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Job Description
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Performs routine administrative duties such as drafting correspondences, scheduling appointments, organising and maintaining data, as well as assisting internal and external stakeholdersProduce, update, and provide best practice support on a wide range of Microsoft documents, databases, and other departmental systems.
Schedule appointments, make arrangements for meetings and conferences, and organize travel plans, following instructions to ensure more senior colleagues or a senior executive make the best use of their time.
Prepare routine letters, email, minutes of meetings, and reports for approval by more senior colleagues or a senior executive.
Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.
Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.
Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats.
Extract and combine data to generate standard reports.
Monitor and analyze data using budgeting systems and protocols.
Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
Develop working knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures and of regulatory codes and codes of conduct relevant to own work, adhering to mandatory procedures to ensure own work is undertaken to the required standards.
Support others by carrying out simple procurement tasks. Involves following established procedures.
Additional Information
Client Service Delivery
Handle inbound/outbound calls, guide clients, and resolve queries using strong numerical and investment knowledge.
Personal Effectiveness
Demonstrate company values, manage own tasks and time, and collaborate effectively.
Documentation Processing
Follow standardized processes to meet daily admin and production standards.
Quality Assurance
Ensure adherence to service and quality standards through checks on own work.
Continuous Improvement
Broaden skills to enhance contribution and support business needs.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience required
Matric and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the Financial Services Industry.
Degree is advantageous.
Computer literate - MS suite of products (Excel, Word, Schedule, E-mail, Internet).
Knowledge and experience of processing.
Ability to work under pressure, Initiative, Good judgement and problem-solving skills, analytical, good Interpersonal skills and positive attitude, ability to work both independently and within a team context.
Sound consultation, collaboration & influencing skills.
Disciplined planning / organizing skills & execution of duties.
Sharp servicing of all claim stakeholders.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills in this field.
Detail focused, thorough, analytical, and diligent.
Creative critical thinking skills.
Empathy
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 ReviewCompetencies
Directs WorkDrives ResultsEnsures AccountabilityManages ComplexityOptimizes Work ProcessesPlans and AlignsTech SavvyEducation
NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalentClosing Date
29 December 2025 , 23:59The 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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