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Relationship Manager (Public Sector)
Job Summary
The primary objective is to maximize sustainable economic Profit derived from a portfolio of Central Government, Local Government and Public Institutions Customers via effective Business Development & Risk Management at an individual and team level.
Job Description
Accountability: Customer Sales and Service (65%)
Grow portfolio value in line with agreed targets. This is achieved through cross sell or up sell by providing a variety of products and services to customers.
Generating ongoing referral business from existing customers within the portfolio.
Identify sales and services opportunities and offering solutions appropriate for the customer's needs, goal and objectives.
Determine the products that are most effective in meeting customer’s needs and be able to sell these at short notice both reactively and proactively.
Adopt a commercial approach to cost control and income generation.
Expand assigned portfolios through product optimisation and profitable cross selling.
Achieve customer satisfaction targets within the assigned portfolio by improving customer satisfaction standards.
Establish relationships and maintain proactive and regular contact with clients as part of the agreed contact plan.
Utilise all customer contact processes and products to develop a better understanding of customer needs.
Provide feedback to clients, even if query or complaint has not been resolved yet.
Educate customer on the new operating models
Engage the customer and introduce prepared solutions.
Understand and apply the relevant governance and compliance procedures to activities undertaken and maintain ongoing completion of relevant governance and compliance training.
Maintain customer records and accurate completion of applications and paperwork.
Work closely with customer service teams, responding to complex servicing requests and complaints for customers.
Work proactively with colleagues across the group to support the growth of lead generation.
Promote alternative delivery channels to clients.
Proactively raise the profile and reputation of the Bank in the local community.
Provide financial advice to existing and new customers within the local community to remain a reputable Bank.
Maintain Relationship Plans for all customers in the portfolio such that contact with customers is prioritised.
Conduct annual and if appropriate, interim reviews of customers borrowing facilities.
Conduct annual and if appropriate, interim reviews with non-borrowing customers.
Determine the key messages, e.g. agreed service standards, and negotiated pricing, relationship team contact points and new product changes, deciding upon the most appropriate communication method.
Deal with and find solutions to customer complaints
Research, create and follow up a target list for potential new business.
Accountability: Business Management (30%)
Research, create and follow up on a target list for potential new business.
Identify priority customers using the Customer Relationship Planning templates to assess their present and potential contribution.
Gather all the required information that is needed to prepare and assess credit applications. Role holder will be expected to input certain key information such as judgmental information. (They will work with Business Analysts, CMAs and Operational Bankers to construct credit applications).
Control and quality of the portfolio, using available triggers and adherence to Risk management guidelines and policies.
Accountability: People Management (5%)
Day to day coaching and development of Business Analysts and Operational Bankers.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s Degree in commerce or Arts Degree (Economics) or equivalent qualification.
Four (4) years’ experience in customer facing role.
Four (4) years’ experience within a sales and service environment.
Four (4) years’ experience in developing and maintaining relationships with high value customers.
7-10 years general banking experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Four (4) years’ experience in Corporate or Business Banking
MBA/Diploma in Banking
5 years general banking experience focusing on corporate or business customers
Knowledge in business risk and opportunities
Technical skills/ Competencies
Relationship skills
Credit Risk skills
General Corporate banking knowledge
Communications skills
Deciding and initiating action
Relating and networking
Persuading and influencing
Analyzing
Planning and organizing
Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
Following instructions and procedures
Coping with pressure and setbacks
Knowledge, Expertise and Experience
Meeting customers’ needs
Personal Organization
Business awareness
Adaptability
Business development
Decision making
Managing Relationships
Team results
Innovative
Active listening
Analysis and judgment
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications - Business, Commerce and Management Studies, Commercial mindset - Junior (Meets all of the requirements)
Customer Excellence - Service Delivery (Meets all of the requirements)
Digital familiarity (Meets all of the requirements)
Effective communication - Basic (Meets all of the requirements)
Experience in a similar environment at junior specialist level
Openness to change (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development)
Product and/or Service Knowledge (Meets all of the requirements)
Relationship building (Meets all of the requirements)
Job Summary
The primary objective is to maximize sustainable economic Profit derived from a portfolio of Central Government, Local Government and Public Institutions Customers via effective Business Development & Risk Management at an individual and team level.
