District Agribusiness and Insurance Officer – RWANA AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT BOARD (RAB)

The District Agribusiness and Insurance Officer will Administratively and Technically report to the Agriculture Insurance Project Manager. He/ She is responsible for:  Conduct training programs on insurance scheme and assist insurance companies and delivery channels during the delivery of educational training to farmers and other beneficiaries;  Drive uptake of insurance by farmers. Design innovative strategies to ensure higher enrolment and participation of farmers into the scheme;  Identify key personnel and develop partnerships with local implementing agencies/ channel partners (cooperatives; SACCOs, banks, MFIs, NGOs; etc);  Agri-insurance -credit linkage,  Field campaign for crop & Livestock insurance;  Enrolment reported in MIS;  Data cleaning in DMS & Compile and report crop & Livestock enrolment;  Insurance Companies assisted to sign SLAs (Service Level Agreements) with relevant channel partners and implementation agencies and monitoring of SLAs to ensure complete adherence of SLAs by all participating agencies;  Technical assistance and training provided to both public and private agronomists;  Follow up and report all achievement in line of credits received through agri-insurance;  Agriculture insurance service provider well-coordinated  Subsidy approval well-coordinated at District level  Coordination & supervision of loss adjusters both crop and livestock;  Lead mobilization of marching grants available in the project  Support farmer in contract farming of production developed sites  Deliverable  The following will be undertaken and delivered:  Enforcement of signed service level agreement in line claims and compensation;  Conduct training programs to farmers, Key stakeholders on claims and compensation with the aim to improve service delivery through timely claim settlement;  Claim and compensation data compiled and reported  Ensure timely compensation of farmers  Supervision of crop loss assessment  Coordinating financial institution in distribution of agriculture financial products under CDAT project EXPERIENCE Having three (3) of working experience in relevant field