Product Manager Insurance Umhlanga

Talksure Pty Ltd; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in South Africa is seeking a General Product Manager to enhance and oversee product lines. The role involves improving existing products and launching new ones, ensuring a profitable portfolio. Candidates should possess strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with 2-5 years of experience in a product-centric environment. The package ranges from R70,000 to R90,000 monthly CTC, with additional benefits.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Group Life and Disability Cover

Funeral Cover

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in a product-centric environment.
• Experience with annuity-based products is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance existing product lines.
• Improve current products and launch new ones.
• Collaborate with multiple departments.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Leadership

Education

Matric qualification

Tertiary qualifications

Job description

General Product Manager

The GBS Group provides sales distribution for tens of thousands of policy sales each month.

Our product range aimed at the South African market includes:

• Motor Products
• Medical Products
• App-based security services
• Communication Products

We are looking for a General Product Manager to oversee and enhance our existing product lines.

In this role, you will be responsible for improving current products and launching new ones to ensure a profitable and sustainable product portfolio for the Group.

Responsibilities & Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should possess a range of hard and soft skills, including:

• High organization and self-discipline
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Effective collaboration with marketing, sales, compliance, and customer service departments
• Advanced business acumen and commercial understanding
• Analytical skills with the ability to research market trends and interpret data
• Problem-solving skills with a creative approach to challenges
• Excellent time management to meet deadlines
• Customer-focused mindset to understand and incorporate customer needs
• High adaptability to market changes and product development directions
• Experience with app-based services and system integration is a plus
• Leadership and negotiation skills are advantageous

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric qualification; tertiary qualifications are advantageous
• 2-5 years experience in a product-centric environment
• Experience with annuity-based products is beneficial

Desired Competencies

• Analysis and problem solving
• Planning and organizing
• Relationship building
• Process and project management
• Effective communication and influencing skills
• Research and investigative orientation
• Self-management and stress management
• Initiative and critical thinking
• Innovation and creativity
• Results orientation

Package & Benefits

Office hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00.

The package offered ranges from R70,000 to R90,000 monthly CTC, negotiable for the right candidate.

Benefits include medical aid, group life and disability cover, and funeral cover.

If interested, please apply via the provided link.

Note: If you do not hear from us within 14 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you success in your future endeavors.