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Old Mutual Limited (OML) is a premium African financial services group that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key markets in 14 countries.
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Job Description
- Markets and presents Old Mutual service & investment products to corporate/institutional clients.
Role Description
- This role is based at 1 Mutual Place, Sandton, and will service the Northern Region, including Thohoyandou, Polokwane, Rustenburg, Witbank and Rustenburg areas. The Business Development Manager sustains the growth of the Old Mutual Worksite business by acquiring and activating new accounts within the Personal Advice market.
Key Performance areas:
Local Market Acquisition Strategy Development
- Liaise with sales and marketing teams to identify potential markets, in both the private and public sectors and opportunities in the retail branches.
- Present Old Mutual SA holistic CVP to external stakeholders for the potential acquisition of new accounts.
Account Acquisition
- Acquire formal access and service level agreements with the client for each new Public and Private Sector account.
- Collaborate and partner with internal business units to allocate the newly acquired account to the retail channels.
- Manage and nurture the Service Level Agreements entered with the client by ensuring that Workplace advisors are allocated formally to each account.
- Ensure that the number of new market acquisitions remains adequate to cater to the demand required by the retail channel.
- Influence and drive growth of provincial market share.
- Collaborate and network with the internal business units to cross-connect and optimize new market acquisitions.
- FAIS compliant.
- Experience in account management with institutional clients an advantage.
- Experience in market acquisitions and stakeholder relationships.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the key interface between new accounts and all relevant internal stakeholders.
Account Management and Sales Support
- Responsible for the overall compliance with regional and national memorandum of understanding (MOU) by all internal stakeholders.
- Liaise with sales and marketing teams to identify potential markets, in both the private and public sectors and opportunities in the retail branches.
- Present our CVP to potential markets
- Drives Financial Wellbeing Program (FWP) sessions to create selling opportunities for advisers.
- Ensures effective management of finances within allocated budget. (Appropriate budget to be allocated annually for activities` execution).
- Review client requirements on an ongoing basis for all existing regional and national clients.
- Report on progress made against set targets to all stakeholders, specifically
- Worksite Sales Managers and Area Managers with regards to the following on a weekly basis:
- Market Research Pipeline
- New Market Acquisition
- Worksite Activations
- Worksite Performance Reports
- Activation and Lead Conversion Reports
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Instills Trust
- Interpersonal Savvy
Education
- Advanced Diploma In Financial Planning: Finance, Economics (Required), Bachelor of Economics (BEcon): Business Economics (Required), Matriculation Certificate (Matric)
Closing Date
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Aspires to be a Financial Advisor
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer Feedback Management, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Aspires to be a Financial Advisor
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer Feedback Management, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Aspires to be a Financial Advisor
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer Feedback Management, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
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Job Description
Requirements:
- Matric
- Secretarial or Office Admin qualification (beneficial).
- Minimum three (3) years office secretarial support services experience
- Experience supporting managers at a senior management level
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Knowledge of finance and budget reporting tools
- Some technical knowledge about area of operation will be beneficial
- Ability to Build relationships with PA’s across the organization
- Performs routine administrative duties such as drafting correspondences, scheduling appointments, organising and maintaining data, as well as assisting internal and external stakeholders
Responsibilities
Administration
- Produce, update, and provide best practice support on a wide range of Microsoft documents, databases, and other departmental systems.
Business Meetings/Events Arrangement
- Schedule appointments, make arrangements for meetings and conferences, and organize travel plans, following instructions to ensure more senior colleagues or a senior executive make the best use of their time.
Correspondence
- Prepare routine letters, email, minutes of meetings, and reports for approval by more senior colleagues or a senior executive.
Document Preparation
- Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.
Work Scheduling and Allocation
- Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.
Data Collection and Analysis
- Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats.
Insights and Reporting
- Extract and combine data to generate standard reports.
Budgeting
- Monitor and analyze data using budgeting systems and protocols.
