Description:
This role is ideal for a technically strong insurance professional with deep exposure to personal and commercial lines, including specialist classes, who enjoys engaging at a senior level and supporting a large adviser network with complex advice-related matters.Key Responsibilities:
Act as a subject matter expert and manage the large case review process, including presenting findings and recommendations to senior management Continuously evaluate, review, and enhance large case and advice-related processes Provide expert input on technical product and advice matters, including participation in adviser-focused meetings and technical/distribution committees Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic distribution initiatives requiring insurance SME input Support the creation of technical and advice-related content for adviser support teams and marketing Draft, review, and sign off on advice and distribution communications for marketing purposes Participate in product and product provider due diligence across divisions Deliver ongoing technical advisory support to advisers and distribution teams (both proactive and reactive) Draft technical communications, such as advisor notes and guidance material Represent the technical advisory function on both technical and non-technical committees Conduct research and ad hoc projects as required Lead and manage direct reports, ensuring effective performance and development Facilitate technical training on personal and commercial lines for advisor development programmes
Minimum Requirements:
NQF 5 qualification in Short-Term Insurance or a relevant insurance qualification 7+ years experience across personal and commercial lines, including exposure to underwriting and claims processes Strong technical knowledge of short-term insurance products Proven experience engaging at an EXCO / senior management level Demonstrated exposure to working directly with financial advisers
Key Skills & Competencies:
Ability to clearly articulate and explain complex technical and business concepts Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong leadership and people management capability High emotional intelligence with strong stakeholder engagement skills Proven problem-solving and decision-making ability Highly adaptable, resilient, and detail-oriented
15 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za