Job Description
Who are we?
Sanlam Life and Savings (SLS) is focused on serving our retail and corporate clients in South Africa and further developing our strategic advantages in the South African market. Sanlam Life and Savings consists of the following business units Retail Mass, Corporate, Risk and Savings, Glacier and various business enabling functions. The Sanlam Life and Savings Office provides strategic direction, coordination and support to the four clusters, as well as performing governance oversight that includes assurance provided by second line of defense functions in SLS, to enable us to meet our business objectives.
What will you do?
The Investment Administration & Reporting Consultant is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and high quality investment administration, reporting, and support services across the Glacier International platform. The role ensures operational excellence, supports Model Managers and Fund Managers, facilitates platform accuracy, and resolves complex investment-related queries. Consultants serve as key intermediaries between internal teams, stakeholders, Fund Managers, Model Managers, and external partners such as custodians and offshore administrators.
Key outcomes
The following outcomes will be expected to be achieved by the Investment Administration and Reporting Consultant:
Reporting and Analysis
Management of all third-party reporting – fund manager reports (inflows / outflows), model portfolio drift reports, assets under management, broker, regulatory and analytics reports etc.
Technical sales and investment support (primarily using Morningstar).
Assisting with on-boarding management of and reporting on new funds, new stockbrokers, new model portfolios etc.
Evaluating and improving processes and reports to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
Prepare monthly fund performance reports and distribute to sales teams and clients
Provide technical investment support
Provision of portfolio and fund illustrations / performance reports
Provision of fund information and research (in conjunction with Glacier Research)
Relationships
Maintain relationships with external stakeholders - all our managers and service providers
Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders - support our sales and client service teams as well as other internal teams
Investment Administration
Maintain investment offering across all Glacier International products
Set up of funds and ETFs on the platform, which include operational due diligence
Maintenance and Corporate Actions of mutual funds and ETFs
Manage any trading issues on funds available on the platform
Maintain the platforms Fund Lists and ensuring availability of funds to the relevant parties on the Glacier International Platform and website
Ensure the latest available Fact sheets of all mutual funds are available on the website
Creation of Model Portfolio Fact Sheets on a monthly basis and ensuring timely distribution and updates on the website
Process Model Portfolios registrations, updates and changes on investment platform
Verify rebalance instructions and successful implementation of model portfolios
Distribution of monthly Model Portfolio Fee Statements
Develop maintain and improve model portfolio administration processes
Set up of Stockbroker options on the investment platform
Maintain all investment choices on the platform which include mutual funds, ETFs, model portfolios, stockbroking and structured products.
IRR calculations and Investigations
EAC calculations and investigations
Breakage calculations
Completion of Fund Manager DDS and AML reviews
Contribute to process improvements, automation opportunities, and clean-up initiatives
Participate in projects, system enhancements, new product implementation, and testing
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualifications And Experience
Investment Related Tertiary qualification
Computer Literacy (MS Office) - Excel at an intermediate level
International Investment industry knowledge & experience beneficial
Investment industry knowledge & experience - investment administration, asset management or LISP operations
Excellent verbal, written and numeric communication skills
Competencies
Adaptable and Flexible
Analytical, logical & conceptual thinking
High Attention to detail & Accuracy
Innovation
Problem solving
Time Management
Treating Customers Fairly
Interpersonal Skills/Relationship building
Decision making
Initiative/ Pro-active
Customer Service Orientation
Pressure/Stress Tolerance
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Ability to interpret complex investment data
Attributes
Positive, enthusiastic attitude
Honesty, integrity and respect
Ability to co-operate and thrive both within an independent and team environment
Punctuality
Results Driven
Knowledge And Skills
General administrative practices
Budgeting and risk administration
Logistical and events/meeting co-ordination
General Communication
Management of employees
Personal Attributes
Communicates effectively - Contributing independently
Plans and aligns - Contributing independently
Directs work - Contributing independently
Decision quality - Contributing independently
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 five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, 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
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 25, 2026
Job Type:
Finance and Insurance
Location:
Indonesia
Company:
Sanlam
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