Health Insurance Firm Recruiting!

A reputable organisation and one of the largest Health Insurance Companies with their headquarter in Lagos have the following vacancies:

Position: MANAGING DIRECTOR
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Board of Director, the successful candidate will serve as the principal strategy and business development executive of the company and will have ultimate profit and loss responsibilities. He/She will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing short, medium and long-term strategies that will ensure the continued growth and profitability of the company.

Specifically, the candidate will
• Champion the formulation of the company's corporate strategies and ensure implementations.
• Lead the overall business developments effort (including deal sourcing and origination) to the realization of the company's expansion and growth aspirations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and lead the development of relevant strategic alliances.
• Drive the development of annual operating plans including business plans, operations requirements, staffing and budgets to ensure business continuity.
• Take full ownership of the company's financial performance and provide periodic
Qualification, Experience and Attributes
• A Medical Doctor with a minimum of an MBBS or MBCHB degree.
• Possession of Masters degree in relevant field will be a significant advantage.
• A Minimum of fifteen (I 5) years post qualification experience, five years of which must have been with an accredited HMO in a senior management position.
• Considerable understanding of health insurance market in Nigeria with particular reference to the operations of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), HMO's, and other models private health insurance schemes is a must.
• Experience in budgeting, revenue management and appreciation of profit and loss account is desirable.
• Sound knowledge of regional and global trends in insurance industry as well as an understanding of the key macroeconomic drivers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, marketing, planning and organizations skills.
• Must not be less than 40 years old.

Position: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will:
• Design and implement appropriate operational structures and processes to create and deliver the company's services.
• Manage the daily activities of the company to ensure that operations and systems are properly implemented and monitored.
• Initiate, implement and oversee operational plans and initiatives to ensure that required results are obtained in key operational areas including medical services, providers network development and management, claims administration, marketing and sales, finance, administration human resource management and ICT .
• Liaise with clients, providers, suppliers and ensure that the company's and regulatory authority's operational policies, procedures and standards are adhered to at all times.
• Ensure that adequate systems and processes are developed and maintained to measure and monitor the company's attainment of set objectives and goals.
• Ensure, t.hat service users and their providers are central to all agendas and that services are effectively provided to meet service users needs.

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes
• A Medical Doctor with a minimum of an MBBS or MBCHB degree.
• Possession of Masters degree in a relevant field will be a significant advantage.
• A Minimum of ten (10) years post qualification experience, five (5) years of which must have been with an accredited HMO in a senior management position.
• Considerable understanding of health insurance market in Nigeria with particular reference to the operations of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), HMO's, and other models private health insurance schemes is a must.
• Must not be less than 35 years old.

Method of Application
Interested personnel should send their e-mail to: vaccarehealth@yahoo.com


Closing Date: 27th July, 2010.