Assistant Vice President – Marine – Orient

Al Futtaim Group

Egypt

Ref: HP698-8478

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Orient is an Al-Futtaim company, considered a leader in the regional insurance market with representation in the UAE, Oman, Egypt, Syria and Sri Lanka, and the only company in the Middle East that carries a combined ratings A Excellent from A.M. Best and A (strong) from Standard and Poor's.

Orient is also accredited with ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification. The company believes in a well structured transparent corporate culture, highly professional standards and integrity, clear strategy and employee empowerment.

For this role, the duties and responsibilities are the following:

* Participate in business development plans and yearly budget.
* Focus on customer satisfaction.
* Ensure achieving the yearly target.
* Ensure of the accuracy of all dept. outputs such as quotations and policies.
* Handling reinsurance arrangement for over capacity policy.
* Reviewing the monthly registers.

Requirements

To be successful in winning this role, the candidate should possess the following qualifications:

* Graduate of relevant Degree or General Insurance qualification
* With over 7 years of work experience holding similar job responsibilities.
* Excellent knowledge in Marine underwriting.
* Excellent communication and negotiating skills.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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