Please answer the following questions
Why do you want to work for us? What excites you most about this role?
Why do you see a long term career in insurance?
Do you have family or friends in the insurance industry? If yes, please specify.
What are your core values?
What are your greatest strengths?
Name one weakness and tell us how you are working on improving on it?
Describe a work environment / culture that you enjoy?
Describe a work environment / culture that you would not be happy in?
What are your ambitions / goals for the future?
What is your preferred work style? (alone or on a team, with close supervision or independently, fast-paced or slower-paced)?
You are a new addition to the crayon-box, very briefly, what colour would you be and why?
Do you have a credit record?
Do you have a criminal record?
Please describe a production AI or LLM-powered system you have built and deployed. What problem did it solve, what was your role, and what technologies/frameworks did you use?
Tell us about a time you identified and resolved a failure or degradation in a live AI system. How did you diagnose the issue, and what steps did you take to prevent it from happening again?
Describe your experience designing and implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures. What approaches have you used for retrieval pipelines, embeddings, chunking strategies, and vector databases?
Technology and artificial intelligence (AI) are changing rapidly, influencing how we live and work. In your opinion, what opportunities and challenges do these changes create for professionals in the workforce today? How do you see yourself adapting and contributing to this evolving environment?
How have you approached AI system evaluation and production readiness in previous roles? Please include examples of metrics, testing frameworks, monitoring, or deployment strategies you have implemented.
Security and governance are critical in AI systems. Please describe how you have implemented guardrails, validation layers, or compliance considerations (such as POPIA, GDPR, or similar requirements) in AI or backend systems you have worked on.
Are you aware this position is based in George, Western Cape and are you willing to relocate? A strong motivation is required
Are you able to meet the essential requirements of this role with or without reasonable accommodations?
Have you been referred by a staff member of the group? If yes, please confirm name of the employee
While we value the knowledge and responsible use of AI tools, we ask that candidates respond to our application questions independently to ensure authenticity and an accurate reflection of their personal experience. Please confirm that none of your responses were generated using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot).
