Research & Innovation Assistant at
3 months ago
Mission:
To effectively regulate, supervise, develop the insurance industry and protect insurance beneficiaries.
Job Purpose
The job holder will support the Research and Innovation Department in implementing programs and projects, as well as collecting, analyzing data, and preparing reports.
Job SpecificationsThe duties and responsibilities will entail:
Participating in the formulation and synthesis of proposals, ideas, and issues on research and innovation in the insurance industry.
Assisting in the implementation of research and innovation activities.Coordinating research and innovation activities to promote insurance market development.
Assisting in undertaking surveys and analyzing data and information on insurance market developments and initiatives.
Preparing reports on various research and innovation activities.
Carrying out analytical work and offering advisory services to other Directorates on research, innovations, and related issues.
Conducting desktop research using a range of methods and sources of data.
Data entry and analysis.
Assisting in writing research reports.
Supporting logistics for the department.
Person Specifications
Higher Diploma in Business Studies, Insurance, or Statistics, with three (3) years of relevant experience; OR
Diploma in Business Studies, Insurance, or Statistics, with four (4) years of relevant experience;
Meets the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Competencies and Skills
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Good analytical skills.
Problem-solving.
Professionalism.
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