Africa Chief Actuary - Leading Global Insurer

Clarence George is partnered with a leading global insurer to recruit a new Chief Actuary for their African business, based in Nairobi. The successful candidate will lead the actuarial function across the region, managing a team of approximately 25-30 professionals. Having rapidly expanded their franchise across Africa, the company now operates in eight markets, covering Life Insurance, General Insurance, and Pensions Management businesses.

ROLE OPPORTUNITIES:

• Career Advancement: Opportunity to quickly step into a CFO role.
• Leadership Potential: Potential to become a CEO of a local business unit.
• Global Exposure: Stepping stone to becoming a Chief Actuary in one of their Asian business units.
• Strategic Influence: Significant exposure to Group stakeholders.

PROFILE:

• Qualified actuary 
• Experience in leading insurance markets - European, Asian, American, or South African markets
• Driven and adaptable, comfortable working with significant ambiguity
• Hands-on expertise, ready to apply substantial actuarial knowledge to tasks of all sizes
• Collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment with diverse teams
• Effective communicator with the confidence to influence others
• Change embracer, leveraging resilience, mental agility, and strong commercial acumen to provide innovative solutions to emerging challenges
• Inspirational mentor committed to investing in people, systems, and processes to develop a market-leading actuarial function

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