Lead: Banking
Step Ahead StaffingJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted February 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Step Ahead Staffing is a 100% Black‑owned, female‑empowered SMME that specializes in recruiting both able‑bodied talent and persons with disabilities. The agency offers a full spectrum of recruitment solutions—from internships and learnerships to graduate programmes, contract and permanent placements, and executive search—across multiple industries. By blending industry best practices with innovative approaches, they deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective service with rapid turnaround and an expansive network that expands candidate options. Their passion‑driven culture extends beyond hiring, providing coaching and mentoring to support long‑term success and fostering inclusive, sustainable growth for clients.
Job Description
The Banking Team is seeking a driven, analytical, and people-focused Banking Lead to lead and manage the Banking and Commissions function. This role is accountable for ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant insurance premium collections and commission payments, while continuously improving collection performance, cost efficiency, and customer outcomes.
Requirements
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Business Management, Commerce, Banking, or a related field.
- 5-8 years’ experience in a banking, billing, premium collections, or financial operations environment, preferably within insurance or financial services.
- At least 2-3 years in a people management or team leadership role, with direct responsibility for performance management and team delivery.
