Africa Construction Practice Lead

Za002 Marsh Africa (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance broker is seeking a seasoned professional to lead its construction practice. This role involves managing a team, P&L accountability, and driving growth across Africa. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in the insurance industry, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the construction sector. With a hybrid work model, this position provides an opportunity to impact significant projects across the continent.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 8 years minimum experience in broking or insurance industry.
• 3 years minimum management experience.
• Ability to engage at C-Suite level.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Marsh Africa construction practice and manage client relationships.
• Achieve client service revenue budgets and margin goals.
• Design and deliver comprehensive client service propositions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Client relationship management

Construction lifecycle knowledge

Problem-solving ability

Excel proficiency

Digital innovation

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

A leading global insurance broker is seeking a seasoned professional to lead its construction practice. This role involves managing a team, P&L accountability, and driving growth across Africa. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in the insurance industry, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the construction sector. With a hybrid work model, this position provides an opportunity to impact significant projects across the continent.