Uthman Oloriegbe
@uthmanoloriegbe
Risk Management Professional with expertise in insurance and claims processing.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Risk Management Professional with over 7 years of experience in the insurance industry, specializing in underwriting, claims processing, and marketing. My commitment to excellence has been recognized through various awards, including being named the Overall Best Student in Finance and Accounting for Managers in Insurance by CIIN in 2020. I am also a CIIN Approved Lecturer, sharing my knowledge and expertise with aspiring professionals in the field.
Currently, I serve as the Head of Operations at Megalink Insurance Brokers Limited, where I oversee all classes of insurance underwriting and claims processing. My role involves negotiating terms for clients, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing business strategies that drive growth. I take pride in training and supervising technical staff to enhance their performance and ensure optimal service delivery.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to analyze risks, develop effective insurance policies, and manage claims efficiently. I am passionate about leveraging data to create profitable business solutions and am always eager to learn and adapt in this ever-evolving industry.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Operations
Megalink Insurance Brokers Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Handles all classes of insurance underwriting and claims processing for various clients. Supervises the Life/General business division, ensuring timely submission of regulatory reports and compliance with local legislation.
Deputy Manager (Technical Operations)
BSL Insurance Brokers Limited
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)
Managed Life/General Business underwriting and claims processing for diverse clients. Reviewed insurance policies to ensure beneficial clauses and negotiated terms for new and existing clients.
Insurance Underwriter/Claims Handler
NEM Insurance PLC
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022 (3 years)
Assessed proposal forms, computed premiums, and prepared insurance documents while ensuring regulatory compliance. Processed claims, identified fraudulent claims, and managed salvage and abandonments.
Insurance and Pension Executive
Pacific Maritime Limited
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Managed insurance and pension activities for the maritime company, including Marine Hull and Machinery, Marine Cargo, Fire and Special Perils, and Engineering Breakdown. Handled statutory group life assurance and pensions business.
Assistant Presiding Officer
Independent National Electoral Commission
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017 (0 months)
Provided full support to the Presiding Officer during elections. Conducted sensitization and election awareness creation activities.
Account Assistant
Ministry of Finance, Osogbo, State of Osun
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)
Provided comprehensive support to the Principal Accountant of the Ministry. Liaised with the State's Debt Management Office regarding accounting matters.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria
AIIN, Insurance
2019 - 2021
Completed professional examinations to become an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria. Gained expertise in various aspects of insurance.
College of Insurance and Financial Management
Bancassurance Certified, Bancassurance
2019 - 2019
Obtained certification in Bancassurance, demonstrating knowledge in the integration of banking and insurance services. This certification enhanced understanding of financial product distribution.
Kwara State University, Malete
B.SC(HONS), Economics
2011 - 2016
Studied Economics, gaining a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, and their application. Developed strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Ansarul Islam Secondary School, Ilorin
S.S.C.E, General Studies
2007 - 2010
Completed secondary education, earning the Senior School Certificate Examination. Focused on core subjects and prepared for higher education.
Government Secondary School, Ilorin
J.S.C.E, General Studies
2004 - 2007
Completed junior secondary education, earning the Junior School Certificate Examination. Developed foundational knowledge across various subjects.
Federal Staff Nursery and Primary School Adewole, Ilorin
F.S.L.C, General Studies
1997 - 2003
Completed primary education, earning the First School Leaving Certificate. Acquired fundamental literacy and numeracy skills.
Availability
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