Job Summary
- Employer: FBC Re Botswana
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Finance
- Closing Date: 2026-11-20
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and executing reinsurance strategies for the Life and Health department.
- Developing strategies that minimize the company’s exposure to non-performing risks.
- Developing marketing activities directed at enhancing the growth of the company in line with set targets.
- Maintaining knowledge of the regional market and keeping abreast of new developments, products/opportunities and relationship management activities.
- Evaluating and accepting profitable business from the region and Botswana Local market Preparation of management and regulatory statistical reports periodically.
- Ensuring acceptance of business within the capital boundaries of the company.
- Working closely with the company’s compliance and Actuarial functions.
- Developing and negotiating the company’s optimum Life retrocession programs with reputable Retrocessionaires.
- Designing, developing and reviewing of Life and Health products inline with the market demands.
- Providing efficient and quality client servicing through effective claims underwriting and management.
- Ensuring that departmental systems, including computer-based systems are running smoothly at all times.
- Ensuring that reports and records representing the state of affairs in the department are up to date and available all the time.
- Working closely with other supporting departments for combined efforted marketing and business development initiatives.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in risk management and insurance from a reputable University or related Business Degree.
- A master’s degree in risk management and insurance or a candidate currently pursuing completion of an MSc in Risk Management and Insurance is an added advantage.
- Certification from a reputable insurance body such as the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA), the Insurance Institute of Botswana (IIB) or the Chartered Insurance Institute UK (CII) is an added advantage
- Minimum of 5 years in Reinsurance life underwriting, with demonstrable expertise in complex risk assessment, Re-insurance structuring and pricing.
- Knowledge or Experience in working with Life Underwriting Manuals.
How to Apply
Interested applicants that meet the above specifications may submit their application via email to human.resources@fbc.co.bw no later than 20 November 2026