Job Vacancies at Coronation

Coronation is a leading financial service partner that helps build enduring legacies for sustainable wealth creation in Africa. Having established a 30-year record of achievements in banking across Africa and beyond, our founders established a Pan-African platform focused on building a better financial future for Africa. Today, our businesses are entrusted with our over $1billion of clients’ assets and are recognized as Nigeria's fastest-growing investment managers. Our purpose at Coronation is to create a prosperous future for our clients and the African continent. Coronation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We enable an inclusive workplace by identity, disability, and other statuses protected by law.

Coronation Insurance Plc– an affiliated company to Coronation Group Ltd - is a leading insurance provider of a diverse range of products and services covering general and special risk businesses to individuals and corporate entities.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.)  Finance Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Responsibilities

• Filing of statutory returns to regulatory authorities
• Support in the preparation of management and financial reports for the company
• Support the development of plans for growth to increase company profit while also reducing expenditure
• Support the identification of investment opportunities
• Performing risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
• Overseeing the general activities of the finance department.
• Keeping accurate records for all daily transactions
• Preparing balance sheets
• Processing invoices
• Update internal systems with financial data
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Reconcile bank statements
• Participate in financial audits
• Support with budget preparation
• Review and implement financial policies
• Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
• Support in the review and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken.

Requirements
Educational Qualification and Work Experience:

• Minimum of B.Sc. Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 3-5 years of post-NYSC experience in financial services
• A relevant Master’s degree and relevant professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Experience in the insurance sector will be an added advantage
• Must have professional certification in ICAN, ACCA or in the process of achieving certification

Skills and Competencies:

• Proven excellent track record of achievement in this role in a dynamic corporate environment.
• Ability to think strategically whilst maintaining a pragmatic perspective.
• Ability to provide business acumen, energy and vision to the organization
• In-depth understanding of the impact of changes/trends in the financial services industry
• Deep understanding of the local and global financial services industry
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office suite
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organization and management skills.
• Ability to multitask, manage time and prioritize across concurrent tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with high-value orientation.

Our Benefits

• To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including competitive compensation package, Robust rewards package, Retirement benefit and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future.
• We also provide an environment that fosters the actualization of goals, and career fulfillment for our people while providing transformational solutions for Africa’s challenges.

Application Closing Date: 10th September, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

2.) Team Member, Retail Underwriting

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Retail Underwriting
Reports To: Head, Retail Underwriting

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the processing of new application, renewal, cancellation and/or an alteration to an existing risk for the class of business being underwritten for retail customers.
• Implement underwriting standards to ensure alignment with the organization’s guidelines.
• Revise policy coverage and terms to accommodate customers' needs.
• Ensure revised policy coverage and terms adhere to organisation's guidelines.
• Maintain good relationships with customers throughout underwriting process to achieve an optimal outcome for both customers and organisation.
• Identify possible improvements for policy implementations and make appropriate suggestions.
• Utilize specialist knowledge of insurance products and services to meet complex client needs.
• Evaluate local and international industry trends and developments on product development and pricing strategies.
• Monitor the impact of legislation and regulations on the processing of new and existing risks being underwritten and the issue of associated documentation.
• Maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures to reflect changing regulatory requirements and organizational compliance strategies.

Key Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• Degree in Finance, Insurance or related discipline.
• Minimum of three (2) to (6) years of experience in the Insurance Industry and in the Underwriting function.
• Professional qualification and membership such as Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria is a key requirement.

Skills and Competencies:

• Understands the scope of cover, including policy extensions, limitations, and exclusions for the class of business being underwritten.
• Sound Knowledge of the Insurance industry.
• Ability to apply internal compliance procedures to ensure own work is in compliance with standards.
• Good team management skills.
• Strong attention to details.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Core Insurance Software.

