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KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria since 1978, providing multidisciplinary
professional services to both local and international organisations within the Nigerian business community. Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities of the business world– finding solutions and adding value.

We are recriuting to fill the position of:

Job Title: IT Helpdesk Officer

Auto req ID: 9291BR
Location: Lagos
Contract Type: Permanent
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Job Description

  • KPMG Nigeria is currently recruiting for the role of an IT Helpdesk Officer within the IT Services Unit.
Requirements
  • A B.Sc Degree in Computer Science with a minimum of second class lower division.
  • Applicant must have at least 2 years relevant IT experience in networking.
  • Good knowledge of IT helpdesk skills with professional certifications in (ITIL, Windows desktop operating systems).
  • Demonstrable customer support experience.
  • Applicant must be below 30 years old
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Job Title: Accounting Support Centre Officer

Auto req ID 105232BR
Location: Lagos
Region: EMA

Education and Qualification

  • HND in Accounting with a minimum of upper credit
  • Associate, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Skills and Knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and standards
  • Reasonable computer literacy i.e. ability to navigate around a computer and access email
  • Basic/medium level understanding of Microsoft office suite
  • Basic understanding of accounting software
Personal Attributes:
  • Integrity/consistency with KPMG core values
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to use initiative
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to details and accuracy
  • Confidentiality
  • Problem solving
  • Must be below 29 at the commencement of recruitment
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Job Title: Network Officer

Auto req ID: 100568BR
Location: Lagos
Function: Infrastructure Information Technology
Service Line: IT
Job Level: Associate/Team member
Contract Type: Permanent
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Job Description

  • KPMG Nigeria is currently recruiting for the role of an IT Network Officer within the IT Services Unit.
Requirements
Please see requirements stated below:
  • A B.Sc Degree in Computer Science with a minimum of second class lower division.
  • Applicant must have at least 2 years relevant IT experience in networking.
  • Good knowledge of Cisco with equivalent professional certification (CCNA or CCNP.)
  • Good knowledge of Windows server technologies.
  • Knowledge of SAN Storage.
  • Knowledge of Network backup solutions.
  • Applicant must be below 30 years old.
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Job Title: Head of Technical Operation

Location:
Lagos
Industry / Sector: Insurance

Detailed Job Description


  • To build distinctive capabilities in the core insurance functions of Claims, Underwriting and Reinsurance and provide requisite expertise in these three areas in furtherance of the Company’s corporate aspirations and strategic objectives.
Functions & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for overall management of the  Claims ,Underwriting and Reinsurance Division which includes setting strategic direction and objectives for the division
  • Lead and drive the formulation of group-wide Claims , Underwriting and Reinsurance policies and enforcement of their implementation for advancing group objectives
  • Establish Group Claims, Underwriting and Reinsurance framework in compliance with international standards and principles
  • Articulate overall Claims processing policies and strategies at enterprise level and for the different sectors/market segment the Company operates
  • Articulate the principles and define guidelines for evaluation, acceptance and underwriting of risks
  • Establish infrastructure, systems and processes for identifying, managing, controlling and reporting Claims across the business
  • Provide expertise on Client’s risks and maximize returns on investment products or credit offerings.
  • Evaluate performance of direct reports for compliance with established Claims, Underwriting and Reinsurance policies and objectives of the company and contributions in attaining objectives
  • Maximize reinsurance capabilities for the Company by designing profitable reinsurance mechanism and establish best standards for Reinsurance operations
  • Perform other functions as assigned by the Group Managing Director
  • Dealing proactively with day to day business inquires.
  • Training and growing junior technical staff, to help them grow in the organization.
Qualification / Professional Membership
  • Bachelors of Science degree in Insurance/ Business/ Social Science
  • Masters of Science degree Insurance/ MBA
  • Professional Certification - Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria or Chartered Insurance Institute (UK)
Skills / Competence Requirement:
  • Extensive knowledge of Insurance operations and the procedures of core Underwriting, Claims, Statistical and Sales departments
  • Capability of interacting and maintaining close relationship with existing and potential clients and brokers.
  • In-depth understanding of risk assessment and Laws and Legislation of the insurance industry
  • Vast knowledge of the Insurance industry both within and outside the country
  • Proficient Use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Generic Skills:
  • Ability to motivate teams
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Perceptive
  • Proactive in taking responsibility, identifying problems and proffering solutions
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ethical
  • Effective interpersonal relationships
  • Sound Judgment
  • Articulate
  • Excellent communication (oral & written)
  • Ability to make decisions and stand by them
Minimum Experience:
  • 15 - 20 years in the Insurance industry
  • Minimum of 10 years in managing the technical aspects of the business.
  • At least 5 years should be at a Senior Manager level.
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 Job Title: Head of Actuarial Unit

