Discovery Limited: Internship Servicing Administrator 2026

 

Discovery Limited: Internship Servicing Administrator 2026 

Discovery Invest is offering an Internship for a Servicing Administrator at their Sandton head office. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in the financial services sector, specifically within investment administration and client support.


1. Quick Overview

DetailInformation
EmployerDiscovery Limited (Discovery Invest)
PositionInternship: Servicing Administrator
Business UnitDiscovery Invest
LocationSandton (1 Discovery Place), Gauteng
FieldAdministration and Office Support
Posted Date25 February 2026

2. Key Purpose & Responsibilities

The primary goal is the administration of Discovery Invest products and providing world-class service to policyholders and financial advisors.

  • Product Administration: Handling payments and administrative tasks for all Discovery Invest products.

  • Query Management: Handling telephonic and email queries from policyholders, financial advisors, and franchises.

  • SLA Adherence: Answering inbound calls within 20 seconds (before the 3rd ring) and processing claims received before 10 AM by the 12:30 PM batch run.

  • Client Liaison: Obtaining outstanding requirements and building relationships with financial advisors and clients.

  • System Support: Assisting with testing, system implementations, and updating "Paradigm" notes for every case handled.

  • Team Support: Acting as a backup for the Maturities Team and ensuring low error rates in quality assurance (QA).


3. Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Grade 12 (Matric) is required.

  • Qualification: A Degree is highly advantageous.

  • Competencies: * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

    • Self-driven and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.

    • Ability to adhere to strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).


4. How to Apply

Applications are managed through the Discovery careers portal.

  1. Online Portal: Visit the Discovery Careers Page.

  2. Application: Complete the online application form and upload your CV and academic credentials.


5. Important Advice

  • Performance Metrics: Discovery Invest has very specific Service Level Agreements (SLAs), such as answering calls by the 3rd ring. In your interview, demonstrate that you are disciplined and can handle high-pressure deadlines.

  • Shared Value Model: Discovery is famous for its shared-value insurance model (rewarding positive behavior). Research how Discovery Invest uses incentives to promote financial health before your interview.

  • Attention to Detail: The role requires maintaining a "low error rate." Show that you are meticulous by ensuring your CV is perfectly formatted and free of mistakes.

Tip: If you have a degree in Finance, Business, or Economics, highlight how your academic training has prepared you to handle investment product queries and complex financial administration!