Application Closing Date: 10th September, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

3.) Team Lead, Enterprise Risk Management

Job Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk, assessing risk tolerances, and monitoring risk performance in Coronation Life Assurance Limited.
• Supports the Head, Enterprise Risk Management in the implementation, review and approval of the enterprise-wide risk and governance framework which includes
• Coronation Life Assurance Limited risk culture, risk appetite, and risk limits.
• Actively monitors the risk-taking activities and risk exposures to ensure they are in line with the approved risk appetite, risk limits.
• Responsible for conducting risk assessments on strategic initiatives.
• Establishes early warning or trigger system for breaches of the Coronation Life Assurance Limited’s risk appetite or limits.
• Coordinate all risk champions in various department, work closely with the champions to identify and monitor the risk their units may be exposed to.
• Provides leadership on risk related issues and serve has a strategic partner to all departments.
• Maintain risk register for all departments and develop in conjunction with relevant business units, risk controls for managing identified risks.
• Develop and implement an annual risk plan for managing risks at Coronation Life Assurance Limited
• Implement a robust risk reporting procedure to ensure risks are reported/escalated to
• Board Risk Committee, Executive Management or group/ unit heads.
•  Carry out other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head, Enterprise Risk Management.
• Educate, and train staff to build risk awareness within Coronation Life Assurance Limited.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics, Statistics Business Administration or any relevant social science discipline.
• Minimum of 8-10 years’ experience in risk/ compliance management.
• Professional qualification/certification is an advantage.

Competency and Skill Requirements:

• Good understanding and of enterprise risk.
• Knowledge of regulations governing the insurance industry.
• Understanding of quantitative and statistical risk models.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Good command of verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Strong Organizational Skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Analytical Skills.
• Strong Presentation skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Approachable.
• Open-minded with the ability to follow instructions and deliver quality results.

Benefits

• To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including competitive compensation package, Robust rewards package, Retirement benefit and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future.
• We also provide an environment that fosters the actualization of goals, and career fulfillment for our people while providing transformational solutions for Africa’s challenges.
• Coronation’s current flexible working arrangement is designed to enable in-person connections
• and collaboration that is core to our culture such that it provides employees the flexibility of
• working from both the office (on-premises) and remotely.

Application Closing Date: 10th September, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

4.) Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Information Technology

Job Summary

• The Software Quality Assurance Engineer role is responsible for safeguarding the quality, reliability, and performance of the company’s digital platforms.
• This role involves planning, designing, executing, and automating tests to ensure robust functionality, while actively contributing to continuous improvement efforts across the software development lifecycle.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and detailed test cases for new features and existing
• system enhancements, ensuring full coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Analyze and review business requirements, user stories, and technical design documents to identify potential issues early and provide actionable feedback for improvements.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools working collaboratively with development teams to ensure timely triage, resolution, and verification of defects.
• Perform rigorous manual and automated functional, regression, usability, and performance testing across platforms to validate that applications meet business needs.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to increase testing efficiency, speed, and reliability, particularly for regression and performance tests.
• Prepare detailed QA reports highlighting quality indicators, test results, defect trends, and areas for improvement. Monitor key metrics such as defect density and test coverage.
• Partner closely with developers, product managers, DevOps, and IT teams to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery throughout all phases of product development.
• Continuously evaluate and enhance QA processes, tools, and methodologies to optimize testing efforts and drive process maturity.
• Work with internal stakeholders to understand technical and business requirements, ensuring they are well-defined and testable.
• Analyze failed test results, investigate root causes, and provide insights to reduce recurring issues and improve overall system reliability.

Key Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline.
• 3 - 5 years of proven experience in software quality assurance or software testing.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), with emphasis on how testing integrates within Agile/Scrum environments.
• Proficiency in test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks and tools including but not limited to: Selenium, Postman, Appium, Jenkins, and Git.
• Experience in writing SQL queries and using scripting languages for test automation or data validation.
• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies, best practices, and the ability to apply them across various application types (web, mobile, API).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Flexible Working Arrangement:

• Coronation’s current flexible working arrangement is designed to enable in-person connections and
• collaboration that is core to our culture such that it provides employees the flexibility of working from
• both the office (on-premises) and remotely.

Our Benefits

• To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits
• including a competitive compensation package, a robust rewards package, retirement benefits and
• tools designed to help you build a sound financial future.
• We also provide an environment that fosters the actualization of goals, and career fulfillment for our
• people while providing transformational solutions for Africa’s challenges.

Application Closing Date: 4th October, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and applications to: careers@coronationinsurance.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.