Foreign Exchange Consultant

firstrand; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Foreign Exchange Consultant in Johannesburg. This role involves managing customer experiences, executing forex deals, and ensuring compliance with governance. Ideal candidates should hold at least an NQF Level 5 qualification or a Bachelor’s Degree and demonstrate strong teamwork and attention to detail.

Benefits

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging working environment

Opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• Minimum NQF 5 qualification with 1 to 3 years of experience in foreign exchange/international payments.
• Bachelor’s Degree with no experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Record and distribute manual BoP forms for outward payments.
• Maintain expert knowledge on legislative amendments and provide proactive solutions.
• Manage forex deals and payment settlements efficiently.

Skills

Customer Experience

Attention to Detail

Independence

Team Collaboration

Client-Centric Approach

Education

NQF Level 5 Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

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Foreign Exchange Consultant

Apply locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted Today time left to apply End Date: July 2, 2025 (5 days left to apply) job requisition id R35788

Job Description

Hello Future Foreign Exchange Consultant

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our team in FNB Commercial Forex, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

• Recording and distributing of all manual BoP forms received to manually capture Outward payments across all segments

• Achieve the delivery of exceptional customer experience against the Balanced Scorecard standards

• Maintenance of expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and provision of proactive solutions to relevant stakeholders and clients

• Manage the conversion of forex deals and payment settlement into sales by executing the following activities: Working queues, Imports, Exports, Swifts, New referrals against the target set

• Comply with governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements manage forex deals and payment settlement efficiently to minimise the total number of deals and or payments cancelled

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Have a minimum of an NQF 5 qualification with 1 to 3 years of experience in foreign exchange/international payments

• OR

• Have a Bachelor’s Degree with no experience

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:

• Able to work under pressure

• Able to work independently and as a team member (reliability and dependability very important)

• Attentive to detail

• Thrive in a collaborative environment

• Client-centric

Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

02/07/25

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.