Senior Technical Short-Term Specialist | Tygervalley

SUMMARY:
Lead the Future of Insurance: Become a Senior Technical Short-Term Specialist in Tygervalley

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Senior Technical Short-Term Specialist: Product

Location: Tygervalley, Cape Town
Industry: Financial Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Career Level: Senior
Qualification: NQF5 or relevant short-term qualification
Experience: Minimum 7 years

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a subject matter expert on technical product and advice-related matters.
• Manage the large case review process, present findings to senior management, and continuously improve the process.
• Provide technical support to advisers on complex product and advice-related queries.
• Collaborate with product providers to maintain competitive product offerings.
• Work with cross-functional teams on strategic distribution projects.
• Conduct product and product provider due diligence in collaboration with internal teams.
• Draft and review communications for marketing and advisory purposes.
• Facilitate technical training for the Adviser Development Programme.
• Provide ongoing technical advisory support to advisers and distribution teams.
• Contribute to relevant committees focused on technical advisory and distribution activities.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• NQF5 qualification or relevant short-term insurance qualification.
• 7+ years'''' experience in personal and commercial lines within the short-term insurance industry.
• Exposure to underwriting and claims processes.
• Experience working at EXCO or senior management level.
• Experience collaborating directly with financial advisers.

Key Skills:

• Leadership and management abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
• High adaptability and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and work effectively in teams.