Business Banker (Paarl and surrounding areas)

Capitec Bank; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitec Bank seeks energetic, self-motivated individuals for business banking roles to grow a portfolio of business clients through value-adding financial solutions. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years in banking, strong analytical and relationship management skills, and a diploma in Commerce or Finance. The role requires a commitment to customer service and effective communication, with flexible hours including weekends. Join a diverse team focused on excellence in banking solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years banking experience.
• Experience managing a portfolio of business customers with a service and financial analysis focus.
• Experience in preparing and motivating credit applications.
• Cost control and sales management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a business centre-based Business Banking sales and service function.
• Retain and grow a portfolio of business clients by identifying value-adding financial products.

Skills

Interpersonal & Relationship management skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

Commercial and strategic thinking skills

Effective communication skills

Influencing skills

Attention to detail

Decision-making skills

Education

Diploma in Commerce or Finance

Job description

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Purpose Statement

• To provide a business centre-based Business Banking sales and service function that will retain and grow a portfolio of business clients by identifying and implementing value-adding and specialised business banking financial products solutions from a range of standard and/or customized offerings.

Experience

Minimum:

• Banking experience of at least 3 years.
• Experience managing a portfolio of business customers with a service and financial analysis focus.
• Experience in preparing and motivating credit applications.
• Cost control and sales management experience.

Ideal:

• Over 1 year spent in the Business Banking environment preparing and motivating credit applications.

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Diploma in Commerce or Finance.

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• FAIS accreditation as Key Individual and approval by FSCA.

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Customer relationship management (CRM) principles and techniques.
• How to interpret financial statements, balance sheets, and basic financial ratios.
• Standardized business banking transactional products and other core products relevant to small enterprises.
• Business banking product offerings.
• Understanding of collateral and balance sheets.
• Knowledge of multiple legal entities (companies, close corporations, sole proprietorships, etc.) and legislative restrictions & requirements.
• Knowledge of the Companies and Intellectual Properties Registration Act (CPIC).
• Knowledge of competitors' offerings.
• Regulations, Acts, and Codes related to banking, including FAIS and FICA.

Ideal:

• Features, benefits, and value propositions of the company's product/service offerings.
• Current taxation laws applicable to customers.
• Knowledge of administration processes for Business Banking transactions.

Skills

• Interpersonal & Relationship management skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook).
• Commercial and strategic thinking skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Influencing skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Decision-making skills.

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including Saturdays and public holidays.

Capitec is committed to diversity; all appointments will support our employment equity goals where feasible.