Branch Advisor FAIS

FirstRand Bank Limited; Bronkhorstspruit; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstRand Bank Limited's POP invites you to join as a Branch Advisor in a high-volume service environment. You will provide compliant, professional financial advice and guide clients to suitable banking options, in line with FAIS, FICA and TCF.

You will build long‑term client relationships, manage leads, and strive to meet sales and service targets while delivering a positive customer experience in a team that values inclusion and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of FAIS, TCF, and client-centric advice principles.
• Proven ability to meet sales, service, and compliance targets.
• 1–3 years of experience in customer-facing environments within financial services.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage long-term client relationships to support retention and growth.
• Provide compliant, professional financial advice and guide clients to suitable banking options.
• Manage leads, referrals, and client follow-ups within agreed turnaround times.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Sales orientation

Education

NQF Level 5 Certificate in Banking or related field (FAIS)

Tools

CRM/software

Job description

Job Description Provide a positive customer experience by being helpful and sensitive to customer transactional needs and expectations as well as educating customers to the correct channel (eChannels and Self Service) whilst adhering to policy and process.

Hello Future Branch AdvisorWelcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We strive to be a trusted partner helping to create a better world by providing innovative, contextual, and integrated financial solutions. As part of our team in FNB Points of Presence (POP), you will be surrounded by unique talents, and an inclusive environment which value our differences and that lives up to the promise of being deeply invested. As a Branch Advisor, you will be responsible for providing compliant, professional financial advice and to walk in and existing clients within a high-volume service branch environment. The role focuses on understanding client financial needs, offering appropriate product solutions, and ensuring ongoing client relationship management in line with FAIS, FICA legislation and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles and FNB governance.Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where you can become the best version of yourself.

Are you someone who can:

• Build and manage long-term client relationships to support retention and growth
• Provide a positive customer experience by being helpful and sensitive to customer transactional needs and expectations.
• Educate customers to the correct Banking platform aligned with their needs.
• Connect with our customers by living up to our brand promise of “how can we help you?” at all times.
• Analyze customer data and provide appropriate financial advice and solutions aligned to client financial goals and in accordance with FAIS requirements
• Maintain accurate and complete client records and documentationAchieve individual and branch sales and service targets
• Conduct yourself in an ethical manner.
• Take accountability for your own performance, personal and career development.
• Show empathy to customers.
• Stay updated on industry trends and product knowledge.
• Manage leads, referrals, and client follow-ups within agreed turnaround times

Qualification & Experience Requirement

• Requirement minimum Qualification: NQF Level 5 Certificate in Banking, Business Administration, Customer Service, or related fields recognized by FAIS
• 1–3 years of experience in customer‑facing environments, service delivery, or client support within financial services

You will be an ideal candidate if you possess the following:

• Strong understanding of FAIS, TCF, and client-centric advice principles
• Proven ability to meet sales, service, and compliance targets

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to build relationships as part of a dynamic team.
• A challenging working environment
• Personal and professional growth
• Opportunities to have an impact on a local market as a brand ambassador.

You can be a match Enjoy solving problems. Persuasive selling skills Agile and FlexibleStrong communication and interpersonal skills Results-driven with strong planning and organization skills Attention to detail and high compliance awareness Ability to work independently and within a team

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

Important Closing Date Note Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 12/11/26

FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo and DirectAxis. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group. The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses. The group’s purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets. All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.