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Industry / Sector: Insurance

Detailed Job Description


  • The Head of Actuarial Unit will manage a team that performs full actuarial functions covering Life, Non-life, Investment and financial Operations of the Company.
  • The individual will oversee product development, pricing, reserving, reassurance and provisioning.
  • He/She will carry out data integrity analysis and support risk management.
Functions & Responsibilities
  • Conduct monthly valuation of liabilities and assets of the Company to assist in making provisions, reserves and adjustments.
  • Liaise with underwriting unit on pricing processes.
  • Help to communicate the impact of changes to pricing assumptions and tools used by underwriting unit.
  • Identify data requirements for analysis, pricing tool development and decision making.
  • Ensure organization uses data effectively to reach profit and growth objectives
  • Provide consultation to required units regarding actuarial, finance, planning, or other analysis for areas impacting the business
  • Work with IT in automating actuarial and underwriting processes.
  • Work with other groups within the Company to meet up with regulatory requirement and rating criteria.
  • Prepare and present reports; explaining implications in clear terms to non-actuaries.
  • Supervise other members of the group and assist in developing their skills
  • Liaise with external Actuaries in coming up with external Actuarial Valuation Reports.
  • Liaise with FINCON on rating engagements with Rating Agencies.
  • Monitor and analyze financial results in order to communicate the impact of strategic and operational plans.
  • Develop and revise strategic and tactical plans as necessary to meet corporate objectives and respond to environmental changes.
  • Stay abreast of developments in actuarial techniques.
  • Research relevant laws and regulations.
  • Analyze developments in the marketplace.
  • Represent the Company on industry and professional committees.
  • Develop ways to use price as a competitive advantage.
Qualification/ Professional Membership
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Insurance and Actuarial Science or other quantitative fields
  • Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Insurance and Actuarial Science or other quantitative fields
  • Membership in the Society of Actuaries (FSA or ASA) or Considerable progress in Actuarial Examinations is mandatory.
  • Membership of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) will be an added advantage.
Skills/ Competence Requirement:
  • Strong statistical, analytical and monitoring skills with solid understanding of all life/disability actuarial techniques, standards, and assumptions
  • Strong knowledge of insurance operations and the procedures of Financial, Underwriting, Claims, Statistical, Information Technology, Legal, and Sales departments
  • Must have led rate-making and pricing initiatives for insurance products.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in presenting recommendations to non-actuaries.
  • Advanced computing knowledge and high proficiency in use of Spreadsheet applications.
Generic Skills:
  • High level of accuracy
  • Close attention to details
  • Strong numeracy ability
  • Articulate
  • Sound Judgment
  • Excellent relationship management
  • Proactive in taking responsibility, identifying problems and proffering solutions
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ethical
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to exert influence and drive decision making at all levels
Minimum Experience:
  • 8 - 10 years in Actuarial unit / Finance unit
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 Job Title: Application Developer Officer

Auto req ID: 9294BR
Location: Lagos
Contract Type: Permanent
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Requirements

  • B.Sc Degree in Computer Science with a minimum of second class lower division.
  • Applicant must have at least 2 years relevant IT experience.
  • Good knowledge of transact SQL with a relevant Microsoft or equivalent professional certification .
  • Broad knowledge of current IT development and integration technologies with best practice.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC.
  • Good knowledge of application development using HTML, XML, .Net, C#, JavaScript, VBScript (MCSD will be an added advantage).
  • Applicant must be below 30 years old.
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Job Title: Head of Corporate Communication

