Job Purpose<\/p>\n
\tThe Governance Specialist is instrumental in maintaining strong governance, compliance, and risk management across Hollard Insure\u2019s binder partner network and its overall green control environment. This role assists with strategic oversight of processes, systems, and products to ensure regulatory compliance and facilitate effective mitigation of financial, regulatory, and reputational risks. Responsibilities include advancing continuous improvement initiatives, supporting regulatory compliance and audit procedures, and promoting a culture of integrity and innovation. Additionally, the position provides guidance and training to binder partners, ensuring consistent communication of governance requirements and utilising digital tools to optimise operational efficiency. Furthermore, the role provides guidance to the business on Group Compliance and Group Internal Audit audits, assists with the compilation of the Combined Assurance Meeting (CAM) pack, and ensures that new regulations are implemented. Through these efforts, the Governance Specialist supports the sustainability of the Hollard partnership model and upholds the organisation\u2019s integrity and control environment.<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n
The key responsibilities of the Governance Specialist will include:<\/p>\n
\tAssist in providing strategic direction and oversight of processes, systems, and products within the binder partner network, ensuring alignment with Hollard\u2019s organisational objectives.
\n\tEngage with key stakeholders to promote best practice standards and drive excellence across the partner network.
\n\tIdentify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, addressing gaps and mitigating risk exposure.
\n\tMonitor market intelligence and industry changes to ensure accurate reporting and informed decision-making.
\n\tOversee strict adherence to regulatory requirements, legal frameworks, and industry standards, proactively monitoring changes and critiquing processes for compliance.
\n\tEvaluate and report on compliance and legislation affecting governance functions, providing solutions to potential risk exposures.
\n\tMitigate financial, regulatory, and reputational risks by enhancing controls and fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement within the claims binder sector.
\n\tExercise exceptional strategic decision-making and governance of both existing and potential binder partners to sustain Hollard\u2019s partnership model.
\n\tEngage with key stakeholders to contribute to maintaining a green control rating.
\n\tAssist in compiling the CAM pack.<\/p>\n
Required Knowledge and Experience\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
Knowledge:<\/p>\n
\tGood knowledge of audit and oversight principles, claims and underwriting operations and management.
\n\tReasonable knowledge and experience of a multitude of different and specialist products, including Personal, Commercial, Agricultural, Marine, Aviation, Liability, and corporate products.
\n\tProficiency in data and trend analysis, and the adoption and embracement of digital tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
\n\tAdvanced IT software programme proficiency, particularly in MS Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint.<\/p>\n
Skills:<\/p>\n
\tAdvanced report-writing.
\n\tAdmirable and practical communication skills across all levels, both within the organisation and with external partners.
\n\tStrong IT and digital proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
\n\tInsight into and proficiency in various in-house and external operating, policy, and claims administration systems.
\n\tSound project management, organisational, planning, analytical thinking, presentation, conflict management and innovation skills.
\n\tSolid interpersonal relationship skills.
\n\tGood knowledge of sampling techniques.
\n\tAbility to formulate appropriate decisions and suggestions for remediation or risk mitigation.
\n\tAbility to build trust and confidence with relevant business partners both internally and externally, to effectively manage conflicts and negotiations through dispute resolution methods.<\/p>\n
Educational Requirements\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
Required Qualifications<\/p>\n
\tDegree or Diploma<\/p>\n
Deadline:29th May,2026<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.hollard.co.za ) or<\/p>\n
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