Vacancies at APA Life Assurance Company Ltd

KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sourcing and procuring of business in line with the set targets/budgets;
• Addressing client/customer inquiries and feedback within the timelines stipulated in the service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients;
• Reviewing the performance of risks through loss ratio reports for both new and existing business;
• Supporting in premium collection;
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports giving details of individual performance on business acquired/lost and feedback on market practices from customers;
• Initiating and strengthening direct business relationships with existing and prospective clients to achieve performance targets;
• Should be well versed and knowledgeable with the coastal insurance market
• Should be well grounded in Life Insurance Products i.e. Group & Credit Life; Pensions and Annuity lines of business
• Should have excellent interpersonal skills and the proven ability to work with coast based intermediaries including brokers; agents and bank agents with the aim of establishing and sustaining long-term mutually beneficial business relationships

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Team Player
• Negotiation Skills 
• Interpersonal andCommunication skills

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Progress in ACII/AIIK

EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years of relevant experience 

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KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with designers and backend developers to create seamless user experiences and visually appealing interfaces
• Develop responsive and mobile-friendly webapps using HTML, CSS and javascript
• Integrate third-party APIs and services to extend website functionality
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using modern frontend technologies
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure best practices
• Work with the incident team to identify and address support issues, debugging and troubleshooting as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to implement user stories, write tests, and continuously deliver new/improved product functionality
• Use Agile engineering practices and various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance the organization’s technology stack  Provide innovative solutions to complex business problems

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent work experience

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Real passion for development and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning
• Appreciation for pair programming
• Team-player who is positive, proactive, and a motivated self-starter
• Great communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Any relevant professional qualification will be a plus

EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with aworking knowledge of Vue.js
• In-depth experience (3+) with application and user interface design and development
• Familiarity with responsive design principles and mobile-first development
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and related front-end technologies