Website Santam Insurance
Santam Limited is the largest short-term insurer in South Africa, with a market share in excess of 22%, providing short-term insurance products through broker networks and direct sales channels. The company was established in 1918 and offers personal, commercial, and corporate insurance solutions. S… read moreantam is a subsidiary of Sanlam Limited and has been listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) since 1964. 1 Sportica Crescent Tyger Valley Bellville, 7530
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
This position falls under the Santam Broker Solutions: Risk and Governance function, which operates with a management mandate, providing an independent, objective assurance and advisory services to assist business in enhancing the overall operational governance, quality and service standards.
We are looking for a highly professional and driven individual to assume this role reporting to Manager: Assurance, Risk and Compliance.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE?
The successful incumbent will be required to perform risk assurance, premium collection assurance and due diligence reviews on Santam Broker Solutions business.
The scope includes:
Verification of business partner’s application against their underwriting, premium collection mandates, finance and systems utilised.
Performing risk assurance reviews to provide independent assurance and advisory services to assist business in enhancing their overall operational governance processes, quality and service standards.
Support the Business to discharge their responsibilities relating to the compliance risk management process as required by relevant regulatory requirements, applicable codes of conduct and minimum standards.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Knowledge of risk management and risk management practice
Previous experience of Risk Assurance environment and/or Internal Audit
Underwriting, premium collection and claims business experience
Knowledge of FAIS
Understanding of the regulatory and business environment of the Short-Term Insurance industry.
IT Governance & Information Systems Audit
Valid driver’s licence (able to do domestic travel )
SKILLS
Ability to design, document and perform risk based audits
A good knowledge of the business and the ability to evaluate risks
Ability to take a holistic view of the organisation in determining and positioning compliance risks
Ability to identify strategic issues through critical reasoning
Ability to effectively influence across all relevant levels within the business unit, including senior and middle business management.
Ability to effectively plan and set priorities for self and engagement team
Strong communicator
Strong project management skills
Results oriented with a strong deadline focus
Ability to build strong relationships and to work with others towards shared goals
Team player able to collaborate and support colleagues and peers across the organisation, while still being able to work independently when needed
Flexible and open to change and innovation
Good conflict management skills
Good negotiation and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Good report writing and presentation skills
Strong analytical skills
COMPETENCIES
Core Competencies:
Business acumen
Innovative thinking
Building relationships, collaborating and influencing others
Customer focus
Managing complexity
Delivering results
Critical / analytical thinking
Living the Santam values
Report writing
Adapting and responding to change
Performing under pressure
Technical Competencies:
Insurance regulation
Project management
Risk assurance and management
Integrity and ethics
Apply via company website ( http://www.santam.co.za ) or
careers.sanlamcloud.co.za
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