Head Of Insurance

Network Finance.; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent institution in the financial sector is seeking a Head of Insurance to oversee large financial groups and promote stability. This role requires extensive experience in financial services and leadership in risk governance, focusing on compliance and team development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in financial services, strong background in insurance.
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role within risk governance.
• Expertise in risk-based supervision and corporate governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction and supervision of financial conglomerates.
• Develop and implement effective supervisory frameworks.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and manage key risks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Risk Management, Insurance

Job description

A prominent institution in the financial sector is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Insurance.

This pivotal role involves overseeing the supervision of large, complex financial groups and conglomerates, including systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs), with a focus on promoting financial stability, enhancing governance, and ensuring alignment with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the strategic direction and supervision of financial conglomerates and SIFIs.
2. Develop and implement effective supervisory frameworks.
3. Monitor regulatory compliance and manage key risks.
4. Oversee risk assessments, supervisory practices, and performance metrics.
5. Build and lead a high-performing team while fostering a culture of accountability and development.

Key Requirements:

1. Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Risk Management, Insurance, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years' experience in financial services with a strong background in insurance.
3. At least 5 years in a senior leadership role within risk governance or financial oversight.
4. Expertise in risk-based supervision, corporate governance, and financial sector frameworks.
5. Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

If you meet the above requirements, please send your resume directly to the provided contact.

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Employment Type: Full-Time

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