Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, is a leading African corporate and investment bank and part of one of the largest financial services groups in Africa. We offer our clients innovative, value-added advisory, funding, trading, corporate banking and principal investing solutions.
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To identify, initiate and execute transactional sales origination, cross-sell and client engagement to achieve transaction banking financial goals and secure primary banker status with clients in the C&I segment
Formulate annual tactics for the area of accountability to enable enhanced revenue growth in collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to package the best solution
Implement the sales strategy, and monitor the implementation thereof for the benefit of the area of accountability
Understand key competitors, new technologies, sector dynamics and key macro environmental forces to analyse and identify sector-wide opportunities and challenges for transactional sales
Understand the critical micro-environmental impacts and relationships i.e. client performance trends, client financial data, competitive positioning in the sector to identify relevant sales solution tactics
Provide consistent, professional and superior delivery of sales and client management disciplines including pipeline ownership, RFP responses, pro-active proposals, presentations, call reports, lead generation, and implementation oversight and alignment to best practice standards and metrics
Assess the effectiveness of sales tactics by measuring revenue target achievements, qualified leads, reduced sales cycles, and value creation for the client, managing projects to ensure successful deployment of origination and cross-sell initiatives
Understand the organisational and Corporate Transactional Banking (TxB) objectives to ensure the alignment of sector transactional sales tactics, which includes a detailed understanding of transactional banking products and solutions
Establish and maintain relationships with business partners to strengthen collaborative working relations to improve the effective and efficient execution of sector sales objectives in line with Transactional business requirements
Understand the needs, demands, perceptions and banking behaviours
Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
Contribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking and representation on related forums
Apply a customer-centric approach that focuses on creating a positive experience for the customer by maximising service and/or product offerings and building relationships
Ensure that the customer is at the centre of the business philosophy, operations and ideas
Provide input into, and implement, corporate governance, compliance, integrity and ethics policies in are of accountability to identify and manage risk exposure
Stay abreast of relevant industry risk management best practices and legislative amendments and suggest ways to leverage these to ensure continuous improvement
Creates risk awareness and manages audit findings
Brainstorm, identify, implement and drive innovative best practice ideas within the organisation to ensure increased efficiencies
Ensure and encourage adherence to an operational framework of policies and procedures
Ensure the development and implementation of multiple practices in alignment with operational policy and procedural frameworks
Identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, driving best practice solutions
Be aware of, and responsive to local conditions
Influence the development of appropriate organisational structures, capacity and delivery systems.
Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address personal development gaps to facilitate self-improvement
Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own development, demonstrating a commitment to continuous personal improvement as a life-long learner
Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared
Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with relevant peers and stakeholders to achieve productivity synergies
Lead specialist communities of practice and contribute positively to own and organisational knowledge improvement.
To deliver on predefined work objectives while gaining structured work experience in the business area
To perform varied tasks which may include research, analysis, administration, process and project work that add value to the business area
Adhere to the organisations shared values, service standards and Treating Customers Fairly outcomes with regards to customer interaction
Resolve customer dissatisfaction or complaints and take ownership of the problem
Communicate with customers according to agreed standards
Collect customer feedback to help improve customer service
Ensure that product knowledge and advice is technically accurate
Work with enhanced processes and procedures to maintain operational efficiencies
Ensure that quality standards are adhered to
Adheres to c policies and procedures
Maintain accurate activity reports
Investigate innovative ways to optimise processes
Contribute to the alignment of business processes to customer service
Advise line management on potential opportunities for process and system improvements
Demonstrate the shared value of, I get better and better
Demonstrate pride in the organisations brand services and products by consistently delivering on the brands promise
Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained
Stay relevant and up to date with legislations and new developments
Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback
Handle stress in ways that do not negatively impact others
Plan and manage own workflow anticipating obstacles juggling priorities and following through on objectives within agreed time frames and according to quality standards
Take ownership of personal career development leveraging formal and informal opportunities
Read situations and organisational realities
Set aside personal agenda for the greater good
Act in an ethical transparent and morally defensible manner including highlighting unethical practices
Share debate and communicate learnings
Flag and debate issues constructively
Promote a friendly cooperative climate
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