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Principal Officer / CEO - Medical Scheme

Principal Officer / CEO - Medical Scheme

CATALYST RECRUITMENT SHUMA BCCATALYST RECRUITMENT SHUMA BCRemote, South Africa
24 days ago
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in managing a Medical Scheme

with strong capabilities in Financial Management, Operations, Risk and Governance

oversight.

The role requires fostering a healthy working relationship between the

Scheme, its Board of Trustees, members and third party service providers, always

ensuring that decisions made are in the best interests of Scheme members.

Reporting directly to the Board of Trustees, the PO will be ultimately responsible for

ensuring that all decisions and instructions of the Board of Trustees are carried out

timeously and in compliance with applicable legislation.

Responsibilities include and not limited to the following : -

  • Serve as advisor to the Board of Trustees and related committee
  • Lead Policy Development and implementation
  • Drive Business and Product Development initiatives.
  • Oversee Financial Management and Asset Management
  • Manage Key Stakeholder relationships
  • Ensure sound Corporate Governance and Risk Management
  • Provide effective leadership and Staff Management

Minimum requirements :

A Degree in Finance (SA. CA) / Business Administration (Post Graduate) / Legal (Admitted Atoorney) or equivalent.

  • A post graduate qualification would be advantageous (MBA / MBL).
  • 12 to 15 years Senior to Executive Management experience in the Medica Scheme / Healthcare Industry.
  • Previous experience as a Principal Officer or Healthcare COO / CEO / CFO would be advantageous.
  • Healthcare / Medical Scheme experience is non-negotiable.
  • Strong business acumen and a proven track record of success.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation applicable to medical schemes including the Medical Schemes Act (131 of 1998).
  • Ability to work remotely and travel as required by the Board of Trustees.
  • Interested candidates are invited to apply or email a detailed CV to

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