Recruitments at Coronation Insurance

Coronation is a premier financial services partner dedicated to fostering lasting legacies for sustainable wealth creation across Africa. With a 30-year history of success in banking throughout Africa and beyond, our founders created a Pan-African platform committed to shaping a brighter financial future for the continent. Currently, our businesses manage over $1 billion in client assets and are acknowledged as Nigeria’s fastest-growing investment managers. At Coronation, our mission is to build a prosperous future for our clients and Africa. We proudly uphold our status as an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting an inclusive workplace that respects identity, disability, and other legally protected statuses.

Coronation Insurance Plc, an affiliate of Coronation Group Ltd, is a leading provider of a wide array of insurance products and services, catering to both general and special risk needs for individuals and corporate entities.

We are seeking talented professionals to join our team in the following roles:

 

Job Title: Team Lead, Internal Audit

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
– Support the implementation of the annual internal audit plan.
– Comply with relevant ethical standards during internal audits.
– Assist in pinpointing risk exposures within the organization.
– Conduct follow-up procedures to track the completion of management actions.
– Prepare reports and maintain audit-related documentation for internal records.
– Analyze and evaluate accounting documents, prior reports, data, flowcharts, etc., during audit or investigative processes.
– Aid in implementing corrective measures and internal controls to address compliance gaps and mitigate risks.
– Perform follow-up audits to verify adherence to Board and management resolutions on internal controls.
– Undertake additional work-related tasks as assigned by your manager.

**Key Requirements**
**Education and Work Experience:**
– Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized tertiary institution in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
– Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIA, or CISA are advantageous.
– At least two (2) years of relevant internal audit experience.

**Skills and Competencies:**
– Basic understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislation in the Financial Services industry’s internal audit domain.
– Fundamental knowledge of internal audit methodologies, corporate governance, and accounting standards.
– Awareness of Internal Audit’s role in corporate governance and its interactions with the Board, Board Committees (e.g., Audit Committee), and Executive Management.
– Familiarity with accounting systems and tools, such as ERP.
– Knowledge of control practices, auditing/accounting standards, internal auditors’ code of ethics, and related guidelines.
– Understanding of internal, financial, and operational audits.
– Knowledge of regulations, guidelines, and fraud detection/control techniques.
– High integrity and adherence to ethical standards.
– Strong business acumen for effective problem-solving.
– Excellent communication skills.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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Job Title: HNI Partnerships Officer

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Role Responsibilities**
**Partnership Development:**
– Identify and assess potential partnership opportunities aligned with organizational objectives.
– Conduct market research to identify trends and emerging opportunities.
– Establish relationships with prospective partners through meetings, presentations, and communications.

**Relationship Management:**
– Act as the primary contact for existing partners.
– Build and maintain long-term, collaborative relationships with partners.
– Address partner concerns promptly and effectively.

**Strategic Planning:**
– Develop and execute a partnership strategy aligned with organizational goals.
– Collaborate with internal teams to align partnership objectives with broader company goals.
– Evaluate partnership effectiveness and suggest improvements.

**Negotiation & Agreement:**
– Lead negotiations for partnership agreements, including financial terms, deliverables, and timelines.
– Ensure agreements adhere to organizational policies and legal requirements.
– Manage contracts, renewals, and partnership agreements.

**Collaboration and Coordination:**
– Work with teams such as marketing, sales, operations, and product development to implement partnership initiatives.
– Develop joint marketing and communication strategies with partners.
– Coordinate partnership events, campaigns, or programs to maximize impact.

**Reporting & Analytics:**
– Monitor and report key performance metrics for partnerships.
– Provide regular updates to leadership on partnership activities and outcomes.
– Use data and insights to refine partnership strategies and decision-making.

**What We Are Looking For**
**Educational Qualification and Work Experience:**
– Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline.
– Minimum of 5 years’ experience in partnership management, business development, or related fields.
– Proven success in developing and managing partnerships.

**Technical & Behavioral Competencies:**
– Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
– Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
– Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders concurrently.
– Proficiency in CRM and project management tools.

**Our Benefits**
To keep you energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a competitive compensation package, robust rewards, retirement benefits, and tools to secure your financial future. We foster an environment that supports goal achievement and career fulfillment while delivering transformative solutions for Africa’s challenges.

