Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Country Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer Jobs



Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Country Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer Jobs ; Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited is seeking a Country Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer to provide strategic and operational leadership to its Tanzania subsidiary. The subsidiary’s regional mandate includes Tanzania and selected East African markets. The role ensures sustainable growth of quality reinsurance business, strong financial performance, robust governance, and full alignment with Group strategy, policies, and Board expectations. The Principal Officer shall serve as the single point of accountability to the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority.

Job Purpose

The CEO and Principal Officer will drive market development, innovation, and risk‑appropriate underwriting across diverse regulatory environments. The role will maintain and deepen key stakeholder relationships, build a high‑performing team, and ensure compliance with statutory obligations and governance frameworks.

Experience

  • At least 15 years of relevant work experience, with a minimum of 5 years in senior management or equivalent position in insurance, reinsurance, financial services, or related sector.

  • Demonstrable experience managing entities or significant portfolios within the East African Community (EAC) region, including multi‑country operations and cross‑border regulatory engagement.

  • Proven track record of growing profitable business, managing P&L, and delivering sustained bottom‑line improvement.

  • Completion of a Management or Executive Development Programme lasting
    not less than four weeks from a recognized institution.

    Other Qualifications and Competencies

  • Demonstrated managerial, administrative, and professional competence in underwriting, financial management, governance, and performance oversight.

  • Experience working in international and multicultural environments, with deep knowledge of EAC markets.

  • Strong strategic thinking capability, commercial acumen, and innovation mindset.

  • Broad knowledge of insurance, reinsurance, investment, trade, treasury, and other financial products.

  • Proven people leadership, stakeholder management, and change management skills.

  • Excellent oral and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

  • Must meet integrity and fit‑and‑proper requirements stipulated by the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority.

  • Working knowledge of other EAC regional languages is an added benefit.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Country Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer Jobs

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