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Agriculture Undewriter - General Insurance Kenya

 Job at Old Mutual Kenya

Recruiter : Old Mutual Kenya

REF: 1304/KENY/CM/Agriculture Undewriter/Kenya/060819

Advert Details

Recruiter: Old Mutual Kenya Updated on: 2019-08-17 05:10:02
Start Date: 2019-08-06 End Date: 2019-08-16
AA/EE: Not Applicable Contract Permanent
Location: Kenya Available: ASAP
Category: Insurance Offer: Market Related

Introduction...

To Assess Agriculture risks, support the claims adjustment process and business to achieve growth and profitability of this class of business

Minimum Requirements...

Qualifications :

  • Degree in Agriculture Economics (qualified Agronomist)

 

§  5 years as an agronomist


 

Job Specification...

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1.      Engage with re-insurers to develop/refine agricultural insurance products that suit the needs of the local market in order to grow this line of business

2.      Assess, manage and rate risks to ensure the company accepts and retains quality business

3.      Provide expert advice during the claims adjustment process, including crop surveys at the time of loss

4.      Carry out risk surveys and prepare reports on potential business in order to better understand the risks

5.      Carry out inspections of the crops during planting, mid-season and pre-harvest to track crop condition as well as loss if any.

6.      Promote and sensitise stakeholders on crop and livestock insurance

7.      Respond to correspondence, queries and complaints on agricultural insurance for efficient service delivery

8.      Train and sensitise staff, intermediaries and other stakeholders in the agricultural industry in order to create awareness

Ensure that renewals for agriculture business are done in a timely manner in order to enhance customer retention.