217 D O Insurance jobs in South Africa

• Deliver actuarial consulting services to life insurance clients
• Support senior colleagues in building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Lead small projects or sub-projects, ensuring high-quality results on time and within budget
• Keep up to date with insurance and reinsurance market developments, regulatory changes, and product innovations
• Communicate complex actuarial concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute to intellectual capital development and support new business initiatives
• Travel to client sites as required

• Qualified Life Actuary with extensive life insurance experience in consulting or life (re)insurance
• Strong technical understanding of actuarial principles, financial modelling, and risk management techniques
• Experienced in Capital/Solvency II, IFRS 17, and (preferably) product pricing and model review
• Proven ability to lead small teams and manage multiple projects successfully
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Flexible, client-focused, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Excellent communicator, able to explain complex ideas to diverse audiences

• Deliver actuarial consulting services to life insurance clients
• Support senior colleagues in building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Lead small projects or sub-projects, ensuring high-quality results on time and within budget
• Keep up to date with insurance and reinsurance market developments, regulatory changes, and product innovations
• Communicate complex actuarial concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute to intellectual capital development and support new business initiatives
• Travel to client sites as required

• Qualified Life Actuary with extensive life insurance experience in consulting or life (re)insurance
• Strong technical understanding of actuarial principles, financial modelling, and risk management techniques
• Experienced in Capital/Solvency II, IFRS 17, and (preferably) product pricing and model review
• Proven ability to lead small teams and manage multiple projects successfully
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Flexible, client-focused, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Excellent communicator, able to explain complex ideas to diverse audiences

• Application Deadline: 17 November 2025
• Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
• Job Title: Insurance Administrator
• Education Level: Certificate
• Job Level: Junior
• Minimum Experience: 1 - 3 Years

Do you have 1 – 2 years experience managing customer claims in short-term insurance? Our client, a well-established short-term insurance brokerage based in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs, is seeking an Insurance Administrator to provide essential support and client service to their team of brokers.

This role is perfect for someone with a basic understanding of short-term insurance who's eager to build hands-on experience and advance within the industry.

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12) qualification
• RE5 certification is advantageous
• FAIS compliant with the required credits
• 2–3 years of proven experience as a Broker Consultant within the short-term insurance sector
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable personal transport
• Proficient in MS Office, CRM platforms, and quoting software
• In-depth understanding of short-term insurance products and industry standards
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans (written and spoken)
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset
• Highly self-driven, able to work independently and manage time effectively
• Excellent organisational and administrative capabilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, financial advisers, and key stakeholders.
• Drive new business acquisition while ensuring the retention and growth of existing broker portfolios.
• Provide comprehensive support to brokers, including assistance with client claims, policy amendments, general enquiries, and administrative tasks related to personal and commercial short-term insurance.
• Manage the efficient processing of annual policy renewals for short-term insurance clients.
• Keep brokers informed of product updates, regulatory changes, and industry developments.
• Ensure full compliance with FAIS, FICA, POPIA, and all other applicable legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the key liaison between the company and brokers, as well as between brokers and their clients, to uphold a high standard of service delivery.

We're Hiring: Financial Advisor | Join a Respected Independent Brokerage

Our client, a trusted independent insurance brokerage in Johannesburg, is on the lookout for a dynamic RE5-certified Financial Advisor with at least 4 years of experience and a strong compliance mindset.

"This role offers a six-month runway period to support onboarding, client growth, and performance alignment, while providing a stable income."

Initial 6-Month Runway

• Fixed monthly support: Negotiable, based on experience

• Designed to bridge startup phase while building commission pipeline

Post-Runway Structure

• Transition to commission-based earnings

• A small guaranteed basic salary continues thereafter to cover pension and medical aid

• Additional performance bonuses and client-based incentives available

Included Benefits

• Pension and medical aid contributions

• Access to premium insurance products

• Full training and induction program

• Ongoing mentorship and compliance support

• Hybrid work options (remote/in-office)

Role Highlights

• RE5 qualification essential

• Minimum 4 years' experience in financial advisory

• Proven track record in client engagement and portfolio growth

• Must have clear credit and criminal record

• Compliance-driven, professional, and client-focused

• Earning potential: R20,000–R30,000/month

Prior experience with Discovery & Liberty, or boutique firms a plus.

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Start Date: Immediate

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Insurance Marketer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in the short-term insurance industry, with specific exposure to commercial or agricultural insurance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers, agents, and other intermediaries to drive business growth and achieve sales targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies to attract and retain brokers and agents.
• Act as the main point of contact for brokers, providing product information, support, and assistance.
• Conduct meetings and presentations to promote products, discuss market trends, and identify new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop customized insurance solutions.
• Stay up to date with market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes.
• Provide product training and compliance support to brokers and agents.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
• Monitor sales data and performance metrics to track progress toward goals.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for management based on market insights.

Minimum Requirements:

• RE5 certification (essential).
• 3+ years' experience in sales, business development, or account management within the short-term insurance industry.
• Exposure to commercial or agricultural insurance is essential.
• Strong understanding of insurance products and market dynamics.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
• A relevant qualification in Business, Marketing, or a related field will be advantageous.

If you are passionate about the insurance industry and excel at building relationships that drive results, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply: Send your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to

Please note: If you do not receive any feedback within 10 business days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What is your take home (nett) salary expectation?

Work Location: In person

As our business continues to thrive and expand, we are searching for exceptional individuals to become part of the Sigma Family as Customer Service Advisors. Before delving into the details of this role, let us explain why joining us at Sigma is a fantastic opportunity.

Who are the Sigma Family?
At Sigma, we stand out and were acknowledged in May 2023 by the Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work - voted by our people.

Our core mission is to #ImproveEverythingAlways, with a strong focus on our people. That's why we are seeking exceptional individuals to join us and represent our clients, delivering top-tier customer service across various industries.

What being a part of the Sigma Family means for you
Career development and opportunities to apply for internal promotions following your probationary period.

Monthly, Quarterly and Annual awards with marvelous prizes.

Resources such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health First Aiders to support you when life might not be going quite as you expected.

Receive a tree in the Sigma Forest when you pass probation. This will allow you to review how your tree is reducing your carbon footprint.

Medical Insurance - Covers doctor visits, optometrist appointments and dental assistance, funeral cover, Group Life Cover, which are all Free from the Sigma Family to you.

Transportation Benefits - Accommodate making your traveling journey to work easier with the amazing shuttle services that we offer our employees.

Join communities and collaborate with your colleagues on our internal Social Media platform.

The opportunity to be a part of an equal, diverse, and inclusive workplace - all amazing people are welcome in the Sigma Family.

What Your Day-to-Day will Look Like
You'll be working from offices based in Woodstock, Cape Town. You will be responsible for handling inbound calls from customers who are seeking to set up a new insurance policy or who have additional questions from an online query. Alongside, the successful applicant will be required to respond to all incoming and outbound calls in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner using the relevant campaign guidelines, scripts and systems.

With frequent calls, the pace is quick, ensuring a dynamic day assisting numerous people daily. You will work towards team goals and have a comfortable office setup at home, virtually connected with your team during shifts.

Full training and ongoing coaching are provided throughout your career. While prior knowledge is not expected, you will need to have a willingness to learn and a drive to excel. If you possess these qualities, you are going to thrive here

What Amazing People Will Bring to the Role
You are someone who is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. Your commitment to your role shines through as you genuinely enjoy assisting people with their concerns, possessing excellent listening, communication, and empathy skills. Confidently, you engage with individuals to address customer inquiries and conflicts. Adapting to change comes naturally to you, comfortable both in independent work and team settings. Striving towards KPIs, you welcome feedback and maintain a positive outlook. You excel under pressure, diligently tracking your targets in a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

• Grade 12 highest qualification - passed
• 1 years' sales experience, insurance experience would be advantageous
• Clear credit and criminal record is essential
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail is essential
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet required deadlines
• Track record of delivering results and exceeding stretching targets

Simple and Straight Forward Recruitment.
We believe in a straightforward approach and don't believe in unnecessary hurdles for candidates. After sending us your CV, if we find a fitting position, we'll reach out for a brief phone chat. If you match what we're looking for in a new Sigma Family member, you'll be invited to a Talent Session or a one-on-one interview. If successful, you'll receive a start date and our fantastic onboarding team will get you ready for your first day.

Supporting our future people.
If you need any assistance or adjustments at any point during recruitment, feel free to let us know.

If you like the sound of being part of the Sigma Family then don't wait and get applying

About Job:

Advantage Zensar

We are a technology consulting and services company with 11, 800+ associates in 33 global locations. More than 130 leading enterprises depend on our expertise to be more disruptive, agile, and competitive. Our success in South Africa for 24 years comes from our people-first focus that emphasizes empowerment from the ground up.

Zensar is recognized as proudly South African in 2022 and are the Top Employer in 2024,2023 and 2022 in South Africa by the Top Employer Institute. Zensar is a certified B-BBEE Level 2 contributor and partners with MICT, SETA, Education Africa, and Tomorrow Trust. We strongly believe in the power of communities and leveraging diversity to solve problems together.

Zensar is a place where you are free to express yourself in an environment that values individuality, nurtures development and is mindful of wellbeing. We put our people and customers at the center of everything that we do. Our core values include:

• Putting people first
• Client-centricity
• Collaboration

Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. with Zensar. To know more about our Employee Value Proposition, please click here .

Here is how you will contribute:

Core Skills

What being part of the Sigma Family means for you:

As our business continues to thrive and expand, we are searching for exceptional individuals to become part of the Sigma Family as Customer Service Advisors. Before delving into the details of this role, let us explain why joining us at Sigma is a fantastic opportunity.

Who are the Sigma Family?

At Sigma, we stand out and were acknowledged in May 2023 by the Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work - voted by our people.

Our core mission is to #ImproveEverythingAlways, with a strong focus on our people. That's why we are seeking exceptional individuals to join us and represent our clients, delivering top-tier customer service across various industries.

What being a part of the Sigma Family means for you

Career development and opportunities to apply for internal promotions following your probationary period.

Monthly, Quarterly and Annual awards with marvelous prizes.

Resources such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health First Aiders to support you when life might not be going quite as you expected.

Receive a tree in the Sigma Forest when you pass probation. This will allow you to review how your tree is reducing your carbon footprint.

Medical Insurance – Covers doctor visits, optometrist appointments and dental assistance, funeral cover, Group Life Cover, which are all Free from the Sigma Family to you.

Transportation Benefits – Accommodate making your traveling journey to work easier with the amazing shuttle services that we offer our employees.

Join communities and collaborate with your colleagues on our internal Social Media platform.

The opportunity to be a part of an equal, diverse, and inclusive workplace – all amazing people are welcome in the Sigma Family.

A bit more about the Opportunity.:

What Your Day-to-Day will Look Like:

You'll be working from offices based in Woodstock, Cape Town. You will be responsible for handling inbound calls from customers who are seeking to set up a new insurance policy or who have additional questions from an online query. Alongside, the successful applicant will be required to respond to all incoming and outbound calls in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner using the relevant campaign guidelines, scripts and systems.

With frequent calls, the pace is quick, ensuring a dynamic day assisting numerous people daily. You will work towards team goals and have a comfortable office setup at home, virtually connected with your team during shifts.

Full training and ongoing coaching are provided throughout your career. While prior knowledge is not expected, you will need to have a willingness to learn and a drive to excel. If you possess these qualities, you are going to thrive here

What amazing People will bring to the role:

What Amazing People Will Bring to the Role:

You are someone who is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. Your commitment to your role shines through as you genuinely enjoy assisting people with their concerns, possessing excellent listening, communication, and empathy skills. Confidently, you engage with individuals to address customer inquiries and conflicts. Adapting to change comes naturally to you, comfortable both in independent work and team settings. Striving towards KPIs, you welcome feedback and maintain a positive outlook. You excel under pressure, diligently tracking your targets in a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 highest qualification – passed
• 1 years' sales experience, insurance experience would be advantageous
• Clear credit and criminal record is essential
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail is essential
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet required deadlines
• Track record of delivering results and exceeding stretching targets

Simple and Straight Forward Recruitment.

We believe in a straightforward approach and don't believe in unnecessary hurdles for candidates. After sending us your CV, if we find a fitting position, we'll reach out for a brief phone chat. If you match what we're looking for in a new Sigma Family member, you'll be invited to a Talent Session or a one-on-one interview. If successful, you'll receive a start date and our fantastic onboarding team will get you ready for your first day.

Supporting our future people.

If you need any assistance or adjustments at any point during recruitment, feel free to let us know.

If you like the sound of being part of the Sigma Family then don't wait and get applying

Who are we?

Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia. Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centred on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper.

WHAT DOES THE INSURANCE CONSULTANT DO?

Santam Operations, Commercial Contact Centre have career opportunities available for Insurance Consultants base in Capetown (Bellville). The insurance consultant role is focused on providing an end-to-end service and support to intermediaries.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE?

This role is focused on, but not limited to.

• Contribution to the net profit and growth targets for business.
• Delivering exceptional service that exceeds customers' expectations through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions.
• Providing telephonic / email support to the intermediary on record, authorised representatives from the brokerage, and broker services.
• Dealing with general insurance and policy specific enquiries.
• Analysing the request from the intermediary and providing a quotation to secure the business (conversion).
• Initiating out dials to intermediaries to discuss quotations and / or convert policies.
• Undertaking client follow-ups when policies are cancelled to ascertain the reasons and attempt to retain the policy onto books.
• New business issuance / policy maintenance/ renewal / agri aspects of policies.
• Assisting to resolve all insurance queries within required timeframe and compliance requirements.
• Managing client expectation on expected turnaround times for submitted requests.
• Adhering to underwriting criteria and regional requirements.
• Assist with profiling the client with the best suitable product and underwriting criteria.
• Assisting in implementing solutions for improvement.
• Adhering to workforce management principles to ensure that we optimize productivity.
• Prioritise own workflow and ensure work is completed to the required standards of productivity, quality, and timelines; use performance manage systems to improve personal performance.
• Ensuring that business targets are met.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Matric / Grade 12
• 60 FAIS credits - Commercial lines
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Financial Services experience - Short Term Insurance - would be advantageous
• A relevant insurance related qualification (e.g. NQF level 5) would be advantageous.
• Tertiary qualification would be advantageous

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to request information and correspond with internal / external stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborating with internal / external stakeholders.
• Conduct efficient administration.
• Optimising work processes.
• Situational adaptability.

The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.