Job Description

To generate and sustain new revenue streams across the banking product suite, through the origination and structuring of simple and low to medium value deals in the allocated sector/product, under guidance and supervision, thereby enabling improved profitability, market share and competitive positioning.Hello Future Deal Maker, Acquisitions (Pietermaritzburg),

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Please note that this role will require regular travel within PMB; Midlands and Northern Natal (Vryheid, Newcastle, Ladysmith, etc.) The successful candidate will be based at our Pietermaritzburg Offices.

Are you someone who can:

• Achieve expected financial targets and uphold associated service levels
• Analyse client financial statements, including both current and historical data, to gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial position. By applying financial modeling techniques, you will be able to interpret these figures, identify trends, and evaluate financial stability
• Evaluate and effectively structure transactions with detailed application of financing instruments.
• Identify risks and present mitigants.
• Ensure that the deal is aligned with the strategic objectives of the unit and will contribute to meeting industry development goals.
• Prepare and submit basic assessments and comprehensive credit proposals that meet the funding requirements.
• Protect and grow the business market share within the agricultural market segment
• Deliver customer service through adherence to quality service standards
• Maintain meaningful relationships with a portfolio of clients and applicants in conjunction with different support functions.
• Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across area of specialisation
• Contribute to teamwork and inclusivity within own team
• Identify opportunities to expand customer base with potentially profitable customers
• Ensure development and continuous value add improvement to operational processes
• Manages risks in own area of responsibility
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships
• Achieve expected financial targets and uphold associated service levels
• Have a good understanding of Agriculture, cycles and it’s wider value chain

You will be an ideal candidate if you hold:

• Minimum Qualification: Relevant BCom Degree in BCom with CFA
• FAIS Compliant (RE5)
• Experience: 2 to 4 years’ related experience.
• Additional Knowledge - Good understanding of the respective product and ability to structure deals within that environment (e.g. commercial property or wealth and investment, etc.)
• Understanding of the Bank’s credit policies and lending criteria
• 1 to 3 years relevant experience in a support role

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment
• Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you have:

• Ability to interpret financial statements
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of deal origination
• Analytical skills with attention to detail
• Strong sales and client service experience
• Ability to bring in new business and increase acquisition
• Strong credit experience and negotiation skills
• Experience in Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships experience
• Strong collaboration skills

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

15/07/26 All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.