Managing Director

Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency and your first port of call for permanent and contract Finance jobs, IT jobs as well as Engineering jobs. Established in 1987, Network Recruitment has offered outstanding recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates for 25 years, living up to their credo of "Developing Relationships, Delivering Results."​ The business specialises in the niche areas of Information Technology (IT), Finance and Engineering. Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of ADvTECH Limited, a JSE-listed company.
Job Description

As the MD, you will drive the strategic vision, commercial success, and operational excellence of the life insurance business—ensuring innovative, inclusive, and customer-centric solutions are delivered at scale. This position requires a commercially astute leader with deep experience in life insurance and a passion for driving impact in emerging markets.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Provide strategic direction and leadership to the life insurance business across Kenya.

 

Drive growth through product innovation, strategic partnerships, and digital distribution.

 

Oversee financial performance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

 

Cultivate a high-performing team culture aligned to the group’s broader mission and values.

 

Represent the business with key stakeholders including regulators, partners, and the board.

 

Candidate Profile:

 

15+ years' experience in the insurance sector, with at least 5 years in executive leadership within life insurance.

 

Proven track record in driving business growth, innovation, and operational scale.

 

Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and the East African insurance landscape.

 

Strategic thinker with strong stakeholder management and team leadership skills.

 

Experience working within or alongside a diversified financial services group is advantageous.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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