Personal Capability Building
- Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
Operational Compliance
- Develop working knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures and of regulatory codes and codes of conduct relevant to own work, adhering to mandatory procedures to ensure own work is undertaken to the required standards.
Procurement
- Support others by carrying out simple procurement tasks. Involves following established procedures.
Skills
- Accounting, Action Planning, Budget Management, Calendar Coordination, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Database Reporting, Data Compilation, Data Interpretations, Executing Plans, Financial Acumen, Management Reporting, Numerical Aptitude, Oral Communications, Report Review
Competencies
- Directs Work
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Complexity
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Plans and Aligns
- Tech Savvy
Education
- NQF Level 3 & NQF Level 2 - Below school leaving
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Aspires to be a Financial Advisor
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer Feedback Management, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Aspires to be a Financial Advisor
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer Feedback Management, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
- We are looking for self-motivated and dynamic individuals who have a passionate entrepreneurial spirit to join one of Africa's leading insurance companies.
- The role at a glance is about championing our valued customers to achieve their lifetime goals by identifying their financial needs, providing sound financial advice, recommending and implementing "fit for purpose" financial plans and solutions.
- Responsible for the procurement of new business
- Expand sales of products and services with existing customers
- Work mainly on own leads
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Job Description
- Provides advice on a specific range of products to a specific allocated market and are individually accountable for achieving results through their own efforts.
Requirements: Skills, Qualifications and Experience required
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- Valid Driver’s licence and Own Car
- FAIS Compliance
- Clear criminal and credit check
- Minimum of 3 years working experience (preferably in sales)
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Powerpoint and Outlook)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Presentations skills an added advantage
Responsibilities
Customer Service
- Provide a quality service to customers while identifying opportunities to secure new business or support retention. Responsibilities may include processing cases, dealing with complex queries, and investigating and resolving customer problems.
Solutions Analysis
- Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
Receiving Visitors
- Receive visitors and assist with various requests for information, referring more complex matters to colleagues.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Data
- Schedule follow-up actions and enter relevant information into the CRM system after each contact with a customer to create a call plan and to ensure that the organization has quality data to enable effective customer retention and business development activities.
Customer Needs Clarification
- Set clear objectives for each sales call or meeting; tailor standard materials to make presentations to decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization; and ask relevant questions to gather information, to evaluate the customer's level of interest, and to identify and respond to areas requiring further information or explanation.
Customer Relationship Development / Prospecting
- Develop and implement a relationship management plan for potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
Operational Compliance
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
Business Development
- Monitor and assess sales and market data for a specific geographic region that will assist management in identifying areas in the market where business can be developed.
Sales Opportunities Creation
- Develop a personal network within the business sector and represent the organization at business sector events. Obtain market intelligence and enhance the visibility and reputation of the organization, its products, and its services.
Data Exploration
- Conduct research and select relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools.
Network of Influence
- Demonstrate understanding of the value of networking by participating in and contributing to a network of people, technologies, and ideas both inside and outside the company.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Job Description
- Provides advice on a specific range of products to a specific allocated market and are individually accountable for achieving results through their own efforts.
Requirements: Skills, Qualifications and Experience required
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- Valid Driver’s licence and Own Car
- FAIS Compliance
- Clear criminal and credit check
- Minimum of 3 years working experience (preferably in sales)
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Powerpoint and Outlook)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Presentations skills an added advantage
Responsibilities
Customer Service
- Provide a quality service to customers while identifying opportunities to secure new business or support retention. Responsibilities may include processing cases, dealing with complex queries, and investigating and resolving customer problems.
Solutions Analysis
- Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
Receiving Visitors
- Receive visitors and assist with various requests for information, referring more complex matters to colleagues.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Data
- Schedule follow-up actions and enter relevant information into the CRM system after each contact with a customer to create a call plan and to ensure that the organization has quality data to enable effective customer retention and business development activities.
Customer Needs Clarification
- Set clear objectives for each sales call or meeting; tailor standard materials to make presentations to decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization; and ask relevant questions to gather information, to evaluate the customer's level of interest, and to identify and respond to areas requiring further information or explanation.
