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Since our establishment in 1918, Sanlam has been a prominent part of the South African business landscape. We have always held a long-term view of how business adapts to the demands of the environment in which it operates. Today, in a dynamic world, we see an evolving set of social, economic, political and environmental imperatives that require our skilfu...
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What will you do?
We are offering an opportunity to graduates who are looking to start their career as a Business Analyst. It will be a 12 month contract position allowing the incumbent to gain relevant work experience in the financial services industry. The individual will be exposed to training and gain experience within the Change Portfolio Team of Sanlam Individual Life.
Output/Core Tasks:
Identify, analyse and define business requirements for long term insurance quotations and New Business; Write the Business Requirements Specification (BRS); Prepare and use case specifications supported by appropriate diagrams with the identifications of test conditions and ensure integration of changes into process environment.
Conduct post implementation reviews to ensure that processes have been successfully implemented, are being adhered to and identify any refinements required.
Understand the interrelation of processes between different areas of the company and formulate recommendations, where appropriate, for reform and improvement of these process flows.
Make recommendations for the enhancement or replacement of existing software and/or home-grown solutions / applications used within SIL with modern, practical, cost-effective solutions in order to give SIL a competitive edge.
Identify opportunities where new technology; digital developments and/or automation can be value adding in SIL.
Develop and maintain work management and resource planning statistics for departments and seek to continually improve and monitor the integrity of the underlying data.
User testing.
Requirements:
South African citizenship
Newly graduated, (graduating end 2021)
Qualifications:
Completing studies (Final year) towards BSc./B Comm. in Informatics or Information Technology or Software Engineering, IT, Maths/Stats qualifications.
Knowledge and Experience:
Practical experience of implementing new technology; digitisation; automation; etc.
Application of project management principles
Excellent MS Excel skills.
Key competencies for success:
Analytical, Conceptual and Innovative thinking
Ability to articulate complex or technical concepts and issues.
Planning and organising
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Influencing, directing and gaining commitment
Relationship building
Results driven
Teamwork
Adaptability
Client Centricity
Build a successful career with us
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Closing date: 15 November 2021
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
Who are we?
Our vision is to be the preferred partner to the Corporate and Public Sector by providing an awesome client experience and comprehensive solutions that enable the financial resilience and prosperity of those entities and their employees. We tap into over 100 years of expertise to provide cost-effective Employee Benefits and Healthcare Solutions that enable financial confidence for our members. We enable our clients to make better retirement and risk decisions today through determined and passionate thought leadership and best-in-class people, innovative products and proven processes all designed to help people live a better life tomorrow.
We believe in creating and cultivating a positive, energised working environment that gives every individual the opportunity to achieve success, embracing diversity and committed to transformation. We do this through living our values of having the courage to be bold, care, collaboration and an intolerance for mediocrity. We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth.
One of the largest businesses within the Sanlam Group, Sanlam Corporate (SC) specialises in the provision of risk, investment and administration services to institutions and retirement funds. Focused on meeting the unique needs of its diverse clients, SC assists companies in creating and delivering customised employee benefits solutions, including the collection of premiums and communication to fund members
What will you do?
The core focus of this role is to perform general administrative duties in the Individual Member Support team.
Key Responsibilities
Process and Collate information created by the Operations Teams
Report creation
Support to Operations Teams
General administration tasks
What will make you successful in this role?
Attention to detail and a high accuracy rate
Multi-tasking and organising work efficiently
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships
Ability to communicate in a professional and confident manner
Qualifications and Experience
Grade 12 with 3 to 4 years related experience
Knowledge and Skills
Proven proficiency in MS Office
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills essential
General Administrative Practices
Core Competencies
Build a successful career with us
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity and our employment equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society as well as people with disabilities.
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