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  • Posted: Nov 21, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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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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    Head of Actuarial for Life Insurance: Sandton

    What will you do?

    • The successful candidate will report to the SanlamAllianz Executive: Finance and Actuarial of Life Insurance. This role is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of regulatory, reporting and governance requirements of the SanlamAllianz Life Actuarial function in line with the overall SanlamAllianz requirements and processes.
    • Furthermore, the role will contribute towards the team vision, supporting key strategic initiatives and driving successful implementation of key focus areas for the Actuarial function within the Life business. The role will need to work in partnership with and obtain buy-in from country CFO’s, actuaries and other central support functions and is expected to support in driving business results and excellence in performance.
    • The role provides exposure to a wide range of actuarial disciplines, interaction with diverse stakeholders and cultures across various jurisdictions, businesses and a broad range of products within in the SanlamAllianz Life portfolio.

    What will make you successful in this role?

    • The successful candidate will require a strong financial and actuarial technical background, strong interpersonal and stakeholder relationship management skills and the ability to apply this in a complex life insurance portfolio. 

    Key responsibilities will include:

    Management and Statutory Reporting

    • Manage high quality, timeous and adequate actuarial reporting for management and statutory purposes based on overall SanlamAllianz requirements.  
    • Specifically, manage the delivery of actuarial valuations, value of new business, embedded value (EV) and the analysis of EV earnings, capital requirements including SAM solvency.
    • Manage the delivery of asset-liability management.
    • Manage the delivery of experience analyses.
    • Manage and report on financial soundness, specifically capital requirements and return on capital.
    • Manage the delivery of actuarial content into the SanlamAllianz life underwriting and reinsurance committee per the annual plan.
    • Participation in and oversight of local actuarial committees.
    • Planning, budgeting and profitability management
    • Manage the actuarial delivery into the planning and budgeting process in alignment with overall SanlamAllianz requirements.
    • Monitoring and managing risk, with an emphasis on financial risks.

    Actuarial Governance

    • Ensure the integrity of actuarial reporting by maintaining a robust control environment.
    • Oversee local actuarial teams in the life businesses and ensure high performance and compliance with SanlamAllianz standards.
    • Ensure that model governance requirements and standards are met.
    • Maintain and improve the internal control environment within the actuarial processes.
    • Oversee an effective internal and external audit execution for actuarial.
    • Drive ongoing improvement of actuarial systems and processes.

    Strategic input, direction and alignment

    • Support the SanlamAllianz Life Insurance entities through discovering and sharing insights, participating in the budgeting process, analysing key financial and performance results, and providing technical actuarial support.
    • Proactively share information and expertise with internal stakeholders.
    • Stay abreast of market trends, relevant legislation and events in appropriate statutory bodies.
    • Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
    • Build, develop and maximise effective relationships and manage expectations with all relevant stakeholders including in-country finance, actuarial and management teams.
    • Ensure that SanlamAllianz operates in accordance with relevant laws, regulation and actuarial and accounting standards applicable to its operations across all its markets and respective shareholder standards.
    • Contribute to the interpretation and understanding of, as well as related adequate business responses to proposed regulatory and other external changes.

    People Leadership and Management

    • Provide leadership and direction to the relevant central and in-country stakeholders, teams and role players.
    • Ensure that employees in the SanlamAllianz Life actuarial function maximise their skills and commitment to personal development and the achievement of key performance areas.
    • Lead by example in demonstrating the organisation’s desired values and culture.
    • Drive effective performance management, talent development and succession planning for continuous growth and development at a business, team and individual level.