**Flexible Working Arrangement:**
Coronation’s flexible work policy balances in-person collaboration with the flexibility to work remotely and from the office, aligning with our culture of connection and teamwork.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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Job Title: IT Control Office

**Location:** Lagos
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
– Identify various controls and their role in creating a robust internal control environment, including familiarity with the company’s control frameworks.
– Recommend IT policy updates to meet business requirements.
– Perform analyses to evaluate IT controls and monitor risks.
– Apply control testing requirements relevant to your responsibilities.
– Use knowledge of IT controls to shape audit approaches, scope, and plans.
– Review financial materials and propose changes to business and accounting processes to reduce risks.
– Identify significant control deficiencies in systems and applications.
– Use data analysis to test areas with high fraud potential.
– Offer guidance to the business on fraud risks and controls.

**Key Performance Indicators**
– Percentage of control exceptions identified.
– Time to complete IT control assessments.
– Percentage of obsolete user accounts.
– Response time for corrective actions.
– Quality of recommendations from control assessments.
– Adherence to deadlines and schedules.

**Key Requirements**
**Education and Work Experience:**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline.
– Professional certifications like Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) are advantageous.
– Five years of experience in a similar role.

**Skills and Competencies:**
– Deep knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
– Strong understanding of reporting procedures and record-keeping.
– Current knowledge of risk management practices and industry trends.
– Strong interpersonal skills.
– Proficiency in IT and computer systems.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
– Proactive, solution-driven mindset with solid business environment knowledge.
– High attention to detail.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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Job Title: Software Developer

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
– Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of software and applications that meet technical and user requirements.
– Collaborate with team members, product owners, and QA analysts to deliver high-quality, efficient software solutions.
– Enhance and optimize existing codebases to improve system functionality, performance, and maintainability.
– Maintain accurate documentation of code, technical specifications, and change logs for long-term maintainability.
– Support the execution of test cases, including unit and integration testing, to meet quality standards.
– Assist in implementing system enhancements, upgrades, and patches under the Team Lead’s guidance, minimizing user disruption.
– Communicate development progress, risks, or issues to the Team Lead promptly.
– Stay updated on new tools, frameworks, and development practices, applying relevant knowledge to improve software quality.
– Participate in code reviews, knowledge-sharing, and team discussions to promote collaboration and growth.

**Key Requirements, Education, and Work Experience**
– Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline from a reputable institution.
– Relevant professional certifications are an advantage.
– Four (4) to six (6) years of experience, including specific expertise in application and software development.

**Skills and Competencies:**
– Proven experience in application and software development.
– Knowledge of software design and programming principles.
– Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, .NET, PHP, C#, etc.
– Experience in Agile software development environments.
– Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet project deadlines.
– Strong understanding of business processes.
– Excellent problem-solving and communication skills (written, oral, interpersonal, and business presentation).
– In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies.
– Strong skills in modern web and/or mobile application development.
– Proficiency in PL/SQL and REST APIs.
– Knowledge of integration technologies and insurance principles.
– Detail-oriented with the ability to identify and resolve programming errors quickly.
– Strong customer service and leadership skills.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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Job Title: Corporate Claims Officer

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
– Evaluate potential high-value fraudulent claims by analyzing documents and information against common fraud indicators.
– Negotiate settlement amounts, terms, and recovery actions with corporate customers, adhering to organizational policies and applicable laws.
– Communicate all claims decisions promptly and appropriately, ensuring clear and regular communication during the assessment process.
– Determine whether to accept technical and/or high-value claims based on analysis and service provider reports.
– Calculate settlement amounts for technical and/or high-value claims based on investigation outcomes.
– Interpret policy wordings and conditions to assess claim validity and inform claimants accordingly.
– Ensure claims are handled per customer service standards and defined customer experience policies.
– Review KPIs for each stage of the claims process and recommend efficiency improvements.
– Identify claim trends to propose enhancements to product design.
– Suggest modifications to business processes to ensure smooth claims handling with minimal resistance.
– Ensure accurate record-keeping and adherence to internal controls.
– Maintain compliance with frameworks, policies, and procedures to meet evolving regulatory requirements.

**Key Requirements**
**Education and Work Experience:**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Insurance, or a related discipline.
– 5 to 7 years’ experience in the insurance industry.
– Professional certifications are an advantage.

**Skills and Competencies:**
– Knowledge of insurance coverage, including policy extensions, limitations, and exclusions.
– Strong understanding of the insurance industry.
– Ability to apply internal compliance procedures to ensure work meets standards.
– Keen attention to detail.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
– Strong customer service skills.
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office and core insurance software.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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Job Title: Head, Actuarial Services

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Role Responsibilities**
– Oversee delegated authority agreements, binding authorities, and scheme arrangements to ensure compliance with underwriting procedures and policy wordings.
– Monitor and guide actuarial performance against set objectives and plans.
– Extract relevant data and apply statistical modeling to produce accurate initial analyses based on appropriate assumptions.
– Review loss experience and trends analyses.
– Supervise processes for determining premium rates, cash reserves, and liabilities.
– Use statistical analysis and predictive modeling to support rate development, pricing, and portfolio management.
– Provide actuarial services tailored to assigned business lines.
– Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to plan new business lines or enhance existing ones.
– Monitor estimates used in product development and pricing.
– Review assumptions and methodologies in actuarial models.
– Ensure accuracy in mortality and surrender risk calculations.
– Guide team members on actuarial matters.
– Provide professional advice to support corporate development by analyzing actuarial performance.
– Monitor and review operational plans and procedures for compliance.

