Reinsurance and Sasria Administrator

What will you do?

Santam Reinsurance has an exciting opportunity available in our Reinsurance department at Head Office in Cape Town to fulfil the role of Reinsurance & System Administrator.
What will make you successful in this role?

The purpose of the role is to understand stakeholders needs in the purchase and administration of reinsurance and Sasria. Provide relationship support, advice and training to all stakeholders.

Ensure total continuous aligned RI systems in support of the various Group Reinsurance Structures (PC, CC, WEB-e, AMS, JDE, BI, etc) and any internal and external Audit findings. Recommendations are to be resolved within required audit timeframes. Identify Reinsurance structures, ensuring these are secured and in place and accurate capturing of the annual renewal structure on the Group’s IT platform takes place.
Projects - Enhancement of business processes in line with project plans and audit feedback from internal, external and Sasria. Input on requirements, development and testing. Operations compliant to Sasria Regulatory requirements. Authorisation of facultative placements above Reinsurance Treaty Limits. Conducting of business, relating to reinsurance and Sasria, in line with the Standard Operating Procedures.
Internal and External - Provide Technical coaching, advice, problem solving and skills transfer.
System testing on Sasria and Reinsurance requirements.
Business Support with production enquiries relating to Sasria and Reinsurance Systems Qualifications and Experience

Diploma/Qualification in IT/System/Risk Management/ Processes and good understanding of Reinsurance.
2 - 5years in Insurance underwriting and on IT systems procedures
Commercial and Personal line experience advantageous
Policy Centre
Word & Excel
Credit Control
Facultative Reinsurance experience
Treaty Reinsurance experience
Claims experience
Experience in the following areas will be advantageous
Short term insurance or financial services industry
Experience in the use of Jira and Confluence Skills

Analytical and problem-solving ability
Strong customer service orientation and collaborative interpersonal style
Ability to work at the conceptual as well as detailed level
Business acumen with thorough knowledge and understanding of business, process and technology environments
Effective communication skills both written and verbal, in business and technical terms, appropriately designed for the target audience
Ability to effectively deal with conflict situations and
Emotional intelligence
Team player with ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Our commitment to transformation

Client focus
Cultivates Innovation
Drives Results
Collaborates
Flexibility and adaptability
Change leadership
Research
Project Oversight
Reporting and Administration
Team work About the company

Santam is the leading short-term insurer in South Africa. Along with its subsidiaries, the business transacts all classes of short-term insurance. Santam is a large, diversified, and transforming company and our success is rooted in our passion for our clients. Everything we do is centered on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper.

Please note this appointment will be made in line with the Divisional Employment Equity targets. People with disabilities are welcome to apply