Job title : Client Manager
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 24, 2025
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- We are looking for a Client Manager in our Client Management Team for the Non-Life business to manage the substantial Munich Reinsurance Africa Branch (MRAB) portfolio and find new opportunities to grow with our clients. As part of the largest reinsurer in the world your job will involve delivering Munich Re value and service to our clients to ensure a leading position in the market. You will report to the Client Management Executive. You will not have any direct reports.
Your Role :
Understand Munich Re's strategy / value proposition / unique selling proposition, sales approach (e.g. direct vs. broker), tactical steps and positioning of competitors compared to MR, and positioning of clients / brokers and their relevance for MRDevelop an understanding of clients' strategy, decision-making landscape and business / financial needs (including capital requirements) to ensure deeper reinsurance engagement and reachAnalyse market drivers, competition and broker environment / activities as well identify trendsDevelop strategies and plans to defend and grow client relationshipsBroaden MR's network, including for new business opportunitiesAlign with internal teams e.g. Underwriting to develop a strategy for renewal, to develop tactical steps and negotiate the best outcome for Munich ReDevelop and realise market / client approaches in cross-departmental teams; strengthen MR's value proposition through differentiation, services rendered together with different MR units (i.e. Insurance Consulting, Cyber)Convey the Munich Re Groups value propositions in a compelling wayUse several channels to build the brand including social media, conferences, events and the like.Establish best practices for CRM-driven interaction between outside client, sales / underwriting teams, innovation and consulting.Develop knowledge across all lines of business, with the ability to identify risks, understand Reinsurance structures, and explain concepts to others, whilst building in-depth expertise in main classes of businessYour profile :
Advanced university (or other business) degree and professional designation with at least 5 years of hands-on, in-depth Non-Life (re-) insurance experience.High degree of client orientation.Has experience in project management methodologies and team leadership, with the ability to manage interdivisional projects.Ability to present and provide analysis up to and including the C Suite of multinational companies and governmental entities.Abstract reasoning skill.Ability to embrace what drives customer behaviour and decisions through analysis, based on both qualitative and quantitative data.Curiosity and entrepreneurialism with the ability to collaborate with others to set a vision and orchestrate a process to implement that vision.The ability to act in a consultative role with multiple stakeholder levels and areas of business.Our Benefits :
Life and Health BenefitsRetirement BenefitsHybrid working environmentBonus SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgramCustomer Service jobs