Are you an F&I Specialist ready to take the next step in your career? Auto Pedigree is looking for a skilled Finance and Insurance Specialist with proven motor industry experience and the required regulatory and legislative compliance. Join our reputable and high‑performing team at the Pinetown branch and contribute to a dealership known for excellence and growth.
Minimum Experience- Proven experience as an F&I Manager in automotive retail.
Minimum Qualification
- Grade 12
- Completed RE5
- NCA Accreditation
- Completed Class of Business (COB)
- Up to date Continuous Professional Development (CPD) hours for all cycles
Minimum Requirements- A code 08 unendorsed driver’s license and own transport
- Strong knowledge of vehicle finance products, insurance offerings, and relevant legislation (NCA, FAIS).
- Maintain minimum qualification requirement as determined by DOFA
Important to note: successful candidate will need to be willing to work weekends and/or overtime from time to time for month end if required to do so.
Job Outputs:
- Sell, manage, and promote insurance and aftersales products, including GAP, vehicle insurance, warranties, and service plans.
- Ensure all finance and insurance transactions comply with the National Credit Act (NCA), FAIS regulations, and internal governance processes.
- Accurately process and submit all finance and insurance contracts, maintaining error-free documentation.
- Implement, monitor, and enforce policies, procedures, and processes to maximize back-end profits while remaining fully compliant with legislation.
- Educate and advise customers on finance and insurance options to enhance customer experience, satisfaction, and retention.
- Represent the dealership professionally in all financial product and service interactions.
- Identify, address, and report any incidents of non-compliance promptly.
- Drive revenue growth by increasing F&I sales and expanding the dealership’s customer base.
Competencies:
- Ability to communicate professionally at multiple levels
- Highly proficient in Excel with a fair knowledge of Microsoft Suite of products
- Excellent analytical skills
- Planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
- Meticulous attention to detail, personal presentation and punctuality required
- Problem-solving
- Time management, including the ability to respond to and resolve queries and issues in the minimum amount of time.
- Assertiveness to ensure compliance
Personal Attributes:
- Committed
- Professional
- Resilient
- Deadline driven
- Hardworking
- Proactive, results-driven individual with a track record of success in area of accountability.
- Ability to deal with colleagues in a professional, diplomatic, polite and rational manner even when
- under pressure.
- Customer sensitivity
- Open to feedback: receiving constructive feedback and providing constructive feedback
