Standard Bank
Universal Banker
Company
Role
Universal Banker
Location
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
Job description
We are looking to connect with experienced, client-focused sales professionals in the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek areas who can build strong relationships, identify client needs, promote appropriate banking solutions and contribute to sustainable growth in a fast-paced branch environment. The ideal individual should be commercially minded, target-driven and confident in engaging clients across everyday banking, lending, insurance, digital and broader financial solutions. This opportunity is suited to individuals who are passionate about sales, service excellence, client education and creating meaningful value for clients and the communities we serve.
- National Certificate in Banking (NQF5 FAIS-recognized qualification or above), demonstrating a solid foundation in banking practices, financial services, and industry standards. This qualification ensures a high level of competency in financial advisory and intermediary services, in line with regulatory requirements.
Required Experience:
- 3-5 years’ experience in banking or financial services, with a focus on FAIS qualifications and financial advisory roles.
- Proven and strong sales background, consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets through effective cross-selling and upselling of banking products (e.g., loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings, and investment solutions).
- Demonstrated success in generating new business, building a robust sales pipeline, and driving revenue growth in a branch banking or contact centre environment.
- In-depth knowledge of banking operations including account management, transaction processing, and client relationship management.
- Strong understanding of banking products, policies, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring client satisfaction.
Behavioural Competencies
- Generating Ideas
- Exploring Possibilities
- Providing Insights
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Convincing People
Technical Competencies
- Banking Process & Procedures
- Client Acceptance & Review
- Application & Submission Verification (Consumer Banking)
- Customer Understanding (Consumer Banking)
- Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)


