Discovery Corporate & Employee Benefits
Function: Client Service
Posted: 21 January 2026
Senior Administrator Job at Discovery – Corporate & Employee Benefits
Discovery Corporate & Employee Benefits is recruiting a Senior Administrator (Dual Scheme) to support Umbrella Fund Operations and Group Risk Billing within its Retirement Funds business. This role is ideal for experienced retirement fund administrators who thrive in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment and are passionate about delivering excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end administration of Umbrella Pension & Provident Funds
- Group Risk billing, premiums, reassurances, Vitality billing, and broker changes
- Processing daily and monthly transactions within SLA
- Contributions, claims, transfers, reconciliations, and credit control
- Ensure compliance with Pension Funds Act, Tax Act, and Discovery Fund Rules
- Perform QA checks, data validation, and audit support
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries
- Support process improvement, data quality, and operational efficiency
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (Essential)
- 3–5 years’ experience in retirement funds / umbrella funds (Essential)
- 3–5 years’ experience in Group Life / Employee Benefits
- Strong knowledge of retirement fund regulations and billing processes
- Excellent reconciliation, data accuracy, and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications (Advantageous)
- Diploma or Degree (BCom, IT, Mathematical Sciences or related)
- Industry qualifications: Wealth Management / Introduction to Retirement Funds
Skills & Attributes
- High attention to detail and strong time management
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Customer-focused and compassionate approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Resilient, solutions-oriented, and adaptable to change
Employment Equity
Discovery is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment Equity targets will be considered, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.