Himalayan Life Insurance Company Limited has announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), seeking an accomplished, dynamic, visionary and result-oriented professional to lead the company.
The selected CEO will be responsible for providing strategic and executive leadership, driving sustainable business growth and profitability, strengthening the company’s market position, and ensuring operational excellence, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
The CEO will lead the company in implementing the strategic direction set by the Board of Directors and will be responsible for business growth, premium income, profitability and market share.
The position also involves strengthening the company’s sales and distribution network, particularly its agency force, along with developing strategies for agent recruitment, training, motivation, productivity and retention.
The CEO will oversee key life insurance functions, including underwriting, claims management, product development, customer service, distribution, financial and investment management, risk management and regulatory compliance.
The successful candidate will also be expected to build a high-performing management team and maintain effective relationships with the Board, Nepal Insurance Authority, shareholders, customers, employees, agents and other stakeholders.
Applicants must meet the eligibility, qualification, experience and fit-and-proper requirements prescribed for the CEO of a life insurance company under prevailing laws, regulations and directives of the Nepal Insurance Authority.
Candidates must have a Master’s degree or equivalent in Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Insurance or a relevant discipline from a recognized institution, or be a Chartered Accountant (CA) from a recognized professional accounting body.
Applicants must also have substantial experience in the life insurance sector, including at least five years of experience as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) and/or Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a life insurance company.
Preference will be given to candidates with strong senior-level leadership experience and demonstrated expertise in life insurance sales and distribution, agency force management, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, risk management, investment, financial management and regulatory compliance.
Candidates should also possess strong strategic thinking, decision-making, communication and stakeholder-management skills, along with a sound understanding of Nepal’s life insurance market and regulatory environment.
Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications by August 26, 2026.
Applications should be addressed to the Board of Directors and submitted via email to r[email protected] along with an application or cover letter, updated CV, academic and professional credentials, documents supporting professional experience, and a comprehensive Business Plan for Himalayan Life Insurance Company Limited.
The business plan should outline the candidate’s strategic vision, business growth priorities, sales and distribution strategy, agency force development, operational improvements, profitability objectives, governance approach and proposed roadmap for the company.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment and interview. Himalayan Life Insurance Company Limited has reserved the right to accept or reject any application without assigning a reason and has stated that all applications and information will be treated with strict confidentiality.
Published by Himalayan Life Insurance Limited on 2083-5-3
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