NIC General is a wholly owned subsidiary of National Insurance Corporation Limited (NIC). NIC General was incorporated on 3rd March 2014 and took over the general insurance businesses of NIC in compliance with the legal requirement for separation of insurance businesses under the Insurance (Amendment) Act.
NIC General Insurance is looking for an experienced person to take up a position of Branch Manager.
Job Title: Branch Manager
Reports to: Branch Coordinator
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Purpose: Attend to clients, handle branch accounting work, follow up and bank collected premiums, process claims and make periodical reports in line with guiding policies and procedures.
Key Result Areas:
- Attend to and advise clients on general insurance queries, complaints, and appeals and generate relevant correspondence to stakeholders in line with the underwriting standards and guidelines.
- Prepare endorsements and attend to correspondences concerning new, renewal and/or alterations of insurance policies in line with the underwriting standards and guidelines.
- Prepare books of accounts and capture all business transactions (including settled claims and insurance policies) in the system in line with guiding policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and yearly statistical reports for H/Q review in line with the reporting guidelines and standards.
- Follow-up payments of premium allowed on credit and prepare monthly outstanding claims in line with guiding policies and reporting standards.
- Carry out inspection of risks and verification of claims in line with underwriting guidelines and procedures.
- Prompt preparation of claim files and payment vouchers for approval in line with guiding policies and procedures.
- Take custody of petty cash, process payments, make disbursements upon approval and make periodical accountability in line with accounting standards and guidelines.
- Daily banking of collected funds on premiums, renewals, etc in line with the accounting procedures and guidelines.
- Any other duty that may be assigned to you.
Job Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma in marketing or any relevant field.
- Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance
- At least 5 years of experience in insurance.
Job skills and abilities:
- Good communication skills both written and oral.
- Report writing skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Computer literacy in Ms Word, Ms Excel, Powerpoint and internet usage.
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Proven experience with leading Teams.
- All round leadership skills both internal and external stakeholders.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Emotional Intelligence.
- Organizational skills.
Qualified candidates should send their CVs and copies of academic documents electronically by email to vacancy@nic.co.ug. The deadline for submission is 01st September 2023 at 5PM.
We are an equal-opportunity organization; both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply.
NOTE: All vacancies are for NIC General Insurance Ltd.