Head, Transaction Management, Agency

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

To lead, organise and manage operations for Agency, overseeing a team of Deal/Transaction Managers to achieve defined targets and quality standards.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Finance and Accounting



Experience Required

Transaction Management Unit

Operations

8-10 years

• A track record adding value and delivering professional, client centric service to internal and /or external clients.
• Experience managing a team or effectively supporting team management in a 2IC role across the section (e.g. people, processes and systems), demonstrating the ability to translate the strategic objectives and long term goals into medium and short term deliverables.
• Experience working within Transaction Management in Financial Services supporting the Investment Banking business, demonstrating relevant knowledge of Investment Banking Debt Products, the financial instruments managed by Wholesale Clients.
• In depth knowledge of the Agency function across the Front, Middle and Operational functions.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Making Decisions
• Resolving Conflict
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Inviting Feedback
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Client Servicing
• Continuous Improvement
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Legal Administration
• Risk Awareness
• Risk Identification