Location:
Lagos
Industry / Sector: Insurance

Detailed Job Description

  • To develop and implement clear corporate communications and brand management programs deriving from and supportive to the overall corporate goals and objectives of the Company and to develop brand and communication strategy for global and international recognition.
Functions & Responsibilities
  • Develop clear communications strategies and programs supportive of the Company’s goals for visibility and perception
  • Articulate, execute and manage strategies on Branding, Publicity, Advertising, Media Management, Events Management and Corporate Social Responsibility to deliver the organizations reputation and brand positioning aspiration.
  • Evolve policies and guidelines for all aspects of the Communications and Brand Management Function
  • Advice on suitable CSR initiatives and managing the activities.
  • Determine appropriate media and channels for corporate communications
  • Negotiate favorable terms for the Company on all brand management and communications contracts and projects
  • Communications /response for crisis and issue management
  • Manage and account for the Communications and Brand Management budget
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Chairman, Board of Directors, and Managing Director/CEO of the Company
  • Facilitate good media coverage of the Company by developing and maintaining good media relations through engagement and availing relevant information to members of the public.
Qualification / Professional Membership
  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Mass Communications/ Social Sciences/ Humanities
  • Masters of Science Degree in Communications/ Public Relations
  • Membership of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) / Chartered Marketing Communications Institute of Nigeria (CMCIN) will be an added advantage.
Skills / Competence Requirement:
  • Communications
  • Branding
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Policy Development / Implementation
  • Creative thinking and innovative
  • Project Management
  • Social Marketing
  • Editing skills and Graphics software knowledge skills
  • Excellent knowledge of the Insurance industry (including its major and minor players)
  • Proficient Use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Generic Skills:
  • Adept at working on cross- functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Articulate
  • Sound judgment
  • Close attention to details
  • Intuitive
  • Proactive in taking responsibility, identifying problems and proffering solutions
  • Ethical
Minimum Experience:
  • At least 8 years, 5 in a core communications and Brand Management Function and 3 in a supervisory level
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Job Title: Managing Director

Location:
Lagos
Industry / Sector: Oil and Gas

Detailed Job Description

  • The successful candidate will report to the group managing director and lead the company’s operations and business development while overseeing the effective execution of the company’s strategy
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  • Champion the development of the Company’s corporate strategy in line with the Group’s overall strategy and provide strategic guidance and oversight to Departmental Heads in the development of tactical and operational plans
  • Ensure clear and unambiguous communication of the overall business objectives and strategic direction to the lowest level of the organisation
  • Ensure the development of annual operating and business plans to support the realisation of the corporate strategy, objectives and work programs and recommend to the GMD for review and approval
  • Ensure prompt implementation of the Organisation’s approved operational plans making sure they are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Review periodic reports on the Organisation’s performance and scorecard with regard to strategic plans and relative to competitors and ensure prompt rectification of performance lapses
  • Regularly review the company’s safety manual and risk management policies and practices to ensure compliance, business continuity and the achievement of key business objectives
  • Ensure continuous review and assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Organisation’s policies, procedures and processes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Monitor and stay abreast of industry, national and global developments, trends and events to ability to maintain and sharpen its competitive positioning and advantage
  • Stay abreast of new Safety management policies and regulations published by the ISM and ensure strict compliance by all stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key organisations and investors and champion the formulation of strategic business alliances
  • Ensure timely preparation and rendition of relevant reports to the Board
  • Review departmental performance reports and conduct performance appraisal of heads of departments
  • Facilitate resolution of issues between departments and take charge in high-priority crises
  • Review and authorize key expenditures and transactions in line with the approved budgets and authority limits
  • Ensure effective and efficient prioritization and coordination of the company’s expansion projects
  • Serve as the Company’s main brand promoter by representing it at key functions and occasions and ensure that its key initiatives and programs consistently reinforce and renew its corporate brand value and identity
  • Coordinate day-to-day activities and provide leadership to direct reports and the entire staff of the company
  • Ensure a work environment that recruits, retains and supports quality staff
  • Advice the GMD and Board on technical matters as required.
Qualification(s)/ Requirement(s)
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years relevant experience with deep oil and gas industry knowledge.
  • At least seven (7) years must have been at a strategic management level
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or other related fields
  • An MBA, MSc. or equivalent postgraduate degree or membership/ qualification in Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage
Specific Experience:
  • Shipping
  • Downstream Oil and Gas
  • HSSE
Competency and Skill Requirements:
  • Good knowledge of the local and global Marine industry dynamics including regulations, legislations and operating environment
  • Good knowledge of technical and regulatory guidelines for operations of shipping vessels including relevant leading practices in quality assurance, risk management and HSSE management
  • Ability to think strategically and holistically and to appreciate the systemic impact of various policies, issues and solutions
  • Good understanding of micro and macroeconomic indices and its impact on the business
  • Strong business acumen and ability to identify and convert opportunities
  • Political correctness, maturity, tact and an ability to foster and sustain relationship with key stakeholders and regulators
  • Strong entrepreneurial orientation
  • Good leadership/organisational skills
  • Strong negotiation, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Good ethics and integrity
  • Good analytical and presentation skills
  • Good communications /interpersonal skills
  • Good knowledge of computer applications

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