Assistant Vice President - Branches

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one
of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses
headquartered in Dubai, United A"rab Emirates. Structured into five operating
divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare;
employing more than ‎35,000 employees across more than ‎20 countries in the
Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over ‎200 of the
world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group's
entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to
continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers
within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity;
Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our
customers each and every day.

Job Description:
* Manages the underwriting and claims activities in the branch, ensure that all transactions are carried out within the framework of company policies and re-insurance cover in order to generate adequate premium to the company and earn satisfaction of the clients.
* Ensure timely issuance of policies, cover notes, endorsements, documents, debit/credit notes and other related documentation in order to compete the underwriting process efficiently.
* Manages, control and evaluate the processing of claims in order to verify the validity and extent of liability and make appropriate recommendations for prompt and fair settlement of claims.
* Maintain effective liaison with clients and prospective customers in order to promote the company's business and also provide a high level of customer service satisfaction.
* Provides support, guidance and motivation to subordinates for achieving optimum corporate and individual objectives.
* Ensure that office discipline is maintained, the office premises are kept neat & tidy and arrange timely procurement of goods and services to meet the operational requirement.

Requirements:
* Holding a relevant university degree, preferably with a professional qualification in insurance.
* Having ‎8 to ‎10 years of work experience handling similar job responsibilities.
* Must have a sound technical/underwriting knowledge.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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