Portfolio Operations: Claremont

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Sanlam Full time R500 000 - R900 000 per year

Who are we?

Sanlam Private Wealth crafts customised investment portfolios for high net worth private clients, charitable institutions, trusts and corporate entities.

With assets under management and administration of more than R240 billion, we offer a comprehensive and integrated suite of wealth management solutions. These include equity, retirement and offshore investment portfolios, fiduciary and tax services, an equity-backed finance offering, a global stockbroking service and derivatives trading.

At Sanlam Private Wealth, our clients are at the core of everything we do. For this reason, we employ people with passion – individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, high-energy environment.

Sanlam Private Wealth is part of the Sanlam Investment Group – the largest, most diversified investment firm in South Africa, with a growing footprint on the African continent and in India.

What will you do?
  • Client reviews and performance
  • Portfolio Implementation
    • Modelling of client portfolios
    • Portfolio construction and implementation
  • Trading
    • Execute local and offshore trades
    • Equities, bonds, FX and Unit Trusts
  • Oversee Corporate Actions
  • Ad hoc portfolio manager and client requests
What will make you successful in this role?
  • Passion for the markets
  • Client Interaction / Client Centricity
  • Portfolio Management
  • Strong administration
  • Strong attention to detail
Qualification and experience
  • B. Com/ B. Com Honours
  • Trader's exam 
  • An understanding of the Private Client business and the stock-broking environment
Knowledge and skills
  • Previous experience within Private Wealth industry will be advantageous
  • Working knowledge of X-Plan and BDA an advantage
  • Digital literacy
  • Excellent numerical acumen
Personal qualities
  • Strong numerical orientation
  • Highly organized with a high level of customer focus
  • Accurate and detail orientated
  • Critical and analytical capability
  • Ability to perform well under pressure and show maturity, confidence and resilience
  • Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Pro-Active approach to work, clients, problem solving
  • Learning agility and curiosity
  • Assertive
  • Passionate ownership for results
Build a successful career with us

We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth.

Through its business clusters – Sanlam Personal Finance, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investments, Sanlam Corporate, Santam, Mi-way, as well as the Group Office – the Sanlam Group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Turnaround time

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.

  • To be considered for the above opportunity please upload your detailed CV on or before 3 December 2025
  • Please note that if you are not contacted within two weeks after the closing date your application has been unsuccessful
Our commitment to transformation

The Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity, and our employment equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society as well as people with disabilities.

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