Underwriting Administrative Assistant at Santam Insurance

Principle accountabilities include but not limited to:

• Contract management and administration support which includes but not limited to checking of contracts and loading thereof onto requisite systems
• General admin support for the smooth running of various processes that impact the team and client engagement.
• Payments processing and co-ordination
• Arrangement of travel and accommodation for the team, including reconciliation of travel expenditure
• Provide support for co-ordination of audit related actions for the team

Qualification and Experience:

• Matric at minimum but a tertiary education in insurance related studies would be advantageous.
• Minimum 3 years experience in an Administrative Support role, ideally within an insurance environment

Knowledge and Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Building network and good relationships
• Concise communication skills
• Computer literate and good working knowledge of MS office
• Problem solving
• Learning and researching
• Teamwork
• Understanding of underwriting is a key advantage
• Planning and organising
• Conflict management
• Project co-ordination ideal
• Time management
• Prioritisation
• Stakeholder management