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  • Posted: Apr 23, 2021
    Deadline: Apr 30, 2021
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    Apollo Group (Apollo Investments Limited)was an idea born from the need to harness synergies across the insurance business. Built on commitment, integrity and innovation, it has risen to be one of the leading financial groups in East Africa. Apollo Investments Limited (AIL) includes APA Insurance (Kenya and Uganda). It underwrites General Insurance risks ...
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    Senior Software Developer

    KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Shaping and implementing technology/business solutions to contribute to the organization’s competitive differentiation
    • Provide innovative solutions to complex business problems.
    • Plan, develop and implement large-scale projects from conception to completion.
    • Develop and architect lifecycle of projects working on different technologies and platforms.
    • Uses Agile engineering practices and various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance the organization’s technology stack
    • Collaborates with other team members to implement user stories, write tests, and continuously deliver new/improved product functionality
    • Review and provide feedback to teammates on pull requests raised.
    • Communicates with internal IT teams to resolve technical dependencies during implementation
    • Builds organization’s brand in the technology community

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent work experience
    • Master’s Degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Technology will be an added advantage

    JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Full-stack engineer with a passion for mentoring other colleagues in the team
    • Real passion for development and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning
    • Appreciation for pair programming
    • Familiarity with continuous integration and test-driven development

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    • Excellent understanding of Java programming and Spring Boot
    • Working knowledge of HTML/ CSS, and a modern frontend Javascript framework, such as ReactJS, Vue.js
    • Working knowledge of Mobile technologies like Kotlin, Android, iOS
    • Experience with database technologies, such as relational and NoSQL databases
    • Experience building, testing, and documenting APIs
    • Working knowledge of TDD
    • Working knowledge and experience in designing distributed applications
    • Cloud-native development and operations (DevOps, Docker, K8s)
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
    • Excellent experience with Git

    EXPERIENCE

    • Extensive experience (5+ years) in software development, scripting, and project management
    • Experiences with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security
    • Experience with Java testing frameworks, such as Mockito, Junit

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    Motor Assessor

    KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Receiving, reviewing, distributing and giving recommendations on motor related claims mail. Advising on the motor claims repair estimate.
    • Reviewing external assessors reports and where possible supplying parts and coordinating the process or directly negotiating with the repairers;
    • Perusing claim documents to confirm claim is in order while looking out for potentially fraudulent claims and liaising with external assessors to provide pointers to the investigators;
    • Organizing and regularly monitoring Project Plato Teams (3 teams) to ensure the company achieves savings from parts supply and invoice discounting. Maintaining Plato records and attending Plato group meetings;
    • Assessing and re-inspecting motor vehicles and meeting brokers and clients in the field over repair complaints and dispute resolutions;
    • Managing salvage duties;
    • Making regular visits to garages to check on ongoing repairs.
    • Participating in company CSR and brand building activities in liaison with other departments.

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering or an equivalent.

    JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Technical knowledge in motor engineering and motor vehicle repairs
    • Diverse knowledge in motor vehicle trends and part sourcing
    • Investigative skills 
    • Client relationship management skills

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    • C.O.P

    EXPERIENCE

    • At least 4 years’ relevant experience 

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    Business Developer

    KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Sourcing and procuring of business in line with the set targets/budgets;
    • Addressing client/customer enquiries and feedback within the timelines stipulated in service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients;
    • Reviewing 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;
    • Preparing quotations, policy documents, issue certificates and cover notes;
    • Sending renewal notices to clients and advise on changes in policy if any;
    • Participating in company CSR and brand building activities in liaison with other departments.

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

    JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Team Player
    • Negotiation Skills 
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Interpersonal and Communication skills

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    • ACII/AIIK

    EXPERIENCE

    • At least 4-year relevant experience. 

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    Senior Business Developer

    KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Checking policy documents and endorsements in line with the company’s underwriting manual;
    • Identifying and referring insurance risks that require reinsurance arrangements ;
    • Addressing enquiries and feedback from clients within the timelines stipulated in the service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients;
    • Observing strict adherence to cash and carry rule and/or company credit control policy and escalating exceptions;
    • Addressing reconciliation issues in liaison with the finance department and following on claims
    • Responding to internal and external audit queries and implementation of recommendations;
    • Preparing quotations, policy documents, issue certificates and cover notes;
    • Sending renewal notices to clients and advise on changes in policy if any;
    • Complying with statutory, regulatory and internal control processes at the business units;
    • Responsible for timely renewal invitations as per the SLA;
    • Developing departmental budget and business plans to achieve the set company targets;
    • Participating in company CSR and brand building activities in liaison with other departments;
    • Training, coaching and mentoring staff in order to improve performance and cohesion within the department;
    • Implementing interdepartmental SLA in liaison with other departmental heads;
    • Participating in departmental meetings, projects and committees as assigned.

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or an equivalent.

    JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Leadership skills 
    • Teamwork skills
    • Interpersonal and Communication skills
    • Analytical skills

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    • ACII/Diploma in Insurance

    EXPERIENCE

    • At least 4 years relevant experience 

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    Business Service Team Supervisor/Leader

    KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Checking policy documents, endorsements and agreements with service providers and approving membership certificates or other official documents in line with the company’s underwriting manual;
    • Identifying and referring insurance risks that require reinsurance arrangements ;
    • Addressing enquiries and feedback from clients within the timelines stipulated in the service charter and/or SLAs signed with respective clients;
    • Observing strict adherence to cash and carry rule and/or company credit control policy and escalating exceptions;
    • Addressing reconciliation issues in liaison with the finance department;
    • Responding to internal and external audit queries and implementation of recommendations;
    • Allocating incoming mails amongst team members and ensuring they are worked on within the agreed turnaround times;
    • Complying with statutory, regulatory and internal control processes at the business units;
    • Responsible for timely renewal invitations, processing of payments and confirmation done by the team as per the SLA;
    • Maintaining accurate records and up to date record on follow up of medical requisitions, premiums, PIN numbers and renewal confirmations as per the set timelines;
    • Complying with statutory, regulatory and internal control processes at the business units including internal and external audit recommendations;
    • Developing departmental budget and business plans to achieve the set company targets;
    • Entrenching performance based appraisal of departmental staff in line with their set KPIs and departmental targets;
    • Participating in company CSR and brand building activities in liaison with other departments;
    • Training, coaching and mentoring staff in order to improve performance and cohesion within the department;
    • Implementing interdepartmental SLA in liaison with other departmental heads;
    • Participating in management meetings, projects and committees as assigned

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or an equivalent.

    JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Leadership skills 
    • Teamwork skills
    • Interpersonal and  Communication skills
    • Analytical skills

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    • ACII/Diploma in Insurance

    EXPERIENCE

    • At least 6 years relevant experience 

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