Assistant Manager - U.K Banking & Finance

Location
Cape Town
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full-time

About this role

Responsible for driving team performance, managing daily operations, meeting KPIs, and ensuring excellent customer service within a fast-paced call center environment.

Responsibilities

Basic Function:

  • Ability to identify inefficient/ineffective processes and develops recommendations to enhance controls and efficiency 
  • Providing coaching and feedback to team members to enable them to improve their performance 
  • Provide inputs on process and system to the team 

 

Essential Functions:

  • Meeting the SLA Targets 
  • Team management and Transaction/Call Monitoring 
  • Productivity Improvement and Employee engagement 
  • Client interaction, if required at supervisory level 
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, external regulations and information security standards 
  • Management reporting and oversight 
  • Driving Quality initiatives in the process to attain measurable positive results 
  • Maintain process metrics and reporting on a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis 
  • Ensuring accuracy of performance reports and compliance to internal control requirements 
  • Assesses developmental needs and collaborates with others to identify and implement action plans that support the development of high performing teams  
  • Establish an environment and work style that promotes the concept of teamwork and professional development 
  • Create a positive work environment by acknowledging team contributions, soliciting input, and offering personal assistance, when needed 
  • Accountable for maintaining compliance with Human Resource policies and procedures and implements them at the employee level 

Qualifications

IJP Eligibility Criteria:

  • This role is only open to Band A2 and Band B1 employees currently in the IGM vertical. 
  • Band A2 employees may apply - minimum of 12 months’ tenure in current role.
  • Band B1 employees may apply for a lateral movement - minimum of 12 months’ tenure in current role.
  • Performance rating of 3.5 or higher in the last appraisal cycle.
  • Eligible under Progressive Disciplinary Policy – No warnings or disciplinary actions.
  • No absence stage letters.
  • Please note that you will need to pass any required assessments, as well as the mandatory background checks.
  • Designated training modules on RENEW aligned with their target band level to be completed.

 

Closing Date for Applications: Friday, 16 October 2026 @ 23:59pm. 

 

In alignment with the Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to applicants from historically underrepresented groups and in line with EXL’s EE targets  

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