    Qualification and Experience

    • Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (or equivalent Actuarial body)
    • Minimum 5 years related post qualification experience in financial services
    • Extensive experience in IFRS 17 valuations, EV, VNB and SAM bases
    • A proven track record of high performance in managing self and teams
    • Experience in managing complex life insurance environments

    Knowledge and Skills

    • A deep understanding of life insurance actuarial valuations and solvency
    • A deep understanding of life insurance products
    • Financial and actuarial Information Technology, reporting capabilities and related systems knowledge
    • Financial and actuarial problem solving
    • Financial risk management
    • Demonstrable skills in successfully leading and influencing people
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Good and proven business acumen
    • Change leadership and management skills
    • Ability to inspire and motivate others in action

    Personal Attributes

    • Drive vision and purpose 
    • Collaboration within and across teams
    • Strategic and analytical mindset 
    • Innovative mindset and the drive to discover new and better ways to drive business success
    • Strong technical ability, quality and detail orientation and concern for accuracy
    • Manage complexity
    • Business and industry insights
    • Builds effective teams
    • Building and maintaining relationships and balance stakeholders
    • Diplomacy
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Strong personal integrity and values driven work ethic
    • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
    • Ability to perform well under pressure
    • Self-motivated, takes initiative and ownership to bring tasks to completion
    • Mature outlook and upholds high standards of professional integrity
    • Passionate ownership of results

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    Sales Consultant (PG09/10): SanlamConnect: East Coast Region:Umhlanga

    What will you do?

    • The ideal candidate will be responsible for marketing Sanlam’s solutions to a vested portfolio of advisors, devising strategies and campaigns to grow the advisors business thereby assisting in meeting the required sales targets. 

    Support Financial Advisors in:

    • Rendering ongoing technical advice and support
    • Partnering with Financial Advisors to reach production targets
    • Sourcing for business opportunities in advisor’s practice
    • Managing and support leads and campaigns
    • Assisting and liaising with new business and underwriting to facilitate the issuing of business
    • Assisting with the processing of claims, replacements and quotations 
    • Assisting with comparative competitor quotes

    With regards to Compliance ensure that:

    • The different tools are understood and utilized by the Financial Advisors
    • The Financial Advisor is aware of the importance of compliance and implications for the practices for noncompliance
    • Monitor and flag any suspect or risky business with the Business Manager
    • Support projects and focus activities of the Business Manager that seek to drive production
    • Networking with other stakeholders in the sales/support process

    What will make you successful in this role?

    • Must be comfortable working in a target driven, competitive, sales orientated environment
    • Service and customer orientated
    • Natural relationship builder
    • Pro-active, self-starter and energetic
    • Goal and target motivated
    • Sales and marketing orientation
    • Socially confident and skilled to communicate well 
    • Willingness to travel
    • Your own reliable vehicle and valid driver’s licence

    Qualification & experience

    • RFP 1, 2 or 3 or alternatively Wealth Management 1, 2 or 3 
    • An industry related qualification would be advantageous
    • Regulatory Exam would be advantageous
    • Minimum 2 years’ experience in Marketing and Financial Services sales environment
    • Thorough understanding of agency distribution model and supporting processing requirements would be advantageous

    Knowledge and skills 

    • MS: Office (Excel, Word, PP); Outlook; SanFin; AUTONUB
    • Valid driver’s licence
    • Business Management
    • Financial Services Industry Knowledge 
    • Financial Services Product Knowledge (Sanlam and competitors) 
    • Relevant regulatory legislation and compliance knowledge 
    • Basic legal technical knowledge
    • Marketing principles
    • Sales process and steps
    • Training/coaching others
    • Solid administration skills

    Personal qualities

    • Cultivates innovation 
    • Client centricity 
    • Results driven 
    • Collaboration
    • Flexibility and adaptability 
    • Business insights 
    • Decision quality 
    • Action Oriented 
    • Plans and aligns 
    • Treating Customers Fairly

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    Branch Consultant/ Financial Advisor - Makhado (Louis Trichardt)

    What will you do?

