Supervisor, Agent Network Job at Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supervisor, Agent Network

Job Ref ID: 80449006A-0001
Job Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full-time
Business Segment: Business & Commercial Banking

Job Description

• To implement and drive the Agency Banking business plan in and around assigned geographical location and region whilst monitoring and maintaining the Agent and or client experience and growing the distribution partnership base.
• He / she will be responsible for agent prospecting and relationship management. 

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for building, monitoring, and growing a network of vibrant Agents in the regions of coverage
• Driving and coordinating series of activities involved in identifying, on-boarding, training, and support of Agents
• Initiating and coordinating business development initiatives such as market storms, community activation, Agent forums etc. geared towards the growth and quality of the Agent network
• Working closely with other teams within the Agent Banking department to develop and grow products that meet the specific need of the target market
• Develop, co-ordinate and implement marketing activities to create brand awareness and visibility aimed at driving customer growth and transactions

Qualifications

• Minimum of First degree 

Experience Required:

• 3 - 4 years of extensive experience in Branch Banking, including identifying key drivers of income and cost lines.
• Experience in growing customer base.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial.
• The ability to build and maintain relationships, negotiate effectively, and motivate agents to achieve targets is essential.
• Additionally, analytical skills, business acumen, and a strategic mindset are valuable for identifying growth opportunities and optimizing the agent network's performance will be an added advantage.

Additional Information:
Behavioural Competencies:

• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Establishing Rapport
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Meeting Timescales
• Showing Composure
• Team Working
• Thinking Positively
• Understanding People
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Active Listening
• Application & Submission Verification (Business Banking)
• Client Servicing
• Difficult Calls Management
• Query Resolution