Assistant Client Relationship Manager
old mutual life assurance
📍 pinelands south africa🕐 27d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Let's Write Africa's Story Together!**
Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
**Job Description**
This role utilises expert knowledge in the specific fields of administration / product / process to resolve technical problems, usually in support of administrative queries/issues. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts. Pro-activeness and a willingness to take responsibility is rewarded through remuneration and career progression.
Responsibilities
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* This role functions as a subject matter expert in a specific field of administration / product / process.
* Often acts as a point of escalation for matters with higher level of complexity than those handled by Administrators.
* Resolves technical and complex problems, especially in support of administrative queries / issues.
* Applies specialist knowledge in a focused role working with relatively complex information.
* Operational in nature.
* Client Service Excellence
* Deals with all client instructions, queries, or complaints timeously and accurately.
* Responsible for all administration functions around client onboarding and client disbursements.
* Responsible for checking data inputs on CRM system to ensure correctness of data.
* Responsible for ensuring that service delivery to clients/intermediaries remains within business practice.
* To render an effective and efficient administrative service to clients (statements; queries; transfers; terminations).
* Work closely with Compliance, Risk and Operations to ensure delivery and execution of remediation activities (AML/FATCA/CRS).
* Strict adherence to regulatory requirements (FICA, FAIS)
* Uses knowledge of products to secure an end-to-end finalisation of client instructions, queries or complaints.
* Assist in other areas of the business as and when necessary.
**Qualifications and Experience required**
* Matric
* National Diplomas and Advanced Certificates
* Minimum 3 years administrative experience in financial services compulsory
* Experience within the investment industry compulsory
* Intermediate MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook
* Attention to detail
* Accuracy
* Good communication skills
* Team player
* Proactive and show initiative
* Excellent administrative, servicing, coordinating, support, relationship management and innovation skills
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Good understanding of Administration systems
* Sound Operational business knowledge
* Highly proficient in both written and spoken Afrikaans
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**Skills**
Accounting, Action Planning, Budget Management, Calendar Coordination, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Database Reporting, Data Compilation, Data Interpretations, Executing Plans, Financial Acumen, Management Reporting, Numerical Aptitude, Oral Communications, Report Review
**Competencies**
Directs Work
Drives Results
Ensures Accountability
Manages Complexity
Optimizes Work Processes
Plans and Aligns
Tech Savvy
**Education**
NQF Level 4 - Grade 12, School leaving Certificate, National or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
**Closing Date**
21 August 2026 , 23:59
_**The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.**_
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