    To promote Sanlam Retail Mass (SRM)’s products and increase market share through:

    • Providing sound financial advice and a high level of client service in a Branch context.
    • Creating opportunities for client optimisation and cross selling of value-added products

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Sales Delivery:

    • Gain and maintain an in-depth understanding of SRM product ranges.
    • Gain an understanding of the customer’s needs, financial goals and means, and provide the right product (or selection of products) that will satisfy the goals of the customer in the best and most affordable way possible.
    • Continuously update and inform customers of new products, or changes in existing products. Manage, review, and incorporate the implications of product changes on the customer’s portfolio accordingly.
    • Validate client details in line with product and regulatory requirements. Submit new business through the right channels.
    • Conduct due diligence on clients to identify and flag risks.
    • Manage own capacity to ensure daily appointments are being prioritised while allowing time for and capitalising on walk-in / non-appointment clients.

    In-branch Client Service and Client Retention:

    • Responsible for servicing and managing all client profiles to ensure clients remain on the books.
    • Send payment reminders, conduct follow-ups, and remain in contact to address potential queries or to provide support.
    • Manage and report on NTUs (clients Not Taken Up) by putting controls in place, and taking corrective actions where required.
    • Manage persistency of client payments in favour of both the branch and the client.
    • Gain insight into client risk profiles to proactively identify where support will be required.
    • Consult with clients on alternative payment arrangements and ensure it gets processed through and noted on the right platforms.
    • Responsible for in-branch servicing in line with client experience standards:
    • Apply product knowledge to accurately guide clients through policy cancellations and provide alternative options.
    • Resolve various types of client queries in the branch as far as possible or escalate queries to the right stakeholders by using the existing escalation framework. Follow up on the status and continuously provide feedback to the client.

    Quality, Compliance and Continuous Development:

    • Remain up to date with and continuously adhere to compliance and quality standards.
    • Keep up to date with own registration, product knowledge and maintenance of own CPD points.
    • Identify risks and flag potentially fraudulent activities.
    • Keep and store relevant records of advice.
    • Log all activities as per regulations and standard operating procedures, and provide data to relevant stakeholders to inform reporting and decision making

    Monthly Planning and Reporting:

    • Responsible for reporting on activities daily, through using relevant technology platforms.
    • Collate data on activities to deliver on weekly and monthly reporting deadlines.
    • Perform any ad-hoc requirements as requested by the Retail Branch Manager

    Qualification and Experience:

    • 1-year experience in a sales or marketing capacity
    • Experience within insurance branches an advantage
    • Matric (Grade 12)
    • RE5 advantageous
    • FAIS Compliant (Wealth Management) as per DOFA requirements.
    • Class of Business training (to be completed within 12-months of employment

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    Branch Consultant/ Financial Advisor - Thohoyandou

    What will you do?

    To promote Sanlam Retail Mass (SRM)’s products and increase market share through:

    • Providing sound financial advice and a high level of client service in a Branch context.
    • Creating opportunities for client optimisation and cross selling of value-added products

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Sales Delivery:

    • Gain and maintain an in-depth understanding of SRM product ranges.
    • Gain an understanding of the customer’s needs, financial goals and means, and provide the right product (or selection of products) that will satisfy the goals of the customer in the best and most affordable way possible.
    • Continuously update and inform customers of new products, or changes in existing products. Manage, review, and incorporate the implications of product changes on the customer’s portfolio accordingly.
    • Validate client details in line with product and regulatory requirements. Submit new business through the right channels.
    • Conduct due diligence on clients to identify and flag risks.
    • Manage own capacity to ensure daily appointments are being prioritised while allowing time for and capitalising on walk-in / non-appointment clients.

    In-branch Client Service and Client Retention:

    • Responsible for servicing and managing all client profiles to ensure clients remain on the books.
    • Send payment reminders, conduct follow-ups, and remain in contact to address potential queries or to provide support.
    • Manage and report on NTUs (clients Not Taken Up) by putting controls in place, and taking corrective actions where required.
    • Manage persistency of client payments in favour of both the branch and the client.
    • Gain insight into client risk profiles to proactively identify where support will be required.
    • Consult with clients on alternative payment arrangements and ensure it gets processed through and noted on the right platforms.
    • Responsible for in-branch servicing in line with client experience standards:
    • Apply product knowledge to accurately guide clients through policy cancellations and provide alternative options.
    • Resolve various types of client queries in the branch as far as possible or escalate queries to the right stakeholders by using the existing escalation framework. Follow up on the status and continuously provide feedback to the client.

