Standard Bank Group

Financial Services

Manager,Branch

$485–750k ~AI est. Welkom, Free State, South Africa FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Branch at Standard Bank Group. Skills: Sales Management, Branch Operations, Client Relationship Management, Revenue Generation. Lead branch operations. Manage branch resources”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve sustainable profitability; Drive business growth

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Root Cause Analysis; Checking Things

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

First Degree, FAIS Representative, Sales experience 1-2 years, Regulatory compliance understanding, Risk management understanding, Client service principles understanding, Financial services industry experience, Operational budgets management, Financial targets achievement, Progressive experience 7-10 years, Insurance sector experience, Financial services sector experience, Asset management sector experience, Management level experience 3-5 years, Overseeing teams experience, Operational areas management experience, Sales management track record, Distribution management track record, Financial adviser recruitment experience, Financial adviser retention experience, Financial adviser development experience, Lead diverse teams experience, Manage diverse teams experience, Manage independent contractors experience

Nice to Have

Business Commerce field of study, Finance Accounting field of study, Marketing field of study

What You'll Do.

Lead branch operations

Manage branch resources

Achieve sustainable profitability

Foster client-focused culture

Foster high-performance culture

Drive business growth

Recruit Financial Advisers

Retain Financial Advisers

Manage Financial Advisers

Align company objectives

Ensure regulatory compliance

Ensure Treating Customers Fairly

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Directing People; Empowering Individuals; Team Working

Communication Scope

Written Communication

Full Job Description

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). ## 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 C

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