Customer Relationship Development / Prospecting
- Develop and implement a relationship management plan for potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
Operational Compliance
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
Business Development
- Monitor and assess sales and market data for a specific geographic region that will assist management in identifying areas in the market where business can be developed.
Sales Opportunities Creation
- Develop a personal network within the business sector and represent the organization at business sector events. Obtain market intelligence and enhance the visibility and reputation of the organization, its products, and its services.
Data Exploration
- Conduct research and select relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools.
Network of Influence
- Demonstrate understanding of the value of networking by participating in and contributing to a network of people, technologies, and ideas both inside and outside the company.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
go to method of application »
Job Description
- Provides advice on a specific range of products to a specific allocated market and are individually accountable for achieving results through their own efforts.
Requirements: Skills, Qualifications and Experience required
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- Valid Driver’s licence and Own Car
- FAIS Compliance
- Clear criminal and credit check
- Minimum of 3 years working experience (preferably in sales)
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Powerpoint and Outlook)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Presentations skills an added advantage
Responsibilities
Customer Service
- Provide a quality service to customers while identifying opportunities to secure new business or support retention. Responsibilities may include processing cases, dealing with complex queries, and investigating and resolving customer problems.
Solutions Analysis
- Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
Receiving Visitors
- Receive visitors and assist with various requests for information, referring more complex matters to colleagues.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Data
- Schedule follow-up actions and enter relevant information into the CRM system after each contact with a customer to create a call plan and to ensure that the organization has quality data to enable effective customer retention and business development activities.
Customer Needs Clarification
- Set clear objectives for each sales call or meeting; tailor standard materials to make presentations to decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization; and ask relevant questions to gather information, to evaluate the customer's level of interest, and to identify and respond to areas requiring further information or explanation.
Customer Relationship Development / Prospecting
- Develop and implement a relationship management plan for potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
Operational Compliance
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
Business Development
- Monitor and assess sales and market data for a specific geographic region that will assist management in identifying areas in the market where business can be developed.
Sales Opportunities Creation
- Develop a personal network within the business sector and represent the organization at business sector events. Obtain market intelligence and enhance the visibility and reputation of the organization, its products, and its services.
Data Exploration
- Conduct research and select relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools.
Network of Influence
- Demonstrate understanding of the value of networking by participating in and contributing to a network of people, technologies, and ideas both inside and outside the company.
Skills
- Building Trust, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Oral Communications, Probing Questions, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Data Management, Sales Software, Strategic Selling, Strengthening Customer Relationships
Competencies
- Action Oriented
- Balances Stakeholders
- Builds Networks
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- NQF Level 5 - Higher, Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
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Job Description
- The role of a Sales Leader is one that demands utmost professionalism, integrity and a customer-centric approach. A Sales Leader commands the respect and trust of those customers who are entrusting their and their families financial futures to them.
- The role calls for formal in-house training and continuous development. The completion of the prescribed Regulatory exams are preferred but not compulsory as this role sits in a non-advice giving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manages sales & expense budget for a sales team in a branch against set targets.
- Responsible for distribution strategy of products within a branch.
- Accountable for local marketing.
- Identifies & creates coordinated sales opportunities.
- Responsible for external networking & relationship building with key door openers.
- Ensures delivery of customer value.
- Manages, develops, appoints & trains sales agents.
- Responsible for 15-20 sales agents
Requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- RE5 an advantage
- A valid Driver’s license and your own car
- A clear criminal and credit check
- A minimum of 3 years working experience (preferably in financial sales)
- Proven computer literacy (MS Office suite)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Manages and coordinates the organisation’s sales function to meet the organisation’s business requirements. Manages a large-sized team of advisors to develop, maintain, and leverage relationships with prospective and existing clients to stimulate and manage demand for financial products and services.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Direction
- Identify and communicate the actions needed to implement the function's strategy and business plan within the business area or department; explain the relationship to the broader organization's mission, vision, and values; motivate people to commit to these tenets and do extraordinary things to achieve local business goals.
