Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
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).
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.
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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.
