Sanlam
New Business Consultant
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Job Description
- Req#: 27857
Who are we?
Sanlam is a leading Financial Services Institution, which provides services in the fields of Individual Life Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Unit Trusts and Asset Management. To give substance to its objective to be fully-fledged Namibian Insurer, Sanlam is increasingly introducing greater financial and technical expertise.
What will you do?
The primary focus of this job is to efficiently and accurately process new business and perform administration duties to grow and retain the Sanlam new business book.
What will make you successful in this role?
Capturing, processing and administration of new business data
Quality assurance of new business
Excellent support and service to brokers and clients
Management of workflow processes
Detection and reporting of fraudulent business/activities
Personal Assistant related duties
Auxiliary duties as required by management
Qualification and Experience
Grade 12 Certificate and further tertiary qualification will be an added advantage
At least two years’ experience in a financial service environment
Experience in insurance industry and/or new business will be an added advantage
Knowledge and Skills
Excellent communication skills (English and Afrikaans)
Computer Literate (Ms Office, Excel)
Problem solving; assertiveness and client-service orientated
Accurate and able to handle pressurePersonal Attributes
Plans and aligns - Contributing dependentlyCommunicates effectively - Contributing dependentlyAction orientated - Contributing dependentlyOptimises work processes - Contributing dependentlyBuild a successful career with us
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Core Competencies
Being resilient - Contributing dependentlyCustomer focus - Contributing dependentlyCollaborates - Contributing dependentlyCultivates innovation - Contributing dependentlyDrives results - Contributing dependentlyTurnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is commited to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are the key components to ensure a thriving and sustainable business in Namibia. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
About the company
As one of the largest financial services groups in South Africa, Sanlam provides insurance, investment, financial planning & retirement advice to individuals, businesses & institutions.
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