Join Britam – A Purpose-Driven Team Committed to Excellence in Insurance and Financial Services
At Britam, we are committed to protecting dreams and enabling financial security for individuals and businesses across Africa. As a leading diversified financial services group with interests in insurance, asset management, banking, and property, Britam offers unparalleled career opportunities that inspire growth, innovation, and purpose. We are currently seeking dynamic and results-oriented professionals to join our Nairobi and regional offices on a fixed-term basis. If you’re passionate about making a difference and are looking for meaningful career growth, explore our exciting openings below.
1. Assistant Health Underwriter (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 07-May-2025
Job Description:
As an Assistant Health Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and evaluating health insurance applications to determine the level of risk and appropriate premiums.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze submitted medical reports and client applications.
- Evaluate risk and recommend underwriting decisions based on Britam’s guidelines.
- Liaise with medical service providers and internal teams to ensure accurate underwriting.
- Support in developing new products or reviewing existing ones based on underwriting data.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date underwriting records and documentation.
2. Business Processing & Compliance Assistant (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 07-May-2025
Job Description:
The Business Processing & Compliance Assistant will support day-to-day operations and ensure internal business processes meet compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in processing business transactions, including policy issuance, endorsements, and renewals.
- Perform compliance checks to ensure adherence to company and regulatory requirements.
- Support the audit process by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
- Collaborate with internal teams to streamline operational workflows.
- Maintain compliance records and report discrepancies to the appropriate department.
3. Assistant Claims Officer (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 07-May-2025
Job Description:
The Assistant Claims Officer will support the claims department in the timely and accurate processing of claims to ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, register, and process insurance claims in line with company procedures.
- Conduct preliminary verification of claims documents and data.
- Liaise with clients, service providers, and internal departments to resolve claim-related issues.
- Monitor the status of ongoing claims and provide timely updates.
- Ensure all claims are processed within set turnaround times and standards.
4. Assistant Underwriter – Medical Business
Location: Multiple Locations
Posting Date: 22-Apr-2025
Job Description:
As an Assistant Underwriter in the Medical Business Unit, you will support underwriting operations specific to health and medical insurance portfolios.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review client applications for medical coverage and assess risk.
- Recommend acceptance, denial, or modification of applications as per underwriting guidelines.
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to deliver timely client feedback.
- Prepare reports on underwriting performance and trends.
- Maintain confidentiality and secure management of sensitive health data.
5. Assistant Manager – Underwriting GI (General Insurance)
Location: Multiple Locations
Posting Date: 14-Apr-2025
Job Description:
The Assistant Manager, Underwriting GI, will be responsible for overseeing and managing underwriting processes for general insurance business across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the underwriting team to ensure efficient processing of GI policies.
- Analyze risk exposure and develop underwriting strategies.
- Monitor and report on business performance metrics and loss ratios.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards in underwriting practices.
- Support product development and portfolio diversification initiatives.
Why Join Britam?
Working at Britam means being part of an organization that values integrity, innovation, and inclusivity. Whether you’re looking to grow in underwriting, claims processing, or compliance, Britam provides a supportive environment where your contributions matter.
