Relationship Manager
at Sanlam
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 17 May, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Management Skills,Business Skills,Business Acumen,Strategic Thinking,Statistics,Product Knowledge,Decision Making,Personal Insurance,Coaching,Communication Skills,Negotiation | No | No |
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Description:
WHO ARE WE?
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 a number of 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.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Matric Qualification
- Insurance related qualification or business degree will be advantage.
- FAIS Compliant (120 credits on NQF level 5)
- Regulatory exam compliance.
- At least 3 years personal lines and 5 years commercial experience in an operational environment involving responsibility of a large portfolio of broker business.
- Good Operational experience with regard to commercial business on external platform
- 5 years sales experience in the short-term insurance sector
- 5 years’ experience in maintaining and growing a profitable portfolio of Commercial and personal insurance.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Strategic thinking
- Technical short- term insurance product knowledge
- Technical underwriting knowledge
- People management experience
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent inter-personal and problem-solving skills
- In-depth knowledge of financial analysis processes and statistics
- Business skills
- Negotiation
- Selling
- Conflict management skills
Personal Attributes
- Drives results.
- Deciding and initiating action
- Leading and supervising
- Collaborates
- Client focus
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Cultivates innovation.
- Strategic decision making
- Analytical thinking
- Influencing/ gaining commitment
- Business acumen
- Coaching and development
Responsibilities:
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
This career opportunity is available at Santam’s Broker On Call business unit for a Temp (6 months) Relationship Manager, in our Bellville Offices in Cape Town.
This job is focused on the retention and profitable growth of allocated broker portfolios through developing and management of strong relationships with intermediaries and internal business partners.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE?
- Supporting Santam sales strategy & business plan in line with the region’s targets
- Establish and manage strong relationships with brokers including business managers.
- Growth and profitability of allocated broker portfolio
- Work with brokers in developing a business plan to grow business.
- Assist in identifying new potential brokers and opportunities for business growth.
- Awareness of competition and market information
- Facilitate the sales process and ensure that brokers deal with correct channels.
- Facilitate conversion of quotes
- Build relationships with internal stakeholders for ease of managing portfolio.
- Ensuring compliance of broker portfolios with respective internal governance controls
- Monthly analysis of figures down to broker level
- Report at Broker Services regional meetings
- People management (service consultant)
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:5.0 year(s)
Marketing/Advertising/Sales
Banking / Insurance
Sales
Graduate
Business
Proficient
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa