Operations Consultant - Cape Town Verfied Gold Badge

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 08-06-2017 9:28:37 AM
02-08-2017 7:07:11 AM
This position is within the Retail Division and the candidate will be reporting to the Team Coordinator.

The job requires the candidate to work actively within a team and its daily processes and procedures.

The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all incoming work is seen to, that any pending work is followed up on time to ensure that the case is finalized and to maintain contact with IFA's and clients.

This person will need to be flexible, energetic, and trustworthy, organized, selfdisciplined, and enjoy working in a team environment.


Main responsibilities
Validating all incoming instructions with regards to:
Various legislative requirements relating to all applicable products
Completeness and accuracy of instruction from client/broker
Proof of payment or money transfer
FICA requirements complied with (where relevant)
Processing of incoming instructions in respect of:
New business transactions
Existing business transactions (investments, retirement's, withdrawals,
switches, transfers, cessions and estate lates)
Amendments to existing static data (investors, advisors, employers)
Ensuring all incoming work is captured within required turnaround times and
before relevant cut offs.
Attending to queries from clients, IFA's and internal customers and responding to
queries on time and diligently.
Providing clients/ IFA's with superior levels of service.
Maintaining records of all interactions with clients / IFA's on Siebel CRM.
Correct and timeous rectification of errors.
Liaise with clients / IFA's regarding the correct implementation of instructions
received to meet with our service delivery standards.
Support fellow team members and Team Coordinator.
Ad hoc duties as may be required from time to time.


Qualifications
Relevant experience – Relevant Business Degree or Job Related Experience would
be an advantage but not essential.
Sound knowledge of the either the Life Insurance industry including Pension Funds
and/or the Unit Trust industry would also be an advantage.
Intermediate Computer Literacy – Word, Excel, Email
Skills/competencies and experience
Accuracy and Attention to Detail
Excellent Time Management Skills
Excellent Problem Solving Skills
Excellent Verbal and Communication skills
Ability to function well under pressure
Client focused and self motivated
Results orientated
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to accept responsibility for all tasks done