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Data Support at Sanlam

Who are we?

Sanlam Developing Markets [SDM] (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited) is one of the top financial services providers in the South African entry-level and emerging middle market. It aims to understand the unique requirements of clients and offers a wide range of simple and affordable financial solutions that cover needs such as funeral insurance, savings for education, life cover and personal accident plans. In terms of the Sanlam Group Governance Policy, SDM is managed by the SA Retail Mass cluster, which is part of the Sanlam Life and Savings cluster within the Sanlam Group. The cluster focusses on retail porducts, as well as group schemes.

What will you do?

  • Data cleansing on xml files, for loading the data into the policy admin system
  • Month-end data runs, using defined scripts and procedures.
  • Extract and analyse data (data integrity)
  • Extract data for reporting purposes
  • Extract data for test purposes
  • Manual data fixes of policies on the policy administration system.
  • Troubleshooting and fixing issues on policy data on the Policy administration system

What will make you successful in this role?

  • Grade 12
  • Relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous
  • Minimum 2 years Data Analysing and reporting experience using SQL
  • Computer literacy – MS Office / Advanced Excel
  • Programming experience in SQL
  • Intermediate understanding of relational databases
  • Industry knowledge (life assurance and employee benefits) would be beneficial
  • IT Developmental skills would be beneficial

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Qualification and Experience

Degree or Diploma with up to 2 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

IT Data Analysis
Data Mining
Advanced analytics to address business requirements
New technologies and methodologies
Predictive Analytics

Personal Attributes

Interpersonal savvy – Contributing independently
Decision quality – Contributing independently
Optimises work processes – Contributing independently
Plans and aligns – Contributing independently

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

Being resilient – Contributing independently
Collaborates – Contributing independently
Cultivates innovation – Contributing independently
Customer focus – Contributing independently
Drives results – Contributing independently

Turnaround time

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.

Our commitment to transformation

The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group’s Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process

Location :Johannesburg, Gauteng

Closing Date :11th January, 2022

HOW TO APPLY

Click Here to Submit your CV and Application on Company Website

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