Senior Relationship Manager Employment Opportunity – DFCU Bank

Job Title:            Senior Relationship Manager
Organisation: DFCU Bank
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head of
Development and Institutional Banking
About US:
DFCU bank is a fast growing commercial bank offering a variety of
innovative products and services. DFCU Limited was started by the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC) of the United Kingdom and the Government of Uganda
through the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) under the name of Development
Finance Company of Uganda Limited. Later restructuring brought in DEG (of
Germany) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) as equal partners with CDC
and UDC, each having a 25% stake in the company. Its objective was to support
long-term development projects whose financing needs and risk did not appeal to
the then existing financial commercial lending institutions.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
  • Build
    and manage rapport with corporate clients so as to ensure optimum
    customer acquisition, retention and income generation from sales of all
    appropriate products of the bank.
  • Provide
    ‘Best in Class’ Relationship Management with Corporates – ‘Strengthening
    Bank’s brand in the corporate arena.
  • Generate
    Revenue pools for the Bank through Corporate sales
  • Ensure
    delivery of industry-leading customer service, premier on-boarding
    experience and advisory service to new and existing Corporate Customers.
  • Work
    closely with the Head of the Department by contributing towards the
    department business plans and overall strategy.
  • Manage
    a portfolio of corporate clients and ensure that the Bank achieves its
    revenue targets.
  • The
    jobholder will originate and conduct assessment of business propositions
    for both new and existing clients.
  • Build
    and manage relationships to protect the Bank from loss, maximize returns
    in a manner consistent with the business strategy.
  • Ably
    select quality business in a challenging environment, while making sound
    reasoned judgment on business decisions across a diverse range of
    industry sectors. This includes critical analysis of macroeconomic and
    business environment opportunities and threats inherent, analysis of risk
    verses potential return, credit quality and facility structure.
  • Execute
    sales plans to ensure that all products meet budget commitments.
  • Provide
    responsive, proactive, proficient and effective banking service to
    customers, there by expanding share of business.
  • Ensure
    good retention strategy for the existing clientele, there by
    growing the wallet share.
  • Tasked
    with mentoring junior members of the team.
  • Attend
    departmental meetings, represent the Head of Development and Institutional
    Banking at the delegated
    forums and any other duties assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant for the DFCU Senior
    Relationship Manager job opportunity must hold a University degree in business related fields.
  • Good
    track record in sales management.
  • A
    minimum of three to five years’ experience in the financial sector.
  • Good
    Relationship management and sales skills.
  • Ability
    to work under pressure.
  • Broad
    knowledge and understanding of all bank products compiled with intensive
    training.
  • Computer
    knowledge especially spread sheet, word and power point.
  • Relevant
    business experience and acumen.
  • Outgoing,
    self-motivated, assertive and proactive.
  • Be
    a self-starter who is oriented and able to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent
    communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • A
    good team player who is able to work under minimum supervision.
  • Strong
    analytical power and innovative abilities.
  • Full
    of energy and enthusiasm.
  • Ability
    to energize others.
  • Effectiveness
    and full of passion for the organization
  • Good
    people management skills
How to Apply:
All candidates who so wish to join the banking sector in the
aforementioned capacity are encouraged to send their applications with detailed
CVs including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic
certificates to: Vacanciesbank@dfcugroup.com
Deadline: 12th May 2017
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