Manager : Risk & Commissions

1 Life Insurance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks a dedicated professional to manage high-risk areas and oversee a team focused on commission and risk management. The role involves ensuring accurate commission processing, risk analysis, and data management, requiring strong analytical and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
• Experience in financial analysis and risk management.
• Ability to analyze data and present findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage commission processing and financial reconciliation.
• Oversee risk management processes and stakeholder alignment.
• Analyze data to identify key business impacts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data collection & analysis

Financial analysis

Presentation skills

Writing skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The purpose of the role is to have a dedicated focus on the higher risk areas within 1Life Distribution as well as managing a team of Commission and Risk employees.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Commission Management: Deliver accurate and timely processing of commissions, input and maintain commission data, check for accuracy prior to submission, prepare complex manual payments when required, and complete financial reconciliation.
• Risk management and analysis: Manage a significant portion of the organization risk management and control processes. Monitor and track performance on initiatives that have been implemented and ensure alignment between various stakeholders.
• Data collection and analysis: Use data from a wide range of sources to analyze key themes and identify possible impacts on the business.
• Management of broker panelling

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

Computer skills (including Microsoft Office), writing skills, presentation skills, data collection & analysis skills, financial analysis, policy & regulation knowledge, attention to detail.