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Head of IFA Distribution | Cape Town

Head of IFA Distribution | Cape Town

The Recruitment CouncilCape Town, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Lead the Expansion of a Premier Wealth & Investment Association in South Africa!

Are you a strategic, entrepreneurial leader ready to take full ownership of driving significant growth for a dynamic collective of financial professionals? Our client is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead the business development and growth of a sophisticated ecosystem that empowers financial planners and their clients through innovative investment solutions and value-added services.

This is a Senior Leadership role offering a competitive remuneration package and the autonomy to shape the future of wealth distribution and Associate success in the South African financial landscape.

Responsibilities :

  • Growth Strategy & Execution : Design, lead, and execute the comprehensive business development and growth strategy to meet the Association's overall goals.
  • Expansion Leadership : Drive the expansion and adoption of the Association's investment strategies and services across the market.
  • Associate Engagement : Maximise engagement and value realisation among existing Associates by proactively ensuring optimal usage of our products, services, and support tools.
  • Full Adoption Champion : Champion the full adoption of our strategic funds and related investment solutions among the client bases of our Associates.
  • New Acquisition : Identify, target, and secure new high-potential Associates (financial advisers, planners, wealth managers) who align with the Association's philosophy.
  • Operational Ownership : Own the full lifecycle of business development from prospecting through to Associate success.
  • Team Building : Build and lead a growth-focused business development team as needed.

Qualification and Experience :

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in business development, sales, or relationship management within financial services or wealth management.
  • Proven track record of successfully growing a financial services business or distribution network.
  • Deep understanding of investment products, fund platforms, and advisory ecosystems in South Africa.
  • Strong strategic thinking and commercial acumen.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in finance, business, or related field (CFA, CFP®, or MBA advantageous).
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