Discovery Insure is a South African short-term insurance company that focuses on creating a nation of great drivers and building better businesses through its innovative Shared-value Insurance model. The company employs over 1,000 people who are committed to providing unique and innovative solutions and cover. The key purpose of this role is to develop and disseminate effective sales strategies, compelling product positioning, and tools for Discovery Insure products for clients, advisors, and other stakeholders, including media.
Areas of responsibility include providing customised support for specific sales opportunities, packaging and driving the roll-out of new products and benefits through the annual launch cycle, developing and presenting roadshows, PPD, and training material, providing technical product support to distribution and servicing channels, developing compelling analytical content and product toolkits, producing objective industry analysis and market insights, using technical product knowledge to identify business opportunities, and supporting R&D decision-making and strategy through distribution and client insights.
Skills required include modeling skills, programming skills (VBA & SQL), and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). Education and experience include matric and actuarial education with good progress with exams. Minimum experience is at least 2-3 years of business experience with a proven record of innovation, delivery, and performance.
Employment equity is an important aspect of the role, with the company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets considered during the recruitment process. The company actively encourages and welcomes people with various disabilities to apply.
