Channel Support Officer (SP4) - Capricorn Asset Management

Listing reference: capgh_000349
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 3 December 2025
Position summary
Industry: Banking
Job category: Asset and Fund Management
Location: Windhoek
Contract: Permanent
EE position: No
Introduction
This job’s primary responsibility is to ensure that CAM’ comply with the regulatory requirements as per the Financial Intelligence Act, Act 13 of 2012, by Identifying the establishment and verification of the identity of a prospective client. This requires constant scrutinizing and verifying of client records and continuous engaging/following-up with clients. This requires further that this person should ensure that all client records/information are properly kept and stored as per requirements set out by company policies or the Regulator. Additionally, this position is rresponsible for the collection and maintenance of client information and documentation. This position will also require to support the sales function in CAM when required. The sales of Capricorn Unit Trust in the Retail, Corporate and Institutional domain and provide administrative support to the various distribution channels. Assist with the enhancement of CAM’s customer experience through the various distribution channels, and streamline the administrative and regulatory aspects.
Job description

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

 

1.    Sales

·         Responsible for sales and promotion of Capricorn Unit Trust fund to various distribution channel

·         Be up to date with all the information and fine details of CUT funds and CAM services.

·         Adopting Digital transformation culture

·         Provide product information on the following:

o   Capricorn Unit Trusts (CUT);

o   Republic of Namibia Treasury Bills, Government bonds;

o   Bank Windhoek investment products.

·         Assess clients’ investment needs, objective(s) and risk tolerance; and provide them with suitable investment option via Pocket Risk App profiling

·         Responsible to ensure that sales objectives, AUM and Management Fees targets are met as per Segment

·         Identify cross-selling opportunities and forward to responsible person.

·         Nurturing marketing qualified leads to different Segment channels and ensure closing of Sale.

·         Responsible for resolving the various distribution channels’ service queries quickly, efficiently and courteously and within short timeframes

·         Liaise with the various distribution channels to fulfil their investment needs and provide full investment support

·         Primarily responsible with planning, scheduling and coordinating of all Branch, Retail, Wealth and Digital support activities

·         Primarily responsible for implementing new and improved Branch, Retail, Wealth and Digital service procedures and system-based management tools/solutions

·         Primarily responsible in developing business by expanding distribution channels, analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions

·         Primarily responsible in the development of information systems to assist the distribution channels to properly service and inform respective clients

·         Primarily responsible for conducting market intelligence and sales reporting

·         Primarily responsible for planning, scheduling and coordinating of various distributions channels support activities

·         Primarily responsible with engaging with the various distribution channels pre and post sales

 

2.    Customer

  • Responsible for the maintenance of existing client relationships and the growth thereof
  • Support FIA compliance through collation of all relevant client documentation on existing and new clients (KYC and EDD).
  • Facilitation of on boarding new clients through BW Branches and walk-in clients.
  • Ensure that customer complaints are handled immediately with positive results and respond to all service delivery issues.
  • Ensure client instructions are carried out and processed
  • Acts as custodian of CAM Client Service Charter and review CAM Client Service Charter as per mandated frequency

 

3.    Digital Platform

  • Assist in promoting the digital platform to all clients and business partners.
  • Embrace digital client engagement methods for ongoing client/prospect.
  • Provide technical support to all Capricorn Online users.

 

4.    Support

  • Liaise with BW Branches regarding transaction and account queries
  • Provide quotations on request
  • Ensure that BW Branches has a CAM point of contact.
  • Assist and Guide broker clients with general queries regarding products, services, business procedures and legislative requirements.
  • Acts as liaison between CAM and brokers regarding transaction and account queries
  • Support all marketing endeavours, implementation and execution.
  • Assist with collation of existing client documentation

 

5.    Risk and Compliance

  • Ensure proper knowledge and compliance to systems, policies and procedures in channel support department.

 

6.    FIA Compliance

  • Re-verification of clients EDD / CDD as required by the Regulator and updating clients’ records.
  • Responsible for updating clients’ records where documents expire (Passports, Visas, etc.)
  • Reporting on remediation of alerts and applicable documentation reverifications actioned on clients’ records.
  • Liaise with the AML Compliance Officer on any irregularities with regards to AML compliance, to ensure proper managing of changes.
  • Ensure that clients’ onboarding documentation is in line with the required policies, procedures and manuals.
  • Oversee sanction screening on all new business relationships entered with clients.
  • Manage the restrictions and client communication/correspondences.
  • Responsible that all EDD and CDD documents obtained with the onboarding process is saved and archived in accordance with our regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in obtaining the needed documentation required during Regulatory visits/inspections.
  • Ensure proper understanding of CAM’s Risk Assessment.
  • Responsible for maintaining the Key Controls where it impacts CAM FIA Business Processes.
  • Ensure business processes are up to date to reflect the minimum requirements as per FIA & AML regulations, ongoing and future regulation changes.
  • Support Sales and Channel Support Team with FIA related queries.

 

7.    General

·         Ensure proper knowledge of systems and procedures

·         Keeping abreast with changes with FIA & AML Regulations

·         Keep abreast with Compliance policies and procedures

SELF-DEVELOPMENT

·         Keep abreast with national and international philosophies and practices, financial markets, economic fundamentals and investment instruments

·         Ensure complete familiarity with all relevant operational policy and procedural changes.

·         Keep abreast with Digital transformation.

·         Knowledge and compliance of systems, policies and procedures.

·         Constantly work to improve industry knowledge.

·         Maintain own (PDP) Personal Development Plans.

 

BEHAVIOURAL REQUIREMENTS

·         Patriotism toward brand, adhere and promote CAM’s code of conduct, service charter and be an ambassador of the Capricorn Way “The Code”.

·         Passion for customer service, quality, delivering results and meeting customer expectations

·         Self-confident, dynamic, innovative, driven and display excellent interpersonal skills and tenacity

·         Outstanding verbal and written communication, presentation and listening skills and the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to clients, colleagues and other employees of the organization

 

GENERAL

Must be prepared/willing to do any reasonable and lawful instruction/task and ensure that it is carried out on time and correct

 

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

 

The appropriate candidate must have the following core competencies:

·         Deciding and Initiating Action

·         Working with People

·         Adhering to Principles and Values

·         Relating and Networking

·         Applying Expertise and Technology

·         Learning and Researching

·         Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

·         Following Instructions and Procedures

 

Minimum requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

 

·         Grade 12 with commercial subjects and at least 2 years relevant experience within similar environment

·         Diploma in Anti Money Laundering or related field will be distinct advantage.

·         Certification in a professional association such as the Association of Certified Anti- Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) would be a distinct advantage.

·         Minimum 1-year experience in the sales services industry

·         Code B driver’s license required

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