Risk Surveyor at Old Mutual Kenya

Job Description

The Risk Surveyor will be responsible for assessing and analyzing potential risks associated with our clients, identifying potential hazards, evaluating the level of risk, and developing effective risk management strategies. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further experience in insurance risk surveys, work closely with the business development, reinsurance, underwriting and claims teams.

• Conducting and carrying out detailed physical risk surveys at client’s premises.
• Taking and collecting photographic evidence during the physical surveys.
• Writing internal risk survey reports and reviewing external risk survey reports for underwriters.
• Making recommendations to underwriters about the required risk improvements after a survey.
• Providing advice to clients and making recommendations about required improvements.
• Follow up with clients (brokers/agents/direct clients) on the progress of implementation of the agreed risk recommendations versus the stipulated timelines.
• Maintaining awareness on the changes in legislation regarding risk protection and improvement.
• Working with risk control team and other departments to maintain high technical knowledge and standards within the business.
• Keeping up to date with technical aspects and emerging trends affecting risks e.g. trade processes, legislations, and hazardous materials.
• Any other duty assigned from time to time.

Education

Advanced Diploma (AdvDip), Diploma (Dip)