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Business Consultant / Broker Consultant / Account Manager
SanlamBusiness Consultant / Broker Consultant / Account Manager
Jan. 2012Durban Area, South Africa• Researching of financial trends and changes • Researching and compilation of investment and risk portfolios - business and client's • Researching investment managers to provide financial planners and clients with fund analysis and portfolio construction • Negotiating of product and investment fees • Assist financial planners with in-depth information on market trends • Assist financial planners and clients with investment, tax and financial planning calculations • Compilation of a short, medium and long investment time period reports for clients’ capital needs • Assist with investment portfolio construction • Training of financial planners on new or upgraded products • Compilation of marketing and presentation files to financial planners, assistants and clients • Liaising with specialsists and financial planners to engage with best practice principles • Assessing clients life portfolio with financial planners and setting out correct measures of risk planning – investments, risk and estates • Training of brokers and assistants on new technology, products, legal and tax information
National Product and Ease of Business Forum Representative
SanlamNational Product and Ease of Business Forum Representative
Jan. 2017 - Mar. 2023
Investment Product Specialist Consultant
SanlamInvestment Product Specialist Consultant
Jan. 2021 - Jul. 2022• Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed • Worked well in multi-team setting, providing support and guidance • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments while achieving over 100% target • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethics • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities • Provided professional services and support in dynamic work environment • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting • Increased investment market growth sales by 20%
Financial Planner
Duwalcoe Financial Consultants CCFinancial Planner
Mar. 2011 - Jan. 2012• Making appointments with existing and new clients • Assess clients risk portfolio and applying correct financial trends to clients investment portfolio • Assessing clients life portfolio and setting out correct measures of risk planning • Interaction with other brokers • Internal Compliance Officer • Personal Assistant to the key individual broker • Quotes on multiple Insurance Packages • Sanlam Spotlight • Old Mutual Front Office • Liberty BluePrint Online • Quota ll • Importing of finalisors • Importing of blood profiles and exporting to call centers • Follow up on Arrears/conservatives • Follow up on existing clients • Importing of: • Retirements Annuities • Max Investments with variable funds attached • Life cover • Summaries of policies for new and existing clients through ASTUTE • Administrative duties direct to Long-term Broker • Follow up on clients’ requests • Application for paid up policies • Reinstatement of paid up policies • Premium Adjustments • Increase • Reduction • Completion of Investment Frontiers and banking of cheques • Withdrawal of policy contracts at insurance companies • Old Mutual • Sanlam • Liberty • Momentum • Comparing of quotes
Admin and Internal Compliance Officer
Duwalcoe Financial Consultants CCAdmin and Internal Compliance Officer
Mar. 2010 - Feb. 2011• Internal compliance officer • Personal assistant • Quotes on multiple insurance packages (Sanlam Spotlight, Old Mutual Front Office, Liberty BluePrint Online, Quota ll) • Importing of blood profiles and exporting to call centres • Follow up on arrears and lapsed policies • Follow up on existing clients • Importing of: o Retirements Annuities o Max Investments with variable funds • Attached life cover summaries of policies for new and existing clients through ASTUTE • Administrative duties direct to long term broker • Follow up on clients’ requests • Application for paid up policies • Reinstatement of paid up policies • Premium adjustments • Increase & reduction of policies • Banking of cheques • Withdrawal of policy contracts at insurance companies (Old Mutual, Sanlam, Liberty, Momentum) • Comparing of quotation proposals
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