Here's a great opportunity to build a successful career at one of the country's top companies, Sanlam. They are recruiting now for their Claims Assessor Learnership programme. Apply Now!
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Are you a Matric graduate looking to start a career in the financial services industry? The Sanlam Claims Assessor Learnership offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience while developing the skills needed to build a successful career in insurance and claims administration.
Based in Pretoria, Gauteng, this Learnership provides practical training within one of South Africa's leading financial services groups.
About The Sanlam Claims Assessor Learnership
Sanlam is recruiting learners to join its Claims Assessor Learnership within Sanlam Developing Markets (SDM).
Sanlam Developing Markets is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited and provides affordable financial solutions to South Africa's entry-level and emerging middle market. The business offers products including funeral insurance, life cover, education savings and personal accident plans.
The learnership is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience in claims administration while developing the knowledge and practical skills required to process insurance claims efficiently and professionally.
Claims Assessor Learnership Duties
Successful learners will assist with a variety of claims administration functions, including:
- Assessing insurance claims on the claims administration system.
- Verifying the validity of claims by ensuring all required supporting documents have been submitted.
- Reviewing documents such as signed claim forms, identity documents, death certificates, proof of bank details and other required documentation.
- Processing valid claims for payment.
- Communicating outstanding documentation requirements to clients.
- Rejecting invalid claims in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Ensuring all claims are processed in line with service level agreements (SLAs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Capturing claims accurately while maintaining an error rate of less than 1%.
- Providing timely written and verbal feedback to clients regarding the status of their claims.
- Responding to client queries and assisting with reporting and other administrative duties.
Sanlam Learnership Requirements
To be considered for the Claims Assessor Learnership, applicants must meet the following minimum requirement:
- Matric (Grade 12).
Skills And Competencies
Applicants should demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
- Good computer literacy.
- Ability to maintain high work standards and quality.
- Data collection and analysis skills.
- Ability to process transactions accurately and perform basic calculations.
- Good record-keeping, filing and database management skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good planning and organisational abilities.
- Action-oriented approach to work.
- Ability to optimise work processes.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Why Apply?
The Sanlam Claims Assessor Learnership provides an excellent opportunity for Matric graduates to gain practical experience in the insurance industry while developing valuable administrative, customer service and claims processing skills. Learners will receive workplace exposure in a professional financial services environment, helping them build a strong foundation for a future career with one of South Africa's leading insurance companies.
HOW TO APPLY
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