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FirstRand Bank

Banking, corporate finance, and insurance group

Branch Delivery Sales and Service Team Leader

Retail & Commercial BankingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeCenturion, South AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum qualification of Grade 12/NQF Level 4 is required.
  • The role requires 1–3 years of experience in sales, management and/or supervision.
  • Proven leadership experience within a sales and service branch environment is required.
  • A strong track record of achieving sales, service, and customer experience targets is required.
  • A solid understanding of compliance, risk, and governance within financial services is required.
  • Experience coaching, developing, and managing team performance is required.
  • The ability to analyse data and translate insights into practical actions is required.
  • The candidate should be customer-focused, results-driven, confident in influencing, coaching, and communicating, ethical, disciplined, risk-aware, analytical, adaptable, resilient, and committed to developing people and building high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the sales and service team to achieve and exceed agreed targets.
  • Drive sales across product and campaign initiatives to optimise growth and profitability.
  • Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to organisational values and service standards.
  • Communicate service solutions clearly and secure customer and stakeholder buy-in.
  • Ensure product knowledge and advice provided are technically accurate and compliant.
  • Engage customers to understand their unique requirements and support value optimisation and product integration.
  • Manage and grow the active customer account base within the branch.
  • Analyse customer insights and business data to identify service and sales improvement opportunities.
  • Provide regular reporting on service delivery, customer targets, and service-level agreement performance.
  • Manage team delivery against goals within the area of responsibility.
  • Set meaningful stretch goals and motivate team achievement.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback.
  • Identify development needs and ensure personal development plans are created, implemented, and reviewed.
  • Create a development culture where learning, insights, and best practices are actively shared.
  • Manage performance moderation, recognition, disciplinary, and retention processes in line with human resources policies.
  • Participate in talent management practices and succession planning.
  • Implement Employment Equity plan targets in recruitment and employee movement activities.
  • Resolve conflict and respond to employee concerns in a timely and fair manner.
  • Ensure effective transfer of skills across functions within the team.
  • Ensure full compliance with statutory, legislative, policy, and governance requirements.
  • Implement and embed relevant policies and practice standards across the team.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes, industry best practices, and internal compliance requirements.
  • Ensure system and process compliance and address audit findings effectively.
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks within the area of accountability.
  • Provide input into governance and compliance process improvements.
  • Educate team members on risk management, compliance expectations, and process enhancements.
  • Participate in specialist risk and governance forums where required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A preferred NQF Level 5 Certificate in Banking, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Leadership opportunities within a dynamic Points of Presence environment.
  • Ongoing learning and development aligned to leadership and sales excellence.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and communities of practice.
  • The opportunity to influence customer outcomes, team capability, and business growth.

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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