Private Wealth Banker (FAIS)

About this role

Absa is looking for a Private Wealth Banker (FAIS) to work from its Mthatha base. The role focuses on looking after a portfolio of private wealth clients and helping them reach their financial goals, while keeping to the bank’s regulatory and compliance rules.

What you’ll do

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with existing private wealth clients.
• Find and bring in new clients, and meet agreed financial targets.
• Help with credit-related tasks for your clients.
• Look after assets under management and investment products for clients.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Resolve client queries quickly and improve the overall client experience.
• Manage risk and follow the bank’s compliance requirements at every step.

What you need

• A Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Business, Commerce or Management Studies (required).
• A working knowledge of the FAIS (Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services) framework, as the job title suggests.
• Experience in banking, wealth management or client-facing financial services is an advantage.

Is this job for you?

This role suits someone with a business or commerce qualification who enjoys building long-term client relationships. You should be comfortable with targets, sales conversations and detailed compliance work.

Tips before you apply

• Have your degree or advanced diploma certificate and academic transcripts ready to upload.
• Show your client-facing results on your CV, such as portfolio growth, new clients won or targets met.
• Describe any FAIS or compliance training you have completed, with the provider and date.