CEO, South Africa — Growth Leader in Fintech & Expansion

Swissquote; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online banking firm seeks a CEO for its South Africa branch, focused on expanding its market presence and network. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the online brokerage business, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven track record in business development. This leadership role offers autonomy and is integral to shaping the firm's growth strategy while ensuring compliance in the financial sector.

Benefits

Competitive fixed remuneration

Performance-oriented bonus

Comprehensive expat package

Qualifications

• Significant experience in launching new business lines and strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to manage key partner relationships.
• Proven commercial track record in the South African financial industry.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute growth strategy for the South African market.
• Expand network of wealth managers and business professionals.
• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations.

Skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Commercially driven

Excellent communication skills

Strong negotiation skills

Strategic decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, Marketing, or a related field

Job description

A leading online banking firm seeks a CEO for its South Africa branch, focused on expanding its market presence and network. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the online brokerage business, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven track record in business development. This leadership role offers autonomy and is integral to shaping the firm's growth strategy while ensuring compliance in the financial sector.