Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Manager - Retakaful Jobs

Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Manager - Retakaful Jobs; The Manager, Retakaful, is responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Corporation’s Retakaful business.

The role ensures the development, growth, and profitability of the Retakaful Window while maintaining strict adherence to Sharia principles across all operations, including underwriting, claims, investments, product development, and governance.

The position also serves as Secretariat to the Sharia Supervisory Board.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Business Growth

Develop and implement the Retakaful business strategy in alignment with Kenya Re’s corporate objectives and growth targets

Manage, monitor, and grow the Retakaful portfolio to achieve profitability and diversification

Promote and market Retakaful products locally, regionally, and internationally

Build and maintain strong relationships with regional and international Takaful and Retakaful operators

Underwriting & Risk Management

Oversee underwriting of Retakaful treaties and facultative business

Evaluate and approve risks in line with Sharia principles and underwriting guidelines

Manage Retakaful claims processing, ensuring fairness, efficiency, timeliness, and Sharia compliance

Sharia Compliance & Governance

Ensure full adherence to Sharia Law and principles in all operations, investments, and product offerings

Serve as Secretary to the Sharia Supervisory Board (agendas, reports, minutes, resolutions)

Coordinate Sharia audits, implement recommendations, and ensure corrective actions

Review and update Retakaful operational processes, manuals, and guidelines

Reporting & Stakeholder Management

Prepare and present timely Retakaful performance and financial reports

Provide strategic advice and technical guidance to Senior Management and the Sharia Supervisory Board

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements / Person Specifications

Academic Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science,

Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Strategic Management, Insurance, or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce (Insurance Option), Business Administration (Finance, Accounting, Marketing or Insurance Option), Business Management (Finance or Accounting Option), Strategic Management, or equivalent

Professional Qualifications

Associate in Insurance (ACII – London), Diploma in Insurance – Kenya, AIIK or equivalent

Membership in the Insurance Institute of Kenya (IIK) or equivalent professional body in good standing

Management course lasting not less than 4 weeks from a recognized institution

Proficiency in computer applications

Fulfil requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

Experience

At least 10 years’ relevant work experience, 3 years at Assistant Manager level

Demonstrable team management experience and interaction with Board of Directors

Other Requirements

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)

Strong planning, organising, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

Excellent analytical and presentation skills

Strong team player with ability to collaborate effectively

Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited Manager - Retakaful Jobs

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