Sanlam

Project Lead: Learning & Development


PayCompetitive
LocationJohannesburg/Gauteng
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25227

      Who are we?

      Sanlam Developing Markets [SDM] (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited) is one of the top financial services providers in the South African entry-level and emerging middle market. It aims to understand the unique requirements of clients and offers a wide range of simple and affordable financial solutions that cover needs such as funeral insurance, savings for education, life cover and personal accident plans. In terms of the Sanlam Group Governance Policy, SDM is managed by the SA Retail Mass cluster, which is part of the Sanlam Life and Savings cluster within the Sanlam Group. The cluster focusses on retail products, as well as group schemes.

      What will you do?

      This role is responsible for all Learning and Development projects in the Retail Mass Cluster, including setting the Learning Strategy.

      The role also delivers the Cluster's school of sales and drives all career and employee development initiatives and programs.

      Qualification and Experience

      Degree with 10 years related experience.

      Knowledge and Skills

      Strategic Planning
      Risk and Governance Management
      Leading others and resource management
      Strategic Talent acquisition and retention
      Organisational design

      Personal Attributes

      Organisational savvy - Contributing strategically
      Manages complexity - Contributing strategically
      Drives engagement - Contributing strategically
      Business insight - Contributing strategically

      Build 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

      Cultivates innovation - Contributing strategically
      Customer focus - Contributing strategically
      Drives results - Contributing strategically
      Collaborates - Contributing strategically
      Being resilient - Contributing strategically

      Turnaround 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 committed 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 key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. 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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