Job Description
Accountability: Customer Sales and Service (65%)
Grow portfolio value in line with agreed targets. This is achieved through cross sell or up sell by providing a variety of products and services to customers.
Generating ongoing referral business from existing customers within the portfolio.
Identify sales and services opportunities and offering solutions appropriate for the customer's needs, goal and objectives.
Determine the products that are most effective in meeting customer’s needs and be able to sell these at short notice both reactively and proactively.
Adopt a commercial approach to cost control and income generation.
Expand assigned portfolios through product optimisation and profitable cross selling.
Achieve customer satisfaction targets within the assigned portfolio by improving customer satisfaction standards.
Establish relationships and maintain proactive and regular contact with clients as part of the agreed contact plan.
Utilise all customer contact processes and products to develop a better understanding of customer needs.
Provide feedback to clients, even if query or complaint has not been resolved yet.
Educate customer on the new operating models
Engage the customer and introduce prepared solutions.
Understand and apply the relevant governance and compliance procedures to activities undertaken and maintain ongoing completion of relevant governance and compliance training.
Maintain customer records and accurate completion of applications and paperwork.
Work closely with customer service teams, responding to complex servicing requests and complaints for customers.
Work proactively with colleagues across the group to support the growth of lead generation.
Promote alternative delivery channels to clients.
Proactively raise the profile and reputation of the Bank in the local community.
Provide financial advice to existing and new customers within the local community to remain a reputable Bank.
Maintain Relationship Plans for all customers in the portfolio such that contact with customers is prioritised.
Conduct annual and if appropriate, interim reviews of customers borrowing facilities.
Conduct annual and if appropriate, interim reviews with non-borrowing customers.
Determine the key messages, e.g. agreed service standards, and negotiated pricing, relationship team contact points and new product changes, deciding upon the most appropriate communication method.
Deal with and find solutions to customer complaints
Research, create and follow up a target list for potential new business.
Accountability: Business Management (30%)
Research, create and follow up on a target list for potential new business.
Identify priority customers using the Customer Relationship Planning templates to assess their present and potential contribution.
Gather all the required information that is needed to prepare and assess credit applications. Role holder will be expected to input certain key information such as judgmental information. (They will work with Business Analysts, CMAs and Operational Bankers to construct credit applications).
Control and quality of the portfolio, using available triggers and adherence to Risk management guidelines and policies.
Accountability: People Management (5%)
Day to day coaching and development of Business Analysts and Operational Bankers.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s Degree in commerce or Arts Degree (Economics) or equivalent qualification.
Four (4) years’ experience in customer facing role.
Four (4) years’ experience within a sales and service environment.
Four (4) years’ experience in developing and maintaining relationships with high value customers.
7-10 years general banking experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Four (4) years’ experience in Corporate or Business Banking
MBA/Diploma in Banking
5 years general banking experience focusing on corporate or business customers
Knowledge in business risk and opportunities
Technical skills/ Competencies
Relationship skills
Credit Risk skills
General Corporate banking knowledge
Communications skills
Deciding and initiating action
Relating and networking
Persuading and influencing
Analyzing
Planning and organizing
Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
Following instructions and procedures
Coping with pressure and setbacks
Knowledge, Expertise and Experience
Meeting customers’ needs
Personal Organization
Business awareness
Adaptability
Business development
Decision making
Managing Relationships
Team results
Innovative
Active listening
Analysis and judgment
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications - Business, Commerce and Management Studies, Commercial mindset - Junior (Meets all of the requirements)
Customer Excellence - Service Delivery (Meets all of the requirements)
Digital familiarity (Meets all of the requirements)
Effective communication - Basic (Meets all of the requirements)
Experience in a similar environment at junior specialist level
Openness to change (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development)
Product and/or Service Knowledge (Meets all of the requirements)
Relationship building (Meets all of the requirements)