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  • Posted: Jul 20, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Santam Limited is the largest short-term insurer in South Africa, with a market share in excess of 22%, providing short-term insurance products through broker networks and direct sales channels. The company was established in 1918 and offers personal, commercial, and corporate insurance solutions. Santam is a subsidiary of Sanlam Limited and has been listed ...
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    Risk Surveyor

    Job description

    JG 08

    CAREER OPPORTUNITY

    Santam’s Risk Services has a position available for a Risk Surveyor, to be based in Durban.

    This exciting opportunity available at Risk Services, requires the successful individual who has the necessary skills and competencies to assess and interpret risk exposures and make recommendations based on these analyses.

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    The Risk Surveyor is tasked with assessing risk while applying technical knowledge. Surveyors conduct detailed risk assessments on the risk, as well as provide an in-depth view to underwriters assisting them to underwrite the risk appropriately.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Survey very large commercial, agricultural and corporate risks
    • Identify suitable risk management and improvement requirements
    • Set EML’s on target risks (including full Business Interruption assessments)
    • Communicate complex risk issues with the insured’s own risk managers and senior survey staff of the broker
    • Where required, to travel nationally (as well as to other territories within Africa) to conduct surveys of large or complex risks
    • Have extensive knowledge about fire hazards (inception hazards, fire spread, chemicals, combustibility of materials, electrical hazards, etc.)

    QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

    • Alternatively 4-5 years’ risk management experience (Short- term insurance related) and/or 5+ years’ Commercial underwriting insurance experience
    • Matric (essential)
    • Valid drivers’ license
    • Risk management qualification (advantageous)
    • Occupational Health and Safety qualification/knowledge
    • FPASA qualification
    • Effective MS Office usability
    • Technology awareness and capability

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Analytical ability and solution orientated
    • Good written and verbal competence
    • Good persuasive and influencing skills
    • Ability to achieve targets independently
    • Positive contribution to teams goals and success
    • Insurance risk management principles
    • Short term insurance industry knowledge

    COMPETENCIES

    • Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
    • Relating and networking
    • Analysing
    • Applying expertise & technology
    • Achieving personal work goals and objectives

    CLOSING DATE: 03 August 2017

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Santam Insurance on www.linkedin.com to apply

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