Real Time Analyst at Santam Insurance

Who are we?

Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia. Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centred on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper. 

What will you do?

A real time analyst plays a critical role in monitoring and managing service levels in the contact centre in Realtime. The successful incumbent will monitor and report on schedule adherence and impact on performance and assist with implementing schedule revisions, provide resource requirements and supports operational and financial planning for the Santam contact centres.

What will make you successful in this role?

• Monitor and identify variances in core business key performance indicators and forecasts in Real Time
• Monitor schedule adherence and identify non-adherence
• Improving, executing and effectively communicate significant analyses that identify meaningful trends andopportunities across the business
• Highlight deviations to relevant role players to ensure compliance
• Validate deviations before updating the relevant systems
• Administer exception codes for schedules
• Generate the necessary analysis and compliance reports
• Escalate system problems when and if necessary as per the procedure
• Manage the accurate and timely production of short term call forecasts taking all influencing factors into account – in Real time
• Oversee and facilitate all planned off-phone time to optimize operational performance whilst ensuring all necessary activities are able to proceed.
• Liaise with key role players to produce accurate and timely staff plans including any opportunities to share workload between business areas.
• Actively take part in managing workload within team to achieve all agreed SLAs and targets.
• Participate in manco meetings and contribute to address challenges through identifying and implementing possible improvements toward efficient operations.
• Function as a liaison between staff and management through analysing and interpreting data involving company procedures, policies, and workflows.

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

• Cultivates innovation - Contributing independently
• Customer focus - Contributing independently
• Drives results - Contributing independently
• Collaborates - Contributing independently
• Being resilient - Contributing independently