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FirstRand Bank

Banking, corporate finance, and insurance group

Business Financial Advisor

Wealth Management & Financial AdvisoryPosted on Nov 10
Full-timePolokwane, South AfricaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A relevant degree in Financial Planning or an industry-related degree.
  • A Certified Financial Planner designation is preferred.
  • RE 5 qualification.
  • Must not be under supervision for the listed insurance, investment, pension, and financial-product subcategories.
  • At least five years of experience in a similar environment.
  • Experience writing Business Insurance policies.
  • Experience in sales and investment and risk acumen.
  • Experience within the Financial Services Sector.
  • Must not be an unrehabilitated insolvent.
  • Must pass a credit record check in accordance with the National Credit Act.
  • Strong sales and client service experience.
  • Ability to bring in new business and increase acquisition.
  • Strong credit experience and negotiation skills.
  • Experience building and maintaining stakeholder relationships in any segment.
  • Exposure to dealing with juristic clients.
  • Portfolio management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide appropriate risk and investment advice to clients through virtual channels while adhering to FAIS compliance requirements, the FirstRand Product Matrix, and the Advice Philosophy.
  • Achieve established sales targets by identifying opportunities to advise on FirstRand investment and risk products.
  • Identify new business opportunities and forward leads to the appropriate product house to support cross-selling and strengthen client relationships.
  • Deliver proactive, innovative, and appropriate financial advice to FNB customers.
  • Manage new clients and personal portfolios, identifying clients’ specific financial advice needs and goals.
  • Manage existing clients and grow portfolios by contacting customers, generating leads, and increasing the active customer account base.
  • Adhere to processes and legislative and audit requirements, and manage high-volume, less-complex deals.
  • Maintain current professional knowledge in the relevant area to provide effective support and advice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong collaboration skills.

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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