Job Description

To ensure accuracy; validity and reliability of property valuations contributing to the credit approval and risk management process in Nedbank.

Job Responsibilities

• Compile quality valuations of all types of properties for mortgage lending purposes including assessment of property risk and ensuring compliance with all procedures by conducting physical property inspections, research and analysis of market data and appropriate application of valuation methodologies.
• Provide advisory services to all internal stakeholders within property finance by facilitating deal forum meetings and attending formal credit meetings.
• Mitigate risk through the application of technical skill by formulating and managing special conditions, sign-offs, consents and any other requests from the business.
• Vet and authorise external and internal valuations in accordance with the mandate structure as per the valuation policy by application of quality control measures.
• Ensure the quality of the book is maintained by undertaking timeous review valuations within the defined scope of the valuations and credit policies.
• Apply knowledge of property legislation , including environmental law / regulations in the valuation and project co-ordination processes.
• Meet stakeholder expectations by ensuring quality valuations are completed within the prescribed turn around times.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and engagement.
• Share expert knowledge and industry trends with all stakeholders through technical and advisory services.
• Ensure extraordinary client experience through professional conduct and interactions.
• Manage cross functional relationships through consistent feedback on work flow progress.
• Manage effective service delivery through application of appropriate time and work flow management.
• Schedule and coordinate activities for self and/or others by identifying the appropriate resources required to perform these activities within a specific time frame in order to achieve business objectives.
• Address disparities as a result of incorrect application of methodology and data by taking corrective action.
• Make balanced and informed decisions by identifying, analysing, interpreting and applying relevant data.
• Manage cross functional relationships through consistent feedback on work flow progress.
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensuring delivered systems, process, services and solutions are aligned.
• Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management.
• Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe.
• Ensure a professional conduct when dealing with all stakeholders through appropriate personal branding.
• Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction.
• Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.
• Ensure a sustainable pipeline of professionals through appropriate mentoring, knowledge sharing and up skilling of identified candidates. Manage a team of valuers to achieve business objectives. Conduct one on one discussion and performance management
• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives.
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy (e.g.. Green Strategy).
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank.

Job Responsibilities Continue

People Specification

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
• Diploma

Preferred Qualification

Essential Certifications

• Professional Associate or Professional Valuer registered with the South African Council for Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP), Membership to the South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV ), Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Preferred Certifications

Minimum Experience Level

Between 5 and 7 years banking related experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Communication Strategies
• Data analysis
• Governance, Risk and Controls
• Industry trends
• Principles of project management
• Relevant software and systems knowledge
• Research methodology
• Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
• Valuation Methodology
• Construction Fundamentals

Behavioural Competencies

• Applied Learning
• Communication
• Customer Focus
• Decision Making
• Work Standards
• Managing Work
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566

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