Consultant Broker Support

1075 Absa Ins & Fin Advise(Pty; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Absa Bank Limited is seeking an underwriting specialist to provide expert support aligned with SOPs and risk controls. You will assist customers and colleagues, ensuring all activities adhere to compliance and quality standards.

The role focuses on applying set rules to guard against risk while supporting the broader underwriting process. The position requires an FETC in Business, Commerce and Management Studies, with a view toward contributing to Absa’s compliance-driven risk management.

Qualifications

• FETC: Business, Commerce and Management Studies is required.
• Experience in underwriting or risk management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist underwriting support against standard operating procedures.
• Assist customers and team on an ongoing basis.
• Ensure activities adhere to control, compliance requirements, and quality standards.

Skills

Underwriting knowledge

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Customer support

Education

FETC: Business, Commerce and Management Studies

Job description

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

To provide specialist advice and support relating to underwriting, applying set rules to guard against risk, in alignment with related scheme and policy conditions, through the execution of predefined objectives as per agreed SOPs.

Job Description

Operations support and advice:

• Provide specialist underwriting support and advice against standard operating procedures
• Provide support to customers and team as required on an ongoing basis
• Fulfil all activities in adherence to relevant control and compliance requirements, and quality standards

Education

Further Education and Training Certificate (FETC): Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank. Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised

At Absa, our story is not a single narrative. It’s thousands of individual journeys unfolding across Africa and beyond. From colleagues serving customers in local communities to teams shaping financial solutions across borders, Absa is built on people who bring their lived experiences, ambitions and perspectives into the workplace every day. Whether you’re starting your career, a seasoned leader or somewhere in between, your contribution is seen, valued and connected to something bigger. Our presence across Africa – which spans personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management, and insurance – exists because of the people who show up in their roles with purpose. Across Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, our colleagues are shaping what Absa becomes in each market. Beyond the continent, teams in global offices and a technology hub support and extend the stories that prove that African talent can lead, influence and innovate on the global stage. At Absa, your story matters because progress is driven by human experience, not hierarchy. When people are enabled to bring their whole selves to work, they don’t just build careers. They help shape the future of Africa’s financial services landscape.