JE 17330 - Short Term Insurance Portfolio Manager – Pretoria

Recruiter:

Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

JE 17330 - Short Ter..

Date posted:

Monday, November 24, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
Short Term Insurance Portfolio Manager – Pretoria

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

a leading short-term insurance underwriting manager in South Africa, specialising in providing bespoke broker administration and underwriting solutions that support both business and personal insurance needs.

Job Description

Manage, retain, and grow portfolios with key insurers
Build trusted, long-standing relationships with insurer partners and internal stakeholders
Monitor portfolio performance and analyse trends to drive improved profitability
Develop and execute strategic action plans to support growth and retention targets
Prepare accurate financial, performance, and management reports to guide decision-making
Oversee underwriting policies and claims processes in alignment with insurer standards
Ensure smooth monthly operational cycles — including reconciliations, payments, and reporting
Lead, mentor, and develop a motivated service advisor team
Participate in strategic planning sessions and product development initiatives
Identify operational inefficiencies and collaborate with system teams to improve workflow
Provide mentorship to claims and underwriting consultants

Qualifications

5+ years’ experience in short-term insurance portfolio or account management
Higher Certificate in Short-Term Insurance (NQF 5)
FAIS compliant with valid RE5

Skills

Strong analytical, financial, and reporting capabilities
Excellent stakeholder, insurer, and relationship-building skills
Strong written and verbal communication in Afrikaans and English
Proven ability to negotiate, influence, and manage multiple priorities
Working knowledge of insurance administration systems

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