Old Mutual

Business Manager

Old Mutual  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Let's Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

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This is a Centurion based Sales/Business Management role in Personal Financial Advice, Gauteng, that requires you to manage a team of new and vested Financial Advisors. This role is undertaken to recruit, support, and develop the Advisors to build successful practices and generate compliant advice-based sales. This role also contributes to the overall management/leadership of the branch by serving as a member of the Area MANCO.

Key Result Area:

  • People Management: Recruitment and Selection of financial advisers; development & coaching of advisers & performance management (building and sustaining a productive team)
  • Sales Management: Strategy and business plan execution and evaluation; drive, monitor and report sales, practice management, compliance, and risk management
  • Financial Management: Apply business acumen to financial decision; undertake budget/expense
  • Managing the existing business processes (i.e. conservation, outstanding business, financing, administration, and client care).

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • Matric or equivalent
  • Must be FAIS compliant with a certificate in Financial Planning or an equivalent qualification with 120 relevant credits at a minimum NQF level 5.
  • Must have passed RE 5 level 1.
  • Previous experience as a Sales Manager is preferable.
  • Be accredited on all products that PFA distributes as well as accreditation on other optional products.
  • Preferably 24 month’s service as a Financial Advisor.
  • Have strong administrative capabilities.
  • Should be comfortable in applying the sales process.
  • Should be able to apply the six-step financial process.
  • Having difficult conversations and being assertive.
  • Coaching of others

Competencies:

· Strategic

· Innovation

· CustomerFirst

· Leading withinfluence

· Collaboration(Relating)

· DecisionMaking

· Execution

· PersonalMastery

T echnical /BusinessCompetencies

Critical Skills and qualities:

· Coaching/training/development

· People/performancemanagement

· Planning, organising andmonitoring

· Analyticalthinker

· Interpersonal/communication

· Goal setting andexecution

· Sales and marketingfocused

· Able to motivate andinspire

Business and financialacumen

Skills

Building Trust, Change Management, Client Needs Assessments, Commercial Acumen, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Executing Plans, Identifying Customer Needs, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Sales Software, Strengthening Customer Relationships, Upselling

Competencies

Builds Effective TeamsBuilds NetworksBusiness InsightCollaboratesCommunicates EffectivelyCustomer FocusDrives ResultsEnsures Accountability

Education

NQF Level 9 – Masters

Closing Date

09 June 2026 , 23:59

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

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About Old Mutual

Old Mutual Limited is a listed company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has secondary listings on the London, Malawi, Namibia and Zimbabwe stock exchanges. As a Pan-African financial services company, we are focused on Africa, her needs and her people.

Together with you, we have educated our children, given more homes warmth and light, empowered small businesses and improved infrastructure in Africa. Our story will continue #WithAfricaForAfrica.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
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