    Quality, Compliance and Continuous Development:

    • Remain up to date with and continuously adhere to compliance and quality standards.
    • Keep up to date with own registration, product knowledge and maintenance of own CPD points.
    • Identify risks and flag potentially fraudulent activities.
    • Keep and store relevant records of advice.
    • Log all activities as per regulations and standard operating procedures, and provide data to relevant stakeholders to inform reporting and decision making

    Monthly Planning and Reporting:

    • Responsible for reporting on activities daily, through using relevant technology platforms.
    • Collate data on activities to deliver on weekly and monthly reporting deadlines.
    • Perform any ad-hoc requirements as requested by the Retail Branch Manager

    Qualification and Experience:

    • 1-year experience in a sales or marketing capacity
    • Experience within insurance branches an advantage
    • Matric (Grade 12)
    • RE5 advantageous
    • FAIS Compliant (Wealth Management) as per DOFA requirements.
    • Class of Business training (to be completed within 12-months of employment

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    Sanlam Financial Adviser: Provisory MOB

    What will you do?

    • The purpose of the role is to provide new and existing clients with professional and relevant financial advice, planning and products (sales) that are suited to their needs and requirements.
    • Undertake the procurement of sustainable business of a high quality, in accordance with the business targets set.
    • Maintain and service these clients as part of a long- term relationship which builds loyalty to the brand and generates ongoing advice and sales.
    • Undertake these activities within a compliant and ethical manner which results in the building and sustaining the Sanlam Group business and brand.

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Assist in growing the Sanlam Adviser Business

    • Be committed to the marketing plans and targets set for growing and developing the business as set forward by the distribution strategy.
    • Apply knowledge and understanding of market segmentation and customer profiles to support sales and growth within the defined market.

    Undertake relevant behaviours to attain targets relating to:

    • Revenue generation (Single and recurring premiums)
    • Activity quotas
    • Promote the Sanlam brand
    • Treating customers fairly to be applied to all client engagements
    • Role is aligned to your personal career aspirations

    Networking, prospecting and leads generation

    • Face to face interactions, social or business, to create business opportunities.
    • Prospecting of new clients through creative opportunities such as business/social networks, associations or ad hoc presentations.
    • Turning trusted relationships into business relationships.
    • Strengthening existing relationships by increasing the current service.
    • Use existing sources to establish opportunities across Sanlam businesses.
    • Personalised client value propositions.
    • Marketing on social media.
    • Undertake selected client focused activities to generate leads and informal prospecting opportunities.
    • Mining of existing client base to identify marketing gaps and sales opportunities within the middle-high and affluent market.
    • Structuring and implementing focused campaigns with new or existing clients in the defined market.
    • Requesting active and ongoing leads and referrals from others.
    • Monitoring and respond to client activities such as maturities, cancelations or surrenders within the defined market.

    Client consultations and sales

    • Ensure all client interactions are compliant in terms of disclosures and advice given (provide written/ electronic information required for compliance).
    • Undertake comprehensive fact finding with each client to lift needs and priorities. Document these findings.
    • Conduct a financial needs analysis, using the relevant e-tools / instruments or systems, to ascertain the clients full financial situation; or utilise the services of a Para-Planner for this. (Draw policy history).
    • Provide sound personal financial planning advice.
    • Apply financial knowledge in putting together a plan that meets the needs of the client for a balanced portfolio.
    • Present financial solutions to the client in a professional and competent manner aligned to Treating Customers Fairly.
    • Use relevant processes and system tools to capture analysis information and update records accordingly.
    • Review client portfolio annually by undertaking the above steps.

    Client Service

    • Ensure all client interactions are ethical, courteous and professional.
    • Follow-up or refer all existing business queries to be resolved timeously through support.
    • Strive for excellent, value-added service to clients so that they do not seek competitor products or services.
    • Undertake continuous learning in terms of knowledge, skills and market/industry issues so as to service clients within the defined market.
    • Initiate long term client relationships and maintain a relational focus.