Customer Relationship Management / Account Management
- Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex existing customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues. Manage ongoing relationships with identified customer segments to ensure their needs are met, providing themes, summary analyses, and recommendations for changes based on customer input.
Sell Customer Propositions
- Configure a complex product-and-services solution and associated contractual terms that meet the customer's mid- to long-term needs, taking input from relevant internal specialists. Present the solution to customer representatives and negotiate agreement within a predefined range of commercial parameters, or, alternately, review sales proposals from team members and authorize those that deviate from standard terms, escalating issues to senior management where appropriate.
Sales Opportunities Creation
- Develop a personal network within the business sector and represent the organization at business sector events. Obtain market intelligence and enhance the visibility and reputation of the organization, its products, and its services.
Performance Management
- Manage and report on the performance of a substantial, diverse team; set appropriate performance objectives for direct reports or project/account team members and hold individuals accountable for achieving them; take appropriate corrective action where necessary to ensure the achievement of team/personal objectives.
Operations Management
- Oversee an operational area with guidance from senior colleagues. Could involve responsibility for development or delivery (or both).
Promoting Customer Focus
- Develop internal marketing plans and work collaboratively with other departments to improve internal relationships and build strong external customer relationships.
Key Account Management
- Manage and develop important customer relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, and/or manage an account team delivering day-to-day support. Customers are likely to include mid-tier companies, multinational corporations, and the like.
Customer Relationship Development / Prospecting
- Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
Budgeting
- Develop and/or deliver budget plans with guidance from senior colleagues.
Organizational Capability Building
- Use the organization's formal development framework to identify the team's individual development needs. Plan and implement actions, including continuing professional development specified by professional or regulatory institutions, to build their professional capabilities. Provide informal training or coaching to others throughout the organization in own area of expertise to enable others to improve performance and fulfill personal potential.
Skills
- Building Trust, Business Planning, Change Management, Client Needs Assessments, Commercial Acumen, Consultative Selling, Customer-Focused, Customer Relationships, Customer Service, Customer Understanding, Direct Selling, Executing Plans, Identifying Customer Needs, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Marketing Planning, People Management, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Sales Software, Strengthening Customer Relationships, Teamwork, Upselling
Competencies
- Builds Effective Teams
- Builds Networks
- Business Insight
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Education
- Matriculation Certificate (Matric) (Required)
Closing Date
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Job Description
Summary
- This role manages a sales team and distribution strategy and is accountable for the sales targets and profitability of the team, over periods of up to a year.
Job Description
- The position has been identified as a FAIS position and falls within the ambit contemplated by FAIS related to Category B. The successful candidates must therefore comply with all FAIS requirements, including the Fit and Proper requirements of Honesty and Integrity (e.g. be clear of any offence relating to fraud, dishonesty and/or any professional misconduct) as well as competence and relevant qualifications.
- Manages sales & expense budget for a sales team in a branch against set targets.
- Responsible for distribution strategy of products within a branch.
- Accountable for local marketing.
- Identifies & creates coordinated sales opportunities.
- Responsible for external networking & relationship building with key door openers.
- Ensures delivery of customer value.
- Manages, develops, appoints & trains sales advisors.
Desired experience
- Gr12 (Matric)
- FSCA Approved Qualification
- FAIS Compliant
- Product category experience (Long term Insurance subcategory B1, Long term Insurance subcategory B2 and Retail pension benefit)
- CPD – Continuous Professional Development – All circles
- CoB – Class of Business
- A valid Driver’s licence and your own car
- A clear criminal and credit check
- Proven computer literacy (MS Office suite)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Previous Managerial experience
- Knowledge and exposure to Group Schemes advantageous
- (Internal) Successful completion of MODP (This applies for applicants who have previously worked for Old Mutual)
- (External) Managerial qualification – advantageous
- Manages and coordinates the organisation’s sales function to meet the organisation’s business requirements. Manages a large-sized team of advisors to develop, maintain, and leverage relationships with prospective and existing clients to stimulate and manage demand for financial products and services.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Direction
- Identify and communicate the actions needed to implement the function's strategy and business plan within the business area or department; explain the relationship to the broader organization's mission, vision, and values; motivate people to commit to these tenets and do extraordinary things to achieve local business goals.
