Overview
Job title: Business Relationship Manager — Job Location: Western Cape, Cape Town — End Date: October 5, 2025
Responsibilities
- Strategically and operationally manage and grow a portfolio of high revenue generating clients, including key relationship management, seeking and identifying business opportunities for the bank, and growing the portfolio through acquisition of new clients.
- Success will be measured through client satisfaction levels, financial performance of the portfolio, sound governance and new client acquisition.
The ideal candidate must have the following exposure
- Manage cost to income to increase profitability and efficiencies for the business.
- Enhance business performance and profitability.
- Drive customer service delivery goal achievement in line with predefined standards and in support of operational objectives.
- Ensure growth and increase in customer base by ensuring that the team manages existing clients, generates new leads and grows active customer account base.
- Develop and manage key stakeholder relationships that enable achievement of operational objectives.
- Drive the achievement of customer migration by recommending solutions and improving efficiencies.
- Set tactical goals and optimise the use of people, finances and technologies to realise those goals.
- Define a sales strategy and delivery plans in support of the strategic business objectives.
- Assess and evaluate credit applications in accordance with the Banks Credit Policy and within set time frames.
- Ensure compliance with legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes.
- Compile reports that track progress and guide the business to make informed decisions.
- Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate.
- Manage people by executing line manager responsibilities and create an environment that encourages employee growth and performance excellence.
You will be an ideal candidate if you
- Have obtained 2-3 years in a Business Relationship Manager role in the Commercial Banking environment
- FAIS Accredited qualification (NQF level 6, 7 etc.)
- Exposure to Credit Applications in Agric space environment.
- RE qualification
- Credit Management exposure a must
- Have experience of dealing with high level customer queries
- Are not an unrehabilitated insolvent
You will have access to
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- A challenging working environment
- Opportunities to innovate
We can be a match if you are
- Adaptable and curious
- Sales driven
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
- Client-centric
End Date: October 5, 2025