**Education and Work Experience**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance or Actuarial Sciences.
– Master’s Degree is an advantage.
– Minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience.
– Professional certifications are an advantage.
– At least four (4) core actuarial exam passes required.

**What We Are Looking For:**
– Ability to apply insurance principles to complex scenarios.
– Understanding of how insurance principles impact various situations.
– Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
– Familiarity with IFRS17 and experience in its implementation.
– Ability to interpret complex policy wordings, extensions, and limitations.
– Expertise in implementing compliance procedures and controls.
– Ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines.
– Proficiency in advanced mathematical/actuarial concepts and techniques.
– Familiarity with actuarial statistical software.
– Strong relationship management and communication skills.
– Expertise in data analysis and interpretation.

**Our Benefits**
We provide a competitive compensation package, robust rewards, retirement benefits, and tools to build a secure financial future. Our environment fosters goal achievement, career fulfillment, and transformative solutions for Africa’s challenges.

**Flexible Working Arrangement:**
Coronation’s flexible work policy enables in-person collaboration while offering the flexibility to work remotely and from the office, supporting our culture of connection.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

 

Job Title: Head, Investment

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
– Secure attractive rates for fixed and call deposits.
– Negotiate competitive rates for Treasury bills and bonds.
– Prepare ad hoc investment reports, including IMC, MPR, and BIC reports.
– Compare monthly, quarterly, and yearly budgets against actual performance.
– Manage investment accounts with banks and financial institutions.
– Serve as a liaison with internal/external auditors and rating agencies.
– Reconcile Investment GLs and portfolios monthly.
– Address inquiries from regulatory agencies or auditors.
– Propose updates to investment policies.
– Recommend and raise adjustments and journal entries for investment transactions.
– Conduct market research on global and local macroeconomic trends and financial markets to forecast performance.
– Develop and implement investment strategies and action plans.
– Establish portfolio performance benchmarks and targets annually or as required.
– Monitor investment cycles for alternative asset classes.
– Oversee interactions with the investing community.
– Track long-term shareholder value and ensure share prices reflect the company’s fundamental value.

**Minimum Qualifications**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or a related field.
– 8-10 years’ experience in the financial services or insurance industry.
– Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, ACS, CFA) are an advantage.
– Master’s Degree is an advantage.

**Competency and Skill Requirements:**
– Knowledge of insurance operations (domestic and international).
– Strong policy development and management skills.
– Financial acumen in finance, accounting, and management/cost accounting.
– Understanding of micro and macro-economic factors.
– Ability to trade financial instruments.
– Strategic and creative thinking.
– Proactive and self-motivated.
– Strong innovation and problem-solving skills.
– Excellent leadership and collaboration abilities.
– Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills.
– Exceptional time management and adaptability.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

 

Job Title: Front Desk Officer

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
– Greet visitors and clients professionally and courteously.
– Handle incoming calls and direct them to the appropriate parties.
– Maintain a friendly and professional office environment for visitors and employees.
– Keep the front desk area clean and organized per company standards.
– Provide information and support to clients, visitors, and employees, addressing queries and resolving issues.
– Deliver exceptional customer service in all interactions.
– Direct visitors, clients, and employees to the relevant personnel or departments.
– Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.

**Key Requirements**
**Education and Work Experience:**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
– 4 to 6 years’ experience in office administration or a related field.

**Skills and Competencies:**
– Excellent communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
– Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
– High attention to detail and accuracy.
– Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.

**Our Benefits**
We offer a competitive compensation package, robust rewards, retirement benefits, and tools to secure your financial future. Our environment supports goal achievement, career fulfillment, and transformative solutions for Africa’s challenges.

**Flexible Working Arrangement:**
Coronation’s flexible work policy balances in-person collaboration with remote work flexibility, aligning with our culture of connection.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should send their CV to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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**Job Title: Team Lead, Strategy & PMO**

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Role Responsibilities**
**Strategy Development & Execution:**
– Formulate and execute the company’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with business goals.
– Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify industry trends and opportunities.
– Define and monitor KPIs to evaluate strategic initiatives’ success.
– Collaborate with senior leadership to align projects with company objectives.
– Provide executives with data, insights, and information to shape long-term strategic goals.
– Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans, programs, and initiatives to meet targets.
– Periodically review and report on the company’s strategic plan performance.

