Business Development Officer

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (SA) Ltd

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Blantyre Until 10/3/2026 First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Lets Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Job Description

Old Mutual Investment Group is seeking a highly skilled Business Development Officer with proven experience to support the execution of its strategic objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing and maintaining strategic client relationships, driving revenue growth, expanding the customer base, and supporting the delivery of innovative business solutions that contribute to the Group's long-term success.

Duties and Respondibilities

  • Developing new business for short term and long-term investments

  • Creating, developing and managing the corporate business pipeline

  • Maintaining existing business and lead in market conduct

  • Key account relationship management

  • Managing customer complaints effectively

  • Exceptional customer service delivery and understanding of customer needs

  • Managing customer retention initiatives

  • Driving sales performance in-line with targets and key performance measures

 

Skills

Action-Oriented, Business Opportunities, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Sales Performance, Solution-Oriented, Teamwork, Work Execution

Competencies

Builds Networks

Business Insight

Communicates Effectively

Customer Focus

Decision Quality

Ensures Accountability

Manages Complexity

Plans and Aligns

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Marketing And Business Management

Closing Date

08 August 2026 , 23:59

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About this role

Summary

Support strategic objectives by identifying opportunities, managing client relationships, driving sales growth.

Job title

Business Development Officer

Experience level

proven

Industry

financial services

Location requirements

Blantyre, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

action-orientedbusiness opportunitiescommunicationdetail-orientedsales performancesolution-orientedteamworkwork execution

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

business developmentclient relationshipssales
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Blantyre, Malawi

On-site City