{"id":6952,"date":"2026-05-22T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/head-alexforbes-life-botswana\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:01:22","slug":"head-alexforbes-life-botswana","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/head-alexforbes-life-botswana\/","title":{"rendered":"HEAD: ALEXFORBES LIFE BOTSWANA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander Forbes Botswana is inviting interested candidates to apply for the position of Head: Alexforbes Life Botswana. The individual will report to the Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<br \/>\nRequirements<br \/>\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>Type: full-time<br \/>\nLocation: Gaborone<br \/>\nCategory: Financial Services<br \/>\nClosing Date: 2026-06-03<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Implement and grow the Alexforbes Life business solutions<br \/>\nGive strategic input into the broader business strategy including growth plans, strategic revenue initiatives and new business initiatives.<br \/>\nBuild and maintain strategic, financial and operational relationships with key business heads within Alexforbes<br \/>\nStructuring and management of strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders<br \/>\nAlign plans with overall Group mandate and strategy<br \/>\nEffective monitoring of projects and accountability for implementation<br \/>\nDefining and driving key initiatives in the business, leading into broader strategic alignment<br \/>\nImplement and monitor the people strategy in the business unit<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>CFA and relevant Bachelor\u2019s degree<br \/>\n10+ Years financial services experience, including Investment (multi management) and investment advisory<br \/>\n7+ Years asset consulting experience<br \/>\nSeasoned expert in specialised field: Investments (multi management); Operations and Client Channels.<br \/>\nStrategic Innovative thinking and delivery<br \/>\nExpert technical knowledge<br \/>\nPossess a credible understanding of products, services and successful maintenance market-leading portfolio<br \/>\nPossess an in depth understanding of client needs and behaviours<br \/>\nShow track record of managing a complex operating model for client service<br \/>\nAdvanced relationship building &amp; networking skills at all levels<br \/>\nClient Service Orientation<br \/>\nLeadership attributes<br \/>\nStrong decision-making attributes<br \/>\nAbility to manage expectations<br \/>\nConflict handling<br \/>\nStrong Networking ability<br \/>\nAnalytical thinking<br \/>\nConceptual thinker<br \/>\nProblem Solving<br \/>\nComputer Literacy-MS Office<br \/>\nHigh level of commercial\/business knowledge<br \/>\nExcellent oral and written communication<br \/>\nPresentation skills<\/p>\n<p>How to Apply<br \/>\nSuitable candidates should email their resume, application letter and copies of certificates using the contact details below to Human Resources Business Partner by no later than 3rd June 2026 with the heading \u201cHead: Alexforbes Life Botswana\u201dEmail: recruitment@alexforbes.com<br \/>\nAbout the CompanyAlexander Forbes Botswana stands as a prominent financial services provider committed to fostering economic well-being across the nation. Specialising in comprehensive solutions, the company offers expert guidance in employee benefits, investment consulting, and short-term insurance brokerage, meticulously tailored for the unique dynamics of the Botswana market. Leveraging the global expertise of the Alexander Forbes Group, this local entity prioritises delivering robust financial strategies to both corporate clients and individual Batswana. Its operations are squarely aimed at empowering businesses and individuals to confidently navigate their financial futures. 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