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Relationship Executive - Growth Business (FAIS)

Bridge Park Bridgeway Century Citymid
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Overview

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise,

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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

To manage and grow a portfolio of Growth Segment clients by optimising profitability, delivering client-centric banking solutions, and driving sustainable revenue growth.
The role focuses on:

Origination — acquiring new-to-bank clients
Cross-sell and upsell to the existing client base
Coverage and relationship management aligned to the segment CVP

This is a highly client-facing role requiring strong ownership, commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and competitive market environment.

  • Manage and grow a dedicated portfolio of Growth Segment clients through proactive relationship management
  • Develop and execute structured client interaction plans to ensure consistent engagement and portfolio sustainability
  • Gain deep understanding of client businesses, their financial performance, and growth strategies to deliver relevant solutions
  • Monitor portfolio performance and take corrective action where required
  • Drive revenue through new business acquisition, cross-selling, and upselling opportunities
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of new-to-bank opportunities
  • Position the bank competitively in the local market and identify opportunities aligned to sector trends
  • Achieve agreed financial, sales, and customer satisfaction targets
  • Provide advisory-led engagement by matching client needs with appropriate banking solutions
  • Utilise client planning and solutioning tools to deepen relationships, particularly across high-value clients
  • Take ownership of client service, including resolving queries and managing complaints end-to-end
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and support teams to deliver seamless client experiences
  • Ensure adherence to all risk, credit, and regulatory requirements
  • Apply sound credit judgment and discipline in pricing and structuring of deals
  • Maintain high-quality portfolio hygiene and audit-ready documentation
  • Ensure the portfolio meets required risk management standards at all times

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Commerce, or related field (essential)
  • Proven experience in Business/Commercial Banking relationship management
  • Strong understanding of lending, transactional banking, and financial solutions
  • Experience in managing and growing client portfolios and achieving sales targets
  • Strong relationship building and client engagement capability
  • Commercial and financial acumen with an advisory mindset
  • Proven ability to acquire new business and grow existing portfolios
  • Credit and risk management capability within a regulated environment
  • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
  • High levels of ownership, accountability, and results orientation

What We Offer

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Opportunity to own and grow a portfolio in a high-impact, client-facing role
Exposure to diverse industries and commercial clients
A performance-driven environment focused on growth, innovation, and client value
Career progression opportunities within Business Banking
Collaborative culture supported by strong internal partnerships and support teams

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Bridge Park Bridgeway Century City
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
May 14, 2026
First seen
May 21, 2026
Last seen
May 21, 2026

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absaRelationship Executive - Growth Business (FAIS)