.
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Insurance option), Actuarial Science, or any other Business-related degree from a recognized institution.
  • Postgraduate qualification if the first degree is not in a Business-related field.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant work experience, with at least five (5) years in a Senior Management position.
  • Fully qualified member of a relevant professional body such as ACII, AIIK, KIM, ICS, or any other comparable and equivalent membership.
  • Undertaken a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Skills and Competencies

  • Leadership skills.
  • Change management skills.
  • Strategic management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • ICT proficiency.
  • Thorough knowledge of port operations, shipping, and logistics.
  • Sound financial management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
  • Emotional intelligence.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the Kenya Railways application form KR/HR/08 that is available on the Kenya Railways website, attach their testimonials, certified copies of certificates, National Identification Card (ID) and Curriculum Vitae (CV) to be received by 5:00pm on Tuesday, 28th January, 2025, East Africa Time (EAT)

The details of duties, responsibilities and qualifications for each position are available on the Kenya Railways website; www.krc.co.ke

When applying, quote the Job reference number on the envelope and the application letter.
Applicants MUST provide the following documents on application;

  • A Signed application letter;
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating; current and previous employers, positions held, level of education, current and expected salary, notice period required to take up appointment and names of at least three professional referees;
  • Certified Copies of academic and professional certificates
  • Certified Copy of National Identification Card or valid Passport

Successful candidate MUST present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing the following clearance certificates: -

  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
  • Valid Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
  • Valid Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
  • Current Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC); and
  • Current Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Applications to be addressed to the:
Managing Director,
Kenya Railways,
P.O. Box 30121, 00100,
NAIROBI.

The Corporation is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

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