Branch Manager – National Development Bank

Job Description

Job Summary

At National Development Bank (NDB), we are committed to delivering innovative banking solutions and exceptional customer experiences that empower individuals, businesses, and communities. We are seeking an experienced, customer-focused, and communally astute Branch Manager to lead our Francistown Branch and play a pivotal role in strengthening our retail and commercial banking presence. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who is passionate about creating outstanding customer experiences, driving sales performance, and leading high-performing teams within a fast-paced banking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of exceptional customer service and ensure consistent service excellence across all branch touchpoints.
• Develop and implement customer experience initiatives that improve customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention.
• Resolve complex customer concerns and complaints promptly and effectively.
• Foster a service culture that places customers at the heart of every decision and interaction.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions that enhance customer convenience and engagement.
• Drive branch sales performance and achievement of growth targets across banking products and services.
• Lead sales planning, execution, and performance management within the branch.
• Identify opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling to deepen customer relationships.
• Coach and motivate branch employees to achieve ambitious sales objectives while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary branch team.
• Create a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance reviews and implement development plans to enhance employee capability and engagement.
• Build a motivated workforce equipped with strong product knowledge, sales skills, and customer service expertise.
• Ensure efficient and compliant branch operations in line with regulatory and internal requirements.
• Monitor operational, financial, and customer service performance indicators.
• Drive operational excellence through process improvement initiatives and effective resource management.
• Maintain high standards of governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, community leaders, business partners, and key stakeholders.
• Represent NDB at relevant networking and community events.
• Promote the Bank’s products, services, and brand within the catchment area.
• Prepare and present branch performance reports covering sales, customer experience, operational efficiency, and compliance.
• Utilize business insights and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Banking, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in customer service, sales, relationship management, or branch banking within a financial institution.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a managerial or team leadership role.
• Demonstrated success in leading teams, driving sales performance, and enhancing customer service outcomes.
• Experience developing and implementing customer service and sales strategies within a branch environment.

How to Apply

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Closing Date: 2026-10-25