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FirstRand Bank

Banking, corporate finance, and insurance group

Financial Advisor - FNB Tied Advisor

Wealth Management & Financial AdvisoryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDurban, South AfricaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Financial planning and needs analysis expertise.
  • Strong investment and insurance product knowledge.
  • Consultative selling and lead conversion capability.
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent communication and client engagement capability.
  • Commercial acumen and a results-driven mindset.
  • Sound understanding of FAIS and compliance requirements.
  • Digital proficiency and the ability to leverage technology-enabled advice tools.
  • A minimum of 3–5 years of financial advisory experience.
  • A proven track record of achieving sales and business growth targets.
  • Demonstrated sales experience in risk and investment products.
  • Experience operating in a bank, insurer, or tied advisory environment.
  • Exposure to mass market or emerging affluent client segments.
  • An FSCA-recognised FAIS qualification at NQF Level 5 or higher.
  • Completed Regulatory Examination (RE5).
  • Fully Fit & Proper compliant (FAIS) for applicable investment and long-term insurance categories 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.14, and 1.20.
  • Fully authorised, not under supervision, for required FAIS subcategories.
  • Completed Class of Business (COB) in Investments, Long-Term Insurance, and Pension Fund Benefits.
  • Consistently convert opportunities into sustainable business results.
  • Build trusted, long-term client and stakeholder relationships.
  • Thrive in a target-driven environment and take ownership of performance.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and strong compliance discipline.
  • Embrace digital ways of working, structured processes, and continuous improvement.
  • Work independently, stay adaptable, and maintain high levels of activity and discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive financial needs analyses and develop personalised financial plans.
  • Recommend appropriate investment, insurance, and wealth solutions aligned with client objectives and risk profiles.
  • Engage customers within FNB branches to build meaningful advice-driven relationships.
  • Convert qualified opportunities and referrals into new business.
  • Build and maintain long-term client relationships through ongoing engagement and financial reviews.
  • Achieve agreed sales, activity, Assets Under Management (AUM), and Annual Premium Income (API) targets.
  • Maintain accurate client records and advice documentation.
  • Adhere to FAIS requirements, internal governance standards, and regulatory obligations.
  • Partner with branch and staffing solutions stakeholders to identify opportunities and deepen client relationships.
  • Grow a sustainable advice practice through increased Assets Under Management (AUM), Annual Premium Income (API), and client penetration.

About the Company

FirstRand Bank

Banking, corporate finance, and insurance group

FirstRand Bank is a large South African financial services group that combines three main divisions: FNB, RMB, and Momentum. FNB handles retail and commercial banking, RMB focuses on corporate and investment banking, and Momentum provides insurance. The company’s product lineup spans everyday banking and lending for individuals, corporate and investment banking services for businesses, and life and other insurance products. It differentiates itself by operating as a confederation of specialized divisions under one group, allowing each unit to focus on its core strengths while sharing the group’s financial backing. The goal is to deliver a broad, integrated set of financial services for retail customers, businesses, and insurers across the country and beyond.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Johannesburg, South Africa
Founded
1838

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