Customer Relationship Management / Account Management
- Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex existing customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues. Manage ongoing relationships with identified customer segments to ensure their needs are met, providing themes, summary analyses, and recommendations for changes based on customer input.
Sell Customer Propositions
- Configure a complex product-and-services solution and associated contractual terms that meet the customer's mid- to long-term needs, taking input from relevant internal specialists. Present the solution to customer representatives and negotiate agreement within a predefined range of commercial parameters, or, alternately, review sales proposals from team members and authorize those that deviate from standard terms, escalating issues to senior management where appropriate.
Sales Opportunities Creation
- Develop a personal network within the business sector and represent the organization at business sector events. Obtain market intelligence and enhance the visibility and reputation of the organization, its products, and its services.
Performance Management
- Manage and report on the performance of a substantial, diverse team; set appropriate performance objectives for direct reports or project/account team members and hold individuals accountable for achieving them; take appropriate corrective action where necessary to ensure the achievement of team/personal objectives.
Operations Management
- Oversee an operational area with guidance from senior colleagues. Could involve responsibility for development or delivery (or both).
Promoting Customer Focus
- Develop internal marketing plans and work collaboratively with other departments to improve internal relationships and build strong external customer relationships.
Key Account Management
- Manage and develop important customer relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, and/or manage an account team delivering day-to-day support. Customers are likely to include mid-tier companies, multinational corporations, and the like.
Customer Relationship Development / Prospecting
- Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
Budgeting
- Develop and/or deliver budget plans with guidance from senior colleagues.
Organizational Capability Building
- Use the organization's formal development framework to identify the team's individual development needs. Plan and implement actions, including continuing professional development specified by professional or regulatory institutions, to build their professional capabilities. Provide informal training or coaching to others throughout the organization in own area of expertise to enable others to improve performance and fulfill personal potential.
Competencies
- Builds Effective Teams
- Builds Networks
- Business Insight
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
Closing Date
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Job Description
- This role is responsible for developing, maintaining and implementing processes required to sustain knowledge management in the organisation. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.
Induction Sessions
- Representing Old Mutual during the induction sessions professionally
- Clearly explain Old Mutual services to new employees
- Confidential One-on-One Sessions
- Obtain consent from employees to request their Credit Report
- Explain the Credit report, and their financial situation
- Use tools provided by Old Mutual to assist employees with their budgeting
- Explain annuity options available to employees at retirement
- Debt Relief Solutions
- Facilitate legal support for employees with garnishee orders and with loan agreements
- Assist employees with financial related queries
- Financial Education
- Arrange financial education workshops to improve financial literacy of employees
- Contribute towards improvement of basic understanding of tax and wills
- Stakeholder Management
- Build relationships with senior leadership team, relevant trade unions and HR representatives
- Provide support and managing relationships with key stakeholders
- Producing site reports for monthly activity
Qualification:
- NQF4, RE 5 and FAIS compliant advantageous.
- Performs routine administrative duties such as drafting correspondences, scheduling appointments, organising and maintaining data, as well as assisting internal and external stakeholders
Responsibilities
Administration
- Produce, update, and provide best practice support on a wide range of Microsoft documents, databases, and other departmental systems.
Business Meetings/Events Arrangement
- Schedule appointments, make arrangements for meetings and conferences, and organize travel plans, following instructions to ensure more senior colleagues or a senior executive make the best use of their time.
Correspondence
- Prepare routine letters, email, minutes of meetings, and reports for approval by more senior colleagues or a senior executive.
