Job Description
The Manager Branch (FAIS) job within the financial sector, particularly focusing on FAIS (Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services), entails overseeing the operations and performance of a branch office. Managers in this capacity are responsible for ensuring compliance with FAIS regulations, managing staff, and driving business growth. They play a pivotal role in developing and executing strategies to meet sales targets, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering a positive work environment.
Responsibilities of Manager Branch (FAIS) Job
- Contribute to tactical planning from an operational perspective.
- Implement and deliver approved operational plans.
- Accountable for management in terms of people, process, applied technology, and budget.
Owning and delivering on all performance targets for the allocated branch (end-to-end accountability across scorecard elements). - Proactively manage and build relationships to enhance the Absa Brand in the area.
- Apply effective & balanced cost management practices that ensure sales & service standards are within benchmark & aligned to best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or related field.
- Certification in financial services such as RE5 or RE1.
- Previous experience in a managerial role within the financial industry is preferred.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of FAIS regulations and compliance requirements.
- Ability to analyze financial data and make strategic decisions.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant computer software and applications.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Education
- Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce, and Management Studies (Required).