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Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY- COMPLIANCE AND RISK ANALYST

The above position has arisen within Africa Pride Insurance Company Limited. The successful candidate shall report to the Managing Director of the company.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

KEY RESULT AREA

(Activities/Responsibilities under the Key Result Area

EXTENT OF DISCRETION (Responsibility)

1. Collect and Compile Information

• Collect and analyze raw data relating to underwriting, finance and claims to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies to optimize business processes and inform decision making.
• Compile data, information and statistics required for annual actuarial valuations.

(Partially Responsible)

2. Implement Policies and Procedures

• Implement policies and procedures that keep company data and information secure as it is collected, analyzed, stored and discarded.
• Develop and oversee control systems to prevent and deal with violations of the law, policies and procedures.

(Partially Responsible)

3. Administer Reinsurance Programs

• Compile statistics and information for treaty renewals and reviews.
• Configure treaty programs into the system.
• Prepare monthly treaty and facultative returns.
• Process reinsurance payments.
• Follow up on reinsurance claims recoveries.
• Participate in reinsurance review meetings.

(Partially Responsible)

4. Internal and External Audits

• Ensure that external audit work is conducted in time for the submission of annual financial reports to the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) before due dates.
• Examine internal and external audit reports to identify areas of potential risk and submit recommendations for adoption.

(Partially Responsible)

5. Review function

• Review internal business proposals, contracts, financial  statements, and policy wordings to identify areas of Responsible potential risk and submit recommendations to management for adoption.
• Review new regulatory frameworks such as IFRS 17, as well as the Guideline on Corporate Governance for the Insurance Sector and submit recommendations to management for adoption.
• Review calculations relating to solvency and prescribed asset ratios to ensure accuracy.
• Review calculations relating to Insurance Premium Levies to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely payment to ZRA
• Review and validate taxes due to ZRA on or before the due dates.
• Review calculations relating to insurance levy to ensure accuracy and completeness.

(Partially Responsible)

6. Statutory

• Ensure timely submission of returns as well as timely payment of levies to the PIA.
• Track and keep a record of all statutory meetings including but not limited to staff Pension Fund Meetings, board meetings and management meetings.
• Enforce, monitor and communicate compliance standards across the company.
• Ensure agents pay their levies on or before due dates as required by the PIA.

(Partially Responsible)

PERSON SPECIFICATION

a) EDUCATION

• Full Grade 12, including Mathematics.

b) POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Insurance and Risk Management and /or Degree in Actuarial Science
• Degree in Law is an added advantage

c) EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years’ experience in the financial services sector.

d) ESSENTIAL SPECIALIST SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED TO MEET DEMANDS OF THE JOB

• Excellent Communication Skills
• A very good team player
• Analytical and Research Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Data analytics skills.
• Excellent organizational skills

e) REMUNERATION

• The remuneration package shall be revealed to the successful candidate.

Interested persons can apply submitting their detailed CVs and academic and professional qualifications certificates physically or by email to:

The Managing Director
AfricaPride Insurance Company Limited
Suite 2, Block D
Counting House Square
2374 Thabo Mbeki Road
Mass Media LUSAKA

or

[email protected]

Deadline for submission of application is 8th June 2024