Document Preparation
- Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.
Work Scheduling and Allocation
- Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.
Data Collection and Analysis
- Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats.
Insights and Reporting
- Extract and combine data to generate standard reports.
Budgeting
- Monitor and analyze data using budgeting systems and protocols.
Personal Capability Building
- Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
Operational Compliance
- Develop working knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures and of regulatory codes and codes of conduct relevant to own work, adhering to mandatory procedures to ensure own work is undertaken to the required standards.
Procurement
- Support others by carrying out simple procurement tasks. Involves following established procedures.
Skills
- Accounting, Action Planning, Budget Management, Calendar Coordination, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Database Reporting, Data Compilation, Data Interpretations, Executing Plans, Financial Acumen, Management Reporting, Numerical Aptitude, Oral Communications, Report Review
Competencies
- Directs Work
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Complexity
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Plans and Aligns
- Tech Savvy
Education
- NQF Level 4 - Grade 12, School leaving Certificate, National or Occupational Certificate or equivalent (Required)
Closing Date
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Job Description
Role Summary
- A great opportunity to join a growing and focused investment team as a Quant analyst. The role will require the development implementation of complex quantitative models and analytical strategies in both local and global capital markets, working within a dynamic team environment.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Maintain, run and evolve the quant elements of the existing models and processes.
- Assist with fund manager style and skill analysis including holdings-based analysis.
- Build and maintain quant-based analysis tools per asset class with auto reporting mechanisms.
- Build and maintain an optimisation workspace that each product/solution can use as an objective starting point for portfolio construction.
- Assist with data mining and analysis for the purpose of strategic value add and thought leadership.
- Produce portfolio review analysis for more in-depth reflection on our solutions e.g. POD analysis, risk decomposition, Holdings correlation, etc.
- Collection and maintenance of relevant strategy data where it’s not available on data platforms and management of flow to data team.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Relevant graduate qualification (BCom, BSc, B.Bus.Sci).
- Preferably 2-3 years minimum relevant industry experience.
- Strong quantitative skills (including excel) or programming experience in an investment setting
- Understanding of financial analysis and modelling.
- Critical reasoning skills.
- Skills and experience in big data analytics and AI will be beneficial
- Great communication skills and are able to present ideas clearly in English (both written and verbal).
- Responsible for complex modelling calculations and analysis. Designs, constructs and documents appropriate models across the organisation. Continuously researches and assesses new processes for model development and enhancement
Responsibilities
Data Collection and Analysis
- Use data from a wide range of sources to analyze key themes and identify possible impacts on the business.
Data Exploration
- Conduct research and select relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools.
Advanced and Predictive Analytics
- Run advanced and predictive analyses and perform model assessments, validation, and enhancement activities, using predictive analytics' software tools and functionalities.
Risk Scenario Modeling
- Analyze, assess, and quantify the risks associated with products, individual applications, business activities, and the market to determine whether any risk is within the agreed risk appetite. Undertake tactical risk modeling.
Insights and Reporting
- Prepare and coordinate the completion of various data and analytics reports.
Information and Business Advice
- Provide specialist advice on the interpretation and application of policies and procedures, resolving queries and issues and referring very complex or contentious issues to others.
Business Performance Metrics
- Lead projects or area within the realm of business performance metrics involving identification, development, and tracking of key performance indicators.
Operational Compliance
- Maintain and renew a deep knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, and ensure own work adheres to required standards. Or identify, within the team, patterns of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and with relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, taking appropriate action to report and resolve these and escalating issues as appropriate.
Personal Capability Building
- Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Skills
- Action Planning, Analytics Software, Budget Management, Business Intelligence (BI) Analysis, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Data Controls, Data Interpretations, Data Modeling, Evaluating Information, Numerical Aptitude, Report Review, Solution Analysis, Statistical Analysis Techniques
Competencies
- Business Insight
- Cultivates Innovation
- Manages Complexity
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Situational Adaptability
- Strategic Mindset
Education
- NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
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