PRACTICE MANAGER (SHORT TERM INSURANCE COMMERCIAL AND PERSONAL LINES) – GEORGE, WESTERN CAPE
A prominent financial services provider has an exciting career opportunity available for an experienced SHORT TERM INSURANCE PRACTICE MANAGER – COMMERCIAL AND PERSONAL LINES, to join their dynamic team in the city of GEORGE, WESTERN CAPE.
This is a permanent position and office based, which offers a market related salary, including company benefits.
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum matric with a tertiary qualification advantageous.
Minimum 15 years’ applicable working experience within the short-term insurance industry.
Minimum 10 years’ proven operational experience in short terms commercial and personal lines, successfully managing a team of underwriters and claims administrators.
Santam Policy Centre approved user is a requirement.
Excellent third-party relationship building abilities with a proven track record of such relationships.
Excellent knowledge of commercial lines policy wording, such as Mutlimark III.
Relevant financial certification per RE5 qualification, and 120 relevant credits are essential to the role.
A qualified Key Individual with the associated certifications would be highly advantageous.
Report writing skills with well-developed strategic planning and management insight.
Proven experience and knowledge of insurance corporate management systems.
Other Requirements:
Fully bi-lingual and eloquent in Afrikaans and English: speak read and write.
Meticulous with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent problem-solving abilities, being solutions-driven.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Tenacious and driven, with the ability to multi-task.
The ability to successfully manage and motivate staff, enabling employees to reach their full potential.
Computer literate in the full MS Office programme.
Compliant with the ability to successfully work under pressure.
Well-developed change-management abilities.
Trustworthy and ethical with a strong sense of accountability.
Professional and well-presented.
Valid drivers’ license with own reliable transport.
The Securitas Financial Group is an equal opportunity employer of choice who encourages applicants of all age groups, race and genders who comply to the requirements of the vacancy, to apply for the position.