
Manager, Branch
Standard Bank Group
Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
To effectively lead and manage IAM branch operations and resources (people, process, systems) to achieve sustainable profitability and foster a client-focused, high-performance culture. Drive business growth through effective recruitment, retention, and comprehensive management of diverse Financial Advisers. Ensure alignment of company objectives with adviser execution, ensuring strict regulatory compliance (FSCA) and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF).
Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting, Marketing
Licenses & Certifications: FAIS Representative
Experience Required
Sales
Sales & Distribution
1-2 years
Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management, and client service principles (e.g., TCF) within the financial services industry. Proven experience in managing operational budgets and achieving financial targets.
5-7 years
7-10 years of progressive experience within the insurance, financial services, or asset management sectors. This includes at least 3-5 years at a management level, overseeing teams or significant operational areas. Proven track record in sales and distribution management, with demonstrated experience in financial adviser recruitment, retention, and development. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse teams, including independent contractors.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Challenging Ideas
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Directing People
- Empowering Individuals
- Making Decisions
- Producing Output
- Seizing Opportunities
- Taking Action
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Claims Knowledge and Management
- Client Acceptance & Review
- Compliance
- Customer Value and Insights Management
- Financial Acumen
- Financial Management (Financial)
- Innovation Strategy and Portfolio Management
- Insurance Principles
- Insurance Products & Services
- Meeting Logistics
- Office Logistics
- Product Innovation Lifecycle Management
- Quality Management
- Risk Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Underwriting Management
- Underwriting Process
- Workspace Management
- Written Communication
Job details
Standard Bank Group
Financial Services
About
As a brand with a legacy of over 160 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.
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