Foundation Market: Strategy & Economics Specialist at Old Mutual South Africa

Job Description

• In this role you will form part of the Mass Foundation Cluster which is one of the largest customer-facing business segments in Old Mutual. Our vision is to be our customers' most trusted financial partner, passionate about helping them achieve their lifetime goals. Our mission is to enable positive futures for our customers, by bridging the gap between their resources and their financial service’s needs. Our primary goal is to facilitate access to financial solutions for our customers and to keep pace with their changing needs. Our target market is the low and emerging-middle income segment.
• This role together with the Business Head designs and interprets the FMR Strategy and processes and ensures business alignment and implementation. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through other managers and their teams over periods of 1-2 years.
• Designs and implements strategies focusing on internal/external processes and ensures business unit alignment and implementation.
• Owns key strategic projects initiated by Business Head (SASSA, NOMADIC, Premium Collections, Informal Sector, etc.)
• Facilitates the development of strategy in the FM segment.
• Works with FMR business leaders to facilitate real understanding of the direction chosen.
• Facilitates acceptance of commitment to strategic goals and business plans.
• Ensures continuous communication of the strategic direction to the business.
• Drives the strategy process into the business by working with the FMR business leaders to facilitate understanding of the direction chosen.
• Supports with the development of FMR business plan and actions.
• Analyses results vs. Business Plan and implements corrective actions.
• The link between FMR and MFC Risk and Compliance.
• Develops Convention, Bonus and Competition criteria and measures to monitor results
• Accountable for expense analysis and controls.

Requirements

• Financial qualification
• 5 years’ experience in Financial Services/Strategic environment

Skills

• Analytical, Innovation, Interpersonal Interactions, Microsoft Office, Numeracy, Strategic

Education

• Bachelors Degree (B) (Required)

Closing Datxe

19 April 2023