Africa: Managing Director – General Insurance posted by Network International

A leading financial services group in East Africa is seeking a strategic and visionary Managing Director to lead its general insurance business.

This is a high-impact leadership role for a seasoned executive ready to drive innovation, growth, and transformation in the region’s insurance landscape.
 
Key Responsibilities:
As the Managing Director, you will be responsible for setting and executing the strategic direction of the General Insurance division, leading end-to-end operations, including product development, distribution, and customer experience. You will champion digital transformation and drive financial inclusion through innovative, accessible insurance solutions. The role requires strong oversight of regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance frameworks, while also building and inspiring a high-performing leadership team. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop strategic partnerships, scale market presence, and deliver long-term value to clients.
 
Requirements To Meet Prior To Applying:

• Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership experience in life insurance or broader financial services, with at least 5 years at an executive level.
• Strong understanding of East African insurance markets, regulations, and customer dynamics.
• Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA or equivalent Post-graduate qualification preferred.

 
How to Apply:
If you meet the above requirements, please send your resume DIRECTLY to: *****@*****.co.za
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