**Project Management & Execution:**
– Oversee planning, execution, and completion of key organizational projects.
– Establish and uphold project management standards and best practices.
– Ensure timely delivery of strategic projects within scope, budget, and quality standards.
– Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

**Business Performance & Optimization:**
– Drive transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
– Oversee cross-functional initiatives to improve customer experience and digital innovation.
– Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Technology teams to streamline processes.

**Stakeholder Management & Leadership:**
– Work with senior leadership, regulators, and external partners to align strategies with market demands.
– Present strategic recommendations and project updates to executives and board members.

**Resource Management:**
– Allocate resources efficiently to meet project timelines and deliverables.
– Manage project budgets to ensure cost-effective resource use.
– Address resource gaps to maintain project momentum.

**Educational Qualification and Work Experience**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; a Master’s Degree/MBA is an advantage.
– 6-8 years of experience in strategy and project management.
– Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is mandatory.
– Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.

**Technical & Behavioral Competencies:**
– Expertise in stakeholder management and strategic thinking.
– Strong leadership and team management skills.
– Proficiency in project management tools and software.
– PMP, Six Sigma, or similar certifications are a plus.
– Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
– Ability to collaborate across teams and manage time effectively.

**Flexible Working Arrangement:**
Coronation’s flexible work policy supports in-person collaboration and remote work, aligning with our culture of connection.

**Our Benefits**
We provide a competitive compensation package, robust rewards, retirement benefits, and tools to build a secure financial future, fostering goal achievement and career fulfillment while addressing Africa’s challenges.

**Application Closing Date:** 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

 

Job Title: Reinsurance Officer

**Location:** Nigeria
**Employment Type:** Full-time

**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
**Reinsurance Strategy:**
– Lead the design, development, and implementation of reinsurance programs and products in collaboration with internal units (investment, finance, actuaries) and external reinsurance organizations.
– Plan the company’s reinsurance program, ensuring timely negotiations for treaty and facultative reinsurance with reinsurers and brokers.

**Reinsurance Operations:**
– Negotiate and update treaty and facultative agreements as approved by management.
– Verify reinsurance accounts and coordinate with the Finance Department for premium remittances per contract terms.
– Monitor and manage the department’s revenue and expenditure budgets to ensure adequate funding and control costs.
– Verify claim details and submit them to reinsurers to ensure prompt fulfillment of obligations.

**Risk Management:**
– Review risk portfolio analyses from primary underwriters to determine risk retention levels.
– Establish and implement risk acceptance criteria for reinsurance treaties.

**Stakeholder Management:**
– Evaluate relationships and competence of reinsurers and brokers, advising management on continuing partnerships.
– Liaise with reinsurers and brokers to secure technical assistance in underwriting and claims management.

**Analysis and Reporting:**
– Oversee analysis and reporting of reinsurance agreements, summarizing errors and guiding settlements.
– Review research on reinsurance prices and specifications.
– Analyze and report on reinsurance financials, including loss trends by treaty and facultative placements.
– Identify and address gaps in the quarterly settlement process, proposing solutions to enhance controls.
– Prepare reports reflecting reviews and findings impacting net settlements of ceded reinsurance.

**Business Development:**
– Market and accept inward reinsurance business and secure appropriate reinsurance protection.

**Technical Leadership:**
– Lead reinsurance projects through all phases, including configuration, conversion, migration, balancing, and testing.
– Act as the reinsurance team lead for due diligence and onboarding new claim books with reinsurance attachments.

**People Management:**
– Recommend learning and development programs to enhance employee capabilities for effective service delivery.

**Minimum Qualifications**
– Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
– Master’s Degree in Insurance or a related field is an advantage.
– Professional certifications (e.g., CIIN, ACCA, ICAN) are an advantage.
– 5-7 years’ relevant experience in the insurance industry.

**Competency and Skill Requirements:**
– Strong business acumen and understanding of the financial services industry.
– Deep knowledge of insurance industry trends and developments.
– Proficiency in MS Office tools.
– Excellent problem-solving, strategic orientation, and innovation skills.
– Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills (written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation).
– Commitment to ethical standards and integrity.
– Strong risk management and insurance principle knowledge.
– Understanding of legal obligations and regulatory compliance.
– Strong leadership, people management, and finance/accounting skills.
– Knowledge of IFRS and reinsurance practices.

Application Closing Date: 20th August, 2025

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and applications to: **careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng**, using the Job Title as the email subject.

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