Service Excellence Specialist
Johannesburg, ZA

Requisition and Talent Acquisition Consultant Details
REQ 142634 - Twanette Coetser
Closing Date - 6 November 2025
Fixed Term Contract
Cluster & Location
Personal and Private Banking
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Career Stream
Leadership Pipeline
Service Excellence Specialist - Fixed Term Contract
Job Purpose
To support the implementation of Service Excellence (SX) across Nedbank’s PPB and BCB businesses by embedding a client-centric culture, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing collaboration across all levels of the organisation. This role plays a key part in delivering on Nedbank’s client promise and strategic goals.
Job Responsibilities
- Implement the SX framework across business units to drive service excellence.
- Facilitate coaching, training, and Check Point sessions to improve client conversations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed a consistent, client-focused culture.
- Use SX TraCX and other digital tools to capture insights and provide data-driven feedback.
- Support strategic objectives such as improving NPS, client retention, and market share.
- Organise and support recognition events and showcase service excellence success stories using varied platforms and mediums.
- Build and maintain strong internal relationships to support service delivery.
- Identify and resolve work obstacles, contribute to process improvements, and ensure compliance with risk and operational standards.
- Manage client expectations through proactive communication.
- Act as a strategic integrator across all departments, connecting the dots between organisational culture, strategic objectives, and desired outcomes.
- Support the unique needs and priorities of each business unit, ensuring relevance and impact.
- Create impactful communications across various platforms and apply design capabilities to produce engaging, audience-specific content that supports organisational goals
Requirements
- NQF Level 5 or higher qualification in Business Administration, Customer Experience Management, Marketing, Banking, or Communication will be advantageous.
- Certifications in Customer Experience (CX), Service Design, or Lean Six Sigma will be advantageous.
- Ability to create effective communications that support the SX Culture objectives in an effective and creative way.
- Training or certification in Excel, data analytics - beneficial.
- Intermediate Power Point skills a must
People Specification
- Minimum1-2 years’ proven experience in implementing service frameworks, coaching, and stakeholder engagement.
- Minimum 1-2 years’ general banking experience.
- Previous Nedbank experience is highly preferred, especially for returning staff.
- Demonstrated ability to work across multiple departments and business units
- Strong client service orientation and a clear understanding of the sales-service connection.
- Digitally savvy and open to learning internal systems
- Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
- For data-heavy portfolios: advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, data manipulation, reporting) are required.
Technical / Professional Knowledge
- Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
- Relevant regulatory knowledge
- Industry trends
- Business terms and definitions
- Communication Strategies
- Relevant software and systems knowledge
- Decision-making process
- Banking knowledge
- Governance, Risk and Controls
- Banking procedures
Behavioural Competencies
- Advancing Sales Discussions
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Work Standards
- Collaborating
- Communication
- Managing Work

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