Manager, Business Development

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 build and manage relationships with the relevant stakeholders by connecting investment expertise with commercial execution.  Business Development Manager who brings a strong understanding of the investment and asset management landscape, a commercial mindset demonstrated ability to build and nurture strategic relationships. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of investment expertise, client engagement and business growth, and is passionate about creating long-term value for clients and the business.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

Licenses & Certifications: FAIS Representative



Experience Required



5-7 years

Business development, Sales, or Client Acquisition within the asset management environment.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Convincing People
• Developing Expertise
• Developing Strategies
• Establishing Rapport

Technical Competencies:

• Business Development
• Client Value Propositions
• Compliance
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Economic Capital Management