    Monitor, update and reporting (weekly/monthly)

    Document and present the following activities:

    • Number and profile of contacts, appointments, consultations.
    • Issued business and revenue against targets.
    • Update client details on records.
    • Appropriate workflow and activity monitor system entries.

    Qualification and Experience

    • Grade 12
    • Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS) "Fit and Proper" requirements and Regulatory Examination successfully completed if registered with Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) for more than 24 months.

    Knowledge and Skills

    • Financial advice and support
    • Production target achievement and budgeting
    • Compliance and risk management
    • Client relationship management
    • Financial planning and recommendations

    Personal Attributes

    • Communicates effectively - Contributing independently
    • Tech savvy - Contributing independently
    • Action orientated - Contributing independently
    • Interpersonal savvy - Contributing independently
    • Persuades - Contributing independently

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    Sales Manager: SanlamConnect: East Coast Region: Mthatha Re-run

    What will you do?

    • This is a regional sales management role which is responsible for managing a team of new and vested Financial Advisors. You have to recruit advisors for your portfolio (new and experienced). You will be responsible for the training, vesting and development of all advisors in the portfolio. 

    Output/Core Tasks:

    The expectations of the role is to:

    • Create and drive sales plans, targets and growth 
    • Marketing and business building support 
    • Coaching and development of FA’s
    • Manage business retention processes
    • Compliance and risk management 
    • Enable practice management
    • Oversee quality and productivity management 
    • Provide effective People and Performance Management 
    • Budgets and expense management of team
    • Recruiting of New and Experienced Financial Intermediaries

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Qualification & experience 

    • Extensive Financial Services experience in a marketing/sales environment
    • Sales and Operational Management/leadership of a team/unit 
    • Management Diploma
    • Commercial/Financial or business related diploma/degree 
    • CFP/RFP3 or equivalent (i.e.: 120 credits)
    • RE

    Knowledge and skills 

    To be successful you will need to demonstrate good experience in:

    IT:

    • MS: Office (Excel, Word, PP)
    • Web based platform tool/site
    • Advisor tools (i.e.: Sanfin; Leads program, Santrust, Santax, Sanport)
    • AUTONUB 
    • New business processes 

    Business/Management:

    • Financial Services Industry Knowledge 
    • Financial Services Product Knowledge (Sanlam and competitors) 
    • Legal technical Knowledge (product related)
    • Relevant regulatory legislation and compliance knowledge (FAIS accredited)
    • Business planning
    • New and Existing business processes
    • Advisor contracts and remuneration
    • Sales and marketing processes and practices
    • Leads management and campaigns/competitions
    • Management skills to manage staff 
    • Budgets and expense management

    Personal Qualities:

    • Cultivates Innovation
    • Client Centricity 
    • Drives Results
    • Collaborates 
    • Flexibility and Adaptability
    • Drives Vision and Purpose 
    • Business Insight
    • Directs Work
    • Decision Quality
    • Treating Customers Fairly

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    Branch Consultant/Financial Advisor - Jozini

    PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

    To promote Sanlam Retail Mass (SRM)’s products and increase market share through:

    • Providing sound financial advice and a high level of client service in a Branch context.
    • Creating opportunities for client optimisation and cross selling of value-added services.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    Sales delivery

    • Gain and maintain an in-depth understanding of SRM product ranges.
    • Gain an understanding of the customer’s needs, financial goals and means, and provide the right product (or selection of products) that will satisfy the goals of the customer in the best and most affordable way possible.
    • Continuously update and inform customers of new products, or changes in existing products. Manage, review, and incorporate the implications of product changes on the customer’s portfolio accordingly.
    • Validate client details in line with product and regulatory requirements. Submit new business through the right channels.
    • Conduct due diligence on clients to identify and flag risks.
    • Manage own capacity to ensure daily appointments are being prioritised while allowing time for and capitalising on walk-in / non-appointment clients.

