Justus Sang'
Risk Engineer
Nairobi
Summary
Customer-oriented risk engineer with 15+ years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margins. Demonstrates adaptability and a deadline-oriented approach by consistently executing and completing multiple projects in high-stress environments. Provides vision and motivation as a meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen. Possesses expertise in insurance and reinsurance principles and practices, supported by in-depth knowledge and skills. Educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Mechanical (Manufacturing) Engineering and a post-graduate MSc program in Renewable Energy Management. Strong management capabilities honed through the PMD program at Strathmore Business School in 2021.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
AGM - (Ass. General Manager)
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
6 2021 - Current
- Heading the Group's Property & Engineering business - CPERS
- Leading a team of underwriters and engineers
- Strategic and Leadership support for the Kenyan Subsidiary.
Senior Underwriting Manager
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Leading a team of underwriters and engineers
- Evaluating risks and exposure of potential clients in relation to insurance, engineering sector with an aim to determine the premium payable
- Analysing facultative risks and treaty risks and offering recommendations to the Team
- Checking claims and signing off to establish their validity and or amount to recover
- Signing off and following up on claim settlements and ensuring they meet the set company guidelines
- Analysing the market and preparing premium quotations for engineering, fire, liability risks
- Drafting cover notes and reviewing any treaty or facultative documents to ensure the wording is in line with the company's standards
- Directly working with Insurance & Reinsurance Companies and through the Reinsurance Brokers.
Manager, Technical Operations
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Evaluating risks and exposure of potential clients in relation to insurance, engineering sector with an aim to determine the premium payable
- Analysing facultative risks and treaty risks and offering recommendations to the Team
- Checking claims and signing off establish their validity and or amount to recover
- Signing off and following up on claim settlements and ensuring they meet the set company guidelines
- Analysing the market and preparing premium quotations for engineering, fire, liability risks
- Drafting cover notes and reviewing any treaty or facultative documents to ensure the wording is in line with the company's standards
- Directly working with Insurance & Reinsurance Companies and through the Reinsurance Brokers.
Property & Casualty Underwriting, Facultative Unit
PTA Reinsurance Company Ltd (ZEP-RE)
07.2010 - 06.2016
- Evaluating risks and exposure of potential clients in relation to insurance, engineering and banking sector with an aim to determine the premium payable
- Analysing facultative risks and treaty risks and offering recommendations to the committee
- Making follow up on outstanding claims from clients to establish their validity and or amount to recover
- Signing off and following up on claim settlements and ensuring they meet the set company guidelines
- Analysing the market and preparing premium quotations for engineering, fire, liability risks
- Drafting cover notes and reviewing any treaty or facultative documents to ensure the wording is in line with the company's standards
- Directly working with Insurance & Reinsurance Companies and through the Reinsurance Brokers.
Reinsurance Assistant, Reinsurance Department
UAP Insurance Company Limited
05.2009 - 05.2010
- Involved in Facultative and Excess of Loss Claims Settlements with Reinsurers, mostly through reinsurance brokers
- Made follow up on outstanding claims
- Prepared performance statistics to the reinsurers and Insurance Regulatory Authority for renewal of various treaties
- Made follow up on facultative reinsurers for new policies and renewal policies
- Made follow up to Reinsurers on Cash Calls.
Education
Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII)
Chartered Insurance Institute
London03.2022
Programme For Management Development (PMD)
Strathmore Business School
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya12.2021
Master of Science - Energy Management
University of Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Option
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
Operations Management
Customer Relationship Management
Team Leadership
Project Management
Change Implementation
New Business Development
Underwriting guidelines
Portfolio Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Sales Support
Credit analysis
Professional training
• August 2018 – Advanced Engineering Insurance training, Zurich, Switzerland
• September 2018 / 2019 – Property Commercial Training, Casablanca – Morocco
• November 2015 : Oil and Gas Underwriting, Crown Plaza, Nairobi
• March 2014: Oil and Gas Underwriting Internship, Continental Re, Lagos, Nigeria
• July 2013: Oil and Gas Insurance Workshop, Dar es Salaam
• March 2013: Oil and Gas Seminar, Kenya Reinsurance Corporation
• 2009: Fire Liability and Engineering Workshop, ZEP-RE-PTA Reinsurance Company Ltd
• October 2008 Leadership Training Workshop, Bandari College
• Reinsurance Workshop, Kenya Reinsurance Corporation
Referees
1. Dr. Nelson Gitonga
Lead Consultant & Managing Director,
Insight Health Advisors,
Piedmont Plaza Ground Floor,
Ngong Road, P.O. Box 29775-00200,
NAIROBI
Telephone No: +254 20 2504628
Mobile No: +254 722 753 688
Email: info@insigthealthadvisors.com
Email: ngrgachoka@gmail.com
2. Kevin Mworia K.
Managing Director, Continental Re
Tell: 0721852021
Tell 0702275989
Email:kiambikm@icloud.com
3. Eng. Cassim Hansa,
Firedart Engineering Underwriting Managers,
City of Johannesburg, Guateng, South Africa
Telephone No: +27 82 543 2757
Email: cas@firedart.co.za
Certification
Certificate in Fire Engineering
Timeline
Advanced Diploma in Insurance Chartered Insurance Institute – ACII, London
07-2022
Programme for Management Development (PMD) Strathmore Business School, graduated Dec 2021
12-2021
Senior Underwriting Manager
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
10.2019 - 06.2021
Manager, Technical Operations
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
06.2016 - 09.2019
Certificate in Fire Engineering
07-2014
Property & Casualty Underwriting, Facultative Unit
PTA Reinsurance Company Ltd (ZEP-RE)
07.2010 - 06.2016
Reinsurance Assistant, Reinsurance Department
UAP Insurance Company Limited
05.2009 - 05.2010
Master of Science - Energy Management
University of Nairobi, Kenya
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Option
Kenyatta University
04.2001 -
AGM - (Ass. General Manager)
Continental Reinsurance Company Ltd (CRe)
6 2021 - Current
Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII)
Chartered Insurance Institute
Programme For Management Development (PMD)
Strathmore Business School
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