Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme – Liberty Insurance Kenya

Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme – Liberty Insurance Kenya

September 30, 2024

• Location: Kenya
• Category: Graduate Trainee Programme
• Application Deadline: October 11, 2024

Launch Your Career with Liberty Kenya

Are you passionate about risk management, data analysis, and problem solving in the insurance industry? Do you aspire to be part of one of Africa’s largest and most respected insurance firms? Liberty Kenya invites you to apply for our Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme, specifically designed for aspiring Actuaries looking to launch their career in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Why Choose Liberty Kenya?

At Liberty Kenya, part of the prestigious Liberty Holdings South Africa and a member of the Standard Bank Group, we are committed to fostering the next generation of actuarial talent. Our Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme is crafted to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to excel in the insurance sector, providing a gateway to a rewarding and impactful career.

About the Programme

The Liberty Kenya Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme offers an unparalleled opportunity to begin your Actuarial career in an environment of excellence and innovation. Over the span of 12 months, you will gain in-depth exposure to the insurance world, learning and developing expertise in key areas including:

Key Focus Areas

1. Actuarial Analysis & Risk Management

• Work on real-life projects, assessing risks and developing pricing models that guide the company’s strategic decisions.

2. Financial Reporting & Reserving

• Gain practical experience in preparing financial reports, ensuring they meet regulatory compliance standards.

3. Product Development

• Collaborate with the Product Teams to create insurance solutions tailored to the African market.

4. Data Analytics & Technology

• Leverage cutting-edge data analytics tools like Python, R, and SAS to analyze complex datasets and support decision-making processes.

5. Regulatory Compliance

• Understand the legal and regulatory framework that governs the insurance sector in Kenya and beyond.

Throughout the programme, you will gain first-hand knowledge of our core business functions, immerse yourself in our corporate culture, and build the skills required to launch a successful and rewarding career with Liberty Kenya.

What We Offer

1. Mentorship

You will be guided by leading industry professionals across the Liberty Group, receiving personalized mentorship that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.

2. Professional Development

Take advantage of our in-house technical training programmes, along with on-the-job training, workshops, and seminars that will equip you with industry-relevant skills.

3. Competitive Compensation

We offer a competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits, ensuring you are well compensated for your hard work and dedication.

4. Career Advancement Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme, there will be opportunities for permanent placement within Liberty Kenya, setting you on the path to long-term success.

Who Should Apply?

We are looking to recruit recent graduates pursuing a degree in Actuarial Science who demonstrate proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SAS), strong analytical skills, a talent for problem-solving, and excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Educational Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in statistical software such as Python, R, or SAS.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in data-driven decision-making.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in teams.
• Attributes: A genuine passion for client service, collaboration, and an adaptable mindset.

Key Qualities We Value

• Client Passion: A strong desire to contribute to the company’s customer-centric approach.
• Collaboration: Ability to build and maintain strong partnerships within and outside the organization.
• Adaptability: Flexibility in navigating changing environments and business demands.
• Culture Fit: Alignment with Liberty Kenya’s core values and an eagerness to contribute to the company’s vision.

Application Process

To apply for the Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme, submit your application by October 11, 2024, via email to hr@libertylife.co.ke. Applications should include:

1. A detailed CV
2. A cover letter outlining your interest in the programme and why you are a suitable candidate.

Be sure to use Graduate Trainee Programme Application – Your Full Name in the subject line of your email to ensure your application is directed to the right team.

About Liberty Kenya

Liberty Kenya is a leading insurance provider in Kenya, backed by Liberty Holdings South Africa and a member of the renowned Standard Bank Group. We pride ourselves on offering innovative and tailored insurance solutions to meet the diverse needs of our customers across Africa.

As part of a multinational organization, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of the insurance industry, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth while making a positive impact in the communities we serve.

Why Join Liberty Kenya?

Liberty Kenya offers a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where innovation, diversity, and inclusion are highly valued. Our Graduate Trainee Programme is a testament to our commitment to nurturing young talent and building a pipeline of skilled professionals who are ready to contribute to the insurance industry’s evolution.

We are dedicated to offering opportunities for learning, growth, and career development, empowering you to become the best version of yourself and achieve career success.

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Joining Liberty Kenya means becoming part of an organization that values innovation, diversity, and continuous learning. Our Graduate Trainee (Learnership) Programme will equip you with the skills and experiences necessary to excel in the insurance sector and build a long-term career.

This opportunity is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a difference in the lives of others while growing professionally in one of the most dynamic industries. If you’re ready to start your actuarial journey, apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Liberty Kenya.