    In-branch client service and client retention

    Responsible for servicing and managing all client profiles to ensure clients remain on the books.

    • Send payment reminders, conduct follow-ups, and remain in contact to address potential queries or to provide support.
    • Manage and report on NTUs (clients Not Taken Up) by putting controls in place, and taking corrective actions where required.
    • Manage persistency of client payments in favour of both the branch and the client.

    Gain insight into client risk profiles to proactively identify where support will be required.

    • Consult with clients on alternative payment arrangements and ensure it gets processed through and noted on the right platforms.

     Responsible for in-branch servicing in line with client experience standards:

    • Apply product knowledge to accurately guide clients through policy cancellations and provide alternative options.
    • Resolve various types of client queries in the branch as far as possible or escalate queries to the right stakeholders by using the existing escalation framework. Follow up on the status and continuously provide feedback to the client.

    Quality, compliance and continuous development

    • Remain up to date with and continuously adhere to compliance and quality standards.
    • Keep up to date with own registration, product knowledge and maintenance of own CPD points.
    • Identify risks and flag potentially fraudulent activities.
    • Keep and store relevant records of advice.
    • Log all activities as per regulations and standard operating procedures, and provide data to relevant stakeholders to inform reporting and decision making.

    Monthly planning and reporting

    • Responsible for reporting on activities daily, through using relevant technology platforms.
    • Collate data on activities to deliver on weekly and monthly reporting deadlines.
    • Perform any ad-hoc requirements as requested by the Retail Branch Manager.

    Qualifications

    • Matric (Grade 12)
    • RE5 advantageous
    • FAIS Compliant (Wealth Management) as per DOFA requirements.
    • Class of Business training (to be completed within 12-months of employment)

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    Branch Manager - Rustenburg/Mafikeng

    What will you do?

    • To grow the customer base and revenue of Sanlam Retail Mass through developing and overseeing the execution of the retail branch strategy.
    • Guiding, integrating and standardising the activities, goals and objectives of various Sales Consultants in the branch, in line with the strategy.
    • Leading a service delivery culture and eco-system within and outside of the branch to enable an optimal client experience.
    • Assuming responsibility for the successful day to day maintenance and management of the Retail branch.
    • Being a key representative for the retail branch in the industry.

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Strategy Development and Business Planning:

    • Work with Area Manager and translate the Provincial strategy into a retail branch strategy, specifying targets, objectives and metrics.
    • Contribute insights to monthly, quarterly and annual business planning for retail branches in the Region / Province.
    • Responsible for managing operational costs in line with the allocated budget.
    • Develop incentive tactics for the Branch Consultants and drive performance

    Retail Branch Sales Delivery
    Activations:

    • Develop and execute strategies (campaigns / promotions / events / etc.) to entice and draw clients from outside of the branch.
    • Plan and represent the branch at various forums / events / community platforms to establish awareness and gain business.

    Sales and Operational Effectiveness:

    • Communicate the Retail Branch strategy, sales targets and metrics to Branch Consultants. Identify Key Result Areas and work with Branch Consultants to develop and agree collective targets.
    • Monitor activities and the achievement of sales targets in the branch. Identify areas of improvement and work with Branch Consultants to address / rectify.
    • Work with Business Owners of supporting functions (HR, Technology, etc.), and put the right mechanisms in place (systems, processes, technology) to ensure the branch is able to deliver a service and achieve targets.
    • Identify and escalate areas of improvement regarding support systems, processes, and technologies. Where possible, solve problems or propose solutions to prevent issues from reoccurring.

    Establish and drive a Service Culture:

    • Align processes and procedures in the Bank to allow for a smooth, efficient and optimal client experience.
    • Develop, drive and monitor client experience, and client service delivery standards in the branch.
    • Manage the daily achievements of and adherence to service delivery SLAs. Identify areas of continuous improvement and take corrective action to address it.
    • Ensure all client complaints and queries are handled effectively, within SLA timeframes. Where relevant, respond to escalations and continuously provide feedback to clients regarding outcomes / progress of resolutions.

