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    Roo0275

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    About

    I offer over twenty cumulative years of experience within the financial services and corporate business arena, and offer a plethora of knowledge, experience and related qualifications that account for an extensive skillset, business acumen and well-rounded application thereof. I have a passion for people, relationships and life, and I believe in treating people with complete honesty, integrity that is transparent, and with sincere respect. I am an extremely ambitious, assertive, competitive, target and self-driven individual, and find myself working exceptionally well under pressure.

    Proficient in

    SalesWealth specialistFinancial Planning
    International

    Yes

    Availability

    Part-time or Full-time

    Experience

    20 years

    Previous Roles

    3

    Work History

    Senior Financial Planner
    Senior Wealth Manager
    Senior Wealth Specialist

    Key Responsibilities in Most Recent Role

    Job Title: Senior Financial Planner

    20 years
    • To profile, recruit and establish a wealth management team, new business strategy and production targets.
    • To establish and manage the executive strategy specific to wealth management growth and expansion within the greater Johannesburg area (primary) and satellite offices nationally (secondary).
    • To grow market share and create business plans to support the company's financial objectives.
    • To Support the wealth managers in retention of existing clients, whilst simultaneously focusing in business growth.
    • To Define and execute the long-term strategic goals.
    • To improve efficiencies and profits in all areas of wealth management, whist simultaneously managing the overall operations of the wealth management division.
    • To manage, mentor and motivate wealth managers, whilst shaping the work environment, allocating resources, developing/growing wealth managers and building the division.
    • To simultaneously set and achieve personal wealth management targets (hybrid role).
    • To fulfil role/management duties as supervisor as-and-when required, specific to wealth management fit-and-proper requirements.
    • To market the Company and its services throughout the Group and utilise the synergies between Private Wealth and all stake holders to motivate the procurement of profitable business.
    • Develop and manage a team of 8 Wealth Specialists to exceed 100% of target consistently within the Johannesburg branch, with the view of expansions nationally.
    • Manage all branch staff activities, hire, train, and retain
    • Manage targets and the attainment thereof
    • Sustain, maintain and achieve persistency specific to client retention (new and existing clients), whilst simultaneously achieving new business growth (net).
    • Ensure that WS are trained on and monitored in relation to cross selling products, including up selling therein
    • Comprehensive, extensive networking and relationship building events, including but not limited to functions, presentations, corporate functions with string emphasis on brand and relationship visibility
    • Sound understanding of economic and financial markets both locally and offshore, including political and environmental effects
    • Ensure all client documentation is compliant and secure in terms of FAIS, FICA and PPI Act, including the offshore associated regulatory environment
    • Foster a cohesive team approach to all areas of the job
    • Possess the ability to assess problems accurately and utilise creative techniques to provide solutions within laid down procedures, scope of investment mandate and related constraints.

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