About David:Well advanced in ACII, I am excellent in the technical aspects of general insurance and have established myself well as a professional in the industry. I am well versed in soft skills of negotiation and customer service which is the crunch of business development.My goals?My goal in the industry is to possess and apply the relevant professional skills to prospect, generate, retain and organically grow business. How?Insurance penetration is my key area of focus and this can only be achieved through getting the uninsured public to understand and appreciate the usefulness of insurance. This can only be possible in an environment of focused innovation, relentless research and development. Understanding the insuring public, their needs and developing products around those needs.and that’s me…
Fidelity Shield Insurance Company Limited
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Underwriting ManagerFidelity Shield Insurance Company Limited Nov 2014 - PresentWestlands, NairobiInsurance Professional, Chartered Insurer
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Deputy Underwriting ManagerUap Insurance Kenya Ltd May 2014 - Nov 2014Nairobi Insurance Quotations, preparation & submission of tenders. Preparation of monthly management reports for submission to the Executive Debtor management Portfolio mix Review of policies to accommodate emerging trends in the market. Providing technical guidance & support to Underwriting staff & other support departments Reinsurance placement in liaison with the Reinsurance department. Supervision of staff to ensure smooth operations. Handling of Mega-risksNegotiation at all levels -
Asst Underwriting ManagerUap Insurance Kenya Ltd Apr 2012 - May 2014 Insurance quotations as well as preparation and submission of corporate tenders. Preparation of the monthly reports for submission to the Executive Premium follow-ups to reduce the debtor days to the company’s target Pushing of new, bundled products to realize a better business portfolio mix Review and preparation of policy documents for the various classes of insurance to accommodate the emerging trends in the market. Providing technical guidance & support Reinsurance placement in liaison with the Reinsurance department. Supervision of staff to ensure smooth operations. Risk assessment on non-life insurance business as laid-down in the company manuals. Handling of large risks Negotiation at all levels -
Senior Underwriter - Head OfficeUap Insurance Kenya Ltd Apr 2011 - Mar 2012.. -
Branch UnderwriterUap Insurance Kenya Ltd Apr 2009 - Mar 2011Nakuru• Insurance quotations as well as preparation and submission of corporate tenders.• Liaising with intermediaries; namely brokers and agents to ensure steady and uninterrupted flow of business.• Assisting in filing of premium rates with the regulator in conjunction with the operations department.• Review of policy documents for the various classes of insurance to accommodate the emerging trends in the market.• Providing technical guidance & support to the branch network.• Managing corporate clients• Reinsurance placement in liaison with the Reinsurance department.• Supervision of underwriting department staff to ensure smooth office operations.• Risk assessment on non-life insurance business as laid-down in the company manuals.• Advising the ICT department on the required changes/amendments in our underwriting data management systems.• Renewal of policies and registering of new businesses as well as follow-up on premium payments.• Raising and confirming credit notes.• Receiving and working on both electronic and general mail. -
Senior Underwriting OfficerBlue Shield Insurance Company Jun 2007 - Mar 2009Nairobi• Insurance quotations as well as preparation and submission of corporate tenders.• Liaising with intermediaries; namely brokers and agents to ensure steady and uninterrupted flow of business.• Assisting in filing of premium rates with the regulator in conjunction with the operations department.• Review of policy documents for the various classes of insurance to accommodate the emerging trends in the market.• Providing technical guidance & support to the branch network.• Managing corporate clients• Reinsurance placement in liaison with the Reinsurance department.• Supervision of underwriting department staff to ensure smooth office operations.• Risk assessment on non-life insurance business as laid-down in the company manuals.• Advising the ICT department on the required changes/amendments in our underwriting data management systems.• Renewal of policies and registering of new businesses as well as follow-up on premium payments.• Raising and confirming credit notes.• Receiving and working on both electronic and general mail.
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David Gitau Education Details
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Kiambu High School -
Kihuririo Pry School -
Bachelors Degree
Frequently Asked Questions about David Gitau
What company does David Gitau work for?
David Gitau works for Fidelity Shield Insurance Company Limited
What is David Gitau's role at the current company?
David Gitau's current role is Underwriting Manager at Fidelity Shield Insurance Company Limited.
What schools did David Gitau attend?
David Gitau attended Kiambu High School, Kihuririo Pry School, University Of Nairobi.
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David Gitau has interest in Social Services, Children, Economic Empowerment, Civil Rights And Social Action, Education.
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David Gitau has skills like Currently Pursuing Acii, Professional Liability, Insurance, Portfolio Management, Legal Liability, D&o, Financial Risk, Claim, Umbrella Insurance, Underwriting, Risk Management, Liability.
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