Relationship Manager – Large Corporates Job Placement – Barclays Bank UK

Organisation: Barclays Bank UK
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head, Large Local and Regional Corporates
About Barclays UK:
Barclays
is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered
in London. It is a universal bank with operations in retail, wholesale and
investment banking, as well as wealth management, mortgage lending and credit
cards. It has operations in over 50 countries and territories and has around 48
million customers. As of 31 December 2011, Barclays had total assets of US$2.42
trillion, the seventh-largest of any bank worldwide.
Job Summary: The Relationship Manager – Large Corporates will
oversee and sustain a portfolio of corporate customers, building long term
relationships founded on efficient and reliable support for their business.
This is achieved particularly through quick risk decisions and managing
consistency and quality of operational service.  The primary objective is to maximize
risk-adjusted portfolio contribution. The incumbent will be responsible for
business development both with new customers and with existing customers where
they are expected to increase “wallet share”.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
1. Sales and Services: 60%
  • Build and maintain Relationship Plans for all
    customers in the portfolio such that contact with customers is
    prioritized.
  • Carry out 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, 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
  • Determine the products that are most
    effective in meeting customers’ needs and be able to sell these at short
    notice both reactively and proactively.
  • Research, create and follow up a target list
    for potential new business.
2. Product and Business
Management: 35%
  • 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 CMA and CCM resources to construct credit
    applications).
  • Control and quality of the portfolio, using
    available triggers and adherence to Risk management guidelines and
    policies.
3. People Management: 5%
Day
to day coaching and development of Associate Relationship Managers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The ideal candidate for the Barclays Bank Relationship
    Manager – Large Corporates career opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s in
    Business Administration, Sales & Marketing, International Business or
    equivalent
  • Relevant and adequate experience gained in
    similar role and environment
  • ACIB Qualification or equivalent
  • Broad working knowledge of the Corporate set
    of products as well as a broad understanding of products available in
    Barclays.
  • For Complex products, will have a detailed
    knowledge of the requirements of the more sophisticated customers.
  • Introduce the product and co-ordinate the
    introduction of the relevant Group product specialist.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of policies
    and strategies within the country as they relate to the demands of the
    customer base.
  • Detailed understanding of Country and CBRM
    guidelines and credit risk policies.
  • Good relationship skills
  • Good credit risk skills
  • General corporate skills
  • Excellent communications skills
How to Apply:
If
you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you can deliver
on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application letter, current
curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment
website detail below:
Barclays
is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on
merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and
gender.
For
queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com
Deadline:  18th April,
2016
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