Product and Support Operations Manager/Claims Manager Insurance at FNB South Africa

Job Description

• To identify and implement enhancements on existing products and procedures as well as effectively manage all operational aspects of the specific product

Are you someone who can:

• Support the development and execution of tactical strategies for the life medical claim’s function, ensuring alignment with business and operational objectives.
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies within the claims area to achieve business goals and enhance the customer experience.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, governance standards, and regulatory requirements across all claims activities.
• Maintain up-to-date expertise on relevant legislation, industry best practices, and internal compliance protocols.
• Build and manage effective working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, various Product Houses and Sales Teams.
• Deliver efficient administrative services through proactive planning, accurate reporting, and timely updates of all claims-related information.
• Oversee daily workflow by prioritizing and assigning tasks to claims assessors and administrators, ensuring objectives, targets, and service standards are consistently met.
• Contribute to product development by transforming insights and ideas into improved products, processes, and services.
• Prepare complex cases and business processes for review and approval by internal governance forums.
• Lead training and development initiatives for staff and stakeholders, focusing on claims processes, best practices, and compliance requirements.
• Continuously seek opportunities to elevate customer experience and optimize operational processes

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

• Qualifications: Medical Degree or Equivalent Bachelor Degree or Professional Qualifications
• Years of experience: Management Level with more than 10 years’ experience / middle management
• Extensive experience in Group Risk and Employee Benefits
• Credit Life
• Life Insurance experience will be advantageous

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
• Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end

We can be a match if you have the following:

• Adaptable and curious
• Have a proven successful track record.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Detail-oriented
• Proactive and accountable
• Calm under pressure 
• Collaborative mindset
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic work environment

End Date: November 19, 2025