    Compliance, Quality and Risk Management:

    • Ensure compliance and quality standards are effectively communicated and adopted across the branch.
    • Ensure alignment to the Treating the Customer Fairly (TCF) framework in all business practices and ensure the branch operates within the FSCA regulations.

    People Management:

    • Work with Human Resources and Talent Acquisition to put the necessary capacity / capability in place to achieve sales targets in the branch.
    • Work with HR to establish and maintain good people practices in the branch.
    • Responsible for all operational people practices relating to direct reports, in collaboration with the Human Resource Function (talent management, performance management, individual development and growth, resolving grievances, leave allocation, capacity management, etc.).
    • Manage and support the accreditation and continuous professional growth of staff functioning in the branch.

    Monthly Planning and Reporting

    • Responsible for monthly reporting of sales and service activities in the Branch. Analyse data to identify areas of improvement and plan for the next month.
    • Conduct monthly and annual planning based on reports

    Qualification:

    • Matric (Grade 12)
    • RE1 and RE5
    • 120 Wealth Management credits OR tertiary qualification recognised by the FSCA
    • Class of Business accreditation (annual)
    • Compliant with continuous professional development (CPD) current and past cycles.

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    Branch Consultant/Financial Advisor - Stanger

    PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

    To promote Sanlam Retail Mass (SRM)’s products and increase market share through:

    • Providing sound financial advice and a high level of client service in a Branch context.
    • Creating opportunities for client optimisation and cross selling of value-added services.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    Sales delivery

    • Gain and maintain an in-depth understanding of SRM product ranges.
    • Gain an understanding of the customer’s needs, financial goals and means, and provide the right product (or selection of products) that will satisfy the goals of the customer in the best and most affordable way possible.
    • Continuously update and inform customers of new products, or changes in existing products. Manage, review, and incorporate the implications of product changes on the customer’s portfolio accordingly.
    • Validate client details in line with product and regulatory requirements. Submit new business through the right channels.
    • Conduct due diligence on clients to identify and flag risks.
    • Manage own capacity to ensure daily appointments are being prioritised while allowing time for and capitalising on walk-in / non-appointment clients.

    In-branch client service and client retention

    Responsible for servicing and managing all client profiles to ensure clients remain on the books.

    • Send payment reminders, conduct follow-ups, and remain in contact to address potential queries or to provide support.
    • Manage and report on NTUs (clients Not Taken Up) by putting controls in place, and taking corrective actions where required.
    • Manage persistency of client payments in favour of both the branch and the client.

    Gain insight into client risk profiles to proactively identify where support will be required.

    • Consult with clients on alternative payment arrangements and ensure it gets processed through and noted on the right platforms.

     Responsible for in-branch servicing in line with client experience standards:

    • Apply product knowledge to accurately guide clients through policy cancellations and provide alternative options.
    • Resolve various types of client queries in the branch as far as possible or escalate queries to the right stakeholders by using the existing escalation framework. Follow up on the status and continuously provide feedback to the client.

    Quality, compliance and continuous development

    • Remain up to date with and continuously adhere to compliance and quality standards.
    • Keep up to date with own registration, product knowledge and maintenance of own CPD points.
    • Identify risks and flag potentially fraudulent activities.
    • Keep and store relevant records of advice.
    • Log all activities as per regulations and standard operating procedures, and provide data to relevant stakeholders to inform reporting and decision making.

    Monthly planning and reporting

    • Responsible for reporting on activities daily, through using relevant technology platforms.
    • Collate data on activities to deliver on weekly and monthly reporting deadlines.
    • Perform any ad-hoc requirements as requested by the Retail Branch Manager.

    Qualifications

    • Matric (Grade 12)
    • RE5 advantageous
    • FAIS Compliant (Wealth Management) as per DOFA requirements.
    • Class of Business training (to be completed within 12-months of employment)

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