Yorkshire Insurance of U.K came to Nigeria in 1953 through an Agent. It had the record of the 1st Company
to grant cover on the lives of Nigerians on the same terms as the Europeans, It opened a full-fledged office in Lagos in 1962, Yorkshire was acquired by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 1974 and renamed Niger Insurance. Today, Niger is a leading Composite Underwriter in Nigeria. It became quoted on the Nigeria Stock Exchange in 1990. The Federal Government divested her shares in 2002 through the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). The Nigerian public across the six geo-political zones of the country joined the shareholding structure as from 1990,

Niger Insurance Plc in pursuit of Engineered Growth Objectives came up with a new Enterprise Transformation Model that necessitates injection of new ideas and bright heads from the Fields of Insurance, Finance, Marketing and Risk Management into her Corporate structure. The model also meets the company’s revenue, fiscal and job creation targets under the NAICOM’s MDRI Initiatives, the FSS 2020 goal of 15th largest Insurance Market in the world by 2020 and Vision 20, 2020 goal of making Nigeria one of the 20 largest economies in the world by 2020.

Directorate
- Executive Director operations
a) First degree and Professional Qualification in Accounting,
b) Post graduate degree in Business or Finance.
c) Wide exposure to most of the Financial Services Operations.
d) At least 20 years post 1st degree experience.

Responsibility
- Managing the overall Finance. HR and Admin jobs of the company on day to day oasis.
- Overseeing the investment portfolio of the company and its subsidiaries.
- Ensuring adherence to good Corporate Governance rules.
- Experience in Insurance business will be an advantage.

The Package
Generous pay, Car plus Driver, Pool Car, Generator and other benefits as they apply to each position.
Application to be forwarded to;
P.O. Box 17947, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Or [email protected]
Application closes on Friday 12th March. 2010

Mode of Application
Send Application and CV indicating:-
• Age, sex, marital status
• Qualification with date and institution – Position and location applied for
• Detailed statement of job experience
• 24 hrs telephone contact numbers.

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