Insurance Consultant -JG10 (Bellville)

Overview

Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding, and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into several emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia. Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centred on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper.

Santam Operations, Commercial Contact Centre have career opportunities available for Insurance Consultants based in Cape Town, Bellville . The insurance consultant role is focused on providing an end-to-end service and support to intermediaries.

Responsibilities

• Contribution to the net profit and growth targets for business.
• Delivering exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions.
• Providing telephonic / email support to the intermediary on record, authorised representatives from the brokerage, and broker services.
• Analysing the request from the intermediary and providing a quotation to secure the business (conversion).
• Initiating outbound calls to intermediaries to discuss quotations and / or convert policies.
• New business issuance.
• Assisting to resolve all insurance queries within required timeframe and compliance requirements.
• Managing client expectations on expected turnaround times for submitted requests.
• Adhering to underwriting criteria and regional requirements.
• Assist with profiling the client with the best suitable product and underwriting criteria.
• Assisting in implementing solutions for improvement.
• Adhering to workforce management principles to ensure that we optimize productivity.
• Prioritise own workflow and ensure work is completed to the required standards of productivity, quality, and timelines; use performance management systems to improve personal performance. Ensuring that business targets are met.
• Standing in for consultants should they be absent or on leave during busy periods or absence of key resources, assisting where required. Ensuring that business targets are met.

Qualifications and experience

Knowledge and skills

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.

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