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Head of Business Banking Employment Opportunity – Barclays Bank UK
Job Title: Head
of Business Banking
of Business Banking
Organisation: Barclays
Bank UK
Bank UK
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Head
of Retail & Business Banking
of Retail & Business Banking
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.
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 Head of Business Banking will directly
lead a relationship team(s) covering a portfolio of Middle Market and Smaller
Corporates (i.e. Business Banking). The primary objective is to maximise
sustainable risk-adjusted portfolio contribution on both an individual portfolio
and aggregate team basis. The Head of Business Banking will;
lead a relationship team(s) covering a portfolio of Middle Market and Smaller
Corporates (i.e. Business Banking). The primary objective is to maximise
sustainable risk-adjusted portfolio contribution on both an individual portfolio
and aggregate team basis. The Head of Business Banking will;
·
Be a key
member of the RBB Leadership Team, driving business performance in the country.
Be a key
member of the RBB Leadership Team, driving business performance in the country.
·
Performance
management and coaching of members of the Business Banking team
Performance
management and coaching of members of the Business Banking team
·
Personally
relationship manage a reduced portfolio of larger Business Banking customers.
Personally
relationship manage a reduced portfolio of larger Business Banking customers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Sales &
Marketing: 30%
Marketing: 30%
- Grow the team’s portfolio profitability
by identifying new and existing customer potential including sales
opportunities and new product promotion initiatives. - Formulate business development
strategies and objectives to meet changing market needs. - Monitor conformance of team using new
relationship development procedures. - Monitor results of customer surveys
against target service quality standards. - Monitor levels of complaints and quality
of handling. - Proactively research competitive
threats/opportunities within the team’s market and geographical area. - Communicate all key messages to
customers including agreed service standards, negotiated pricing,
relationship team contact points (including introductions to new
personnel) and new product changes. - Monitor and ensure adherence to risk
service standards.
Business Risk
Partnership 15 %
Partnership 15 %
- Manage performance of the team against
key financial (risk-adjusted contribution) sales, service and operational
targets. - Champion, manage and monitor
implementation of change impacting the team and arising from central and
local Corporate change programmes. - Consult customer owners/managers on
financial/credit issues and general business practice/ideas. - Develop Customer Relationship Plans for
selected customers in portfolio. - Work closely with the RBB Director in
driving and delivering business performance in the country
People Management
40%
40%
- Lead the BB Managers using a team based
management approach. - Help team members to identify strengths
and weaknesses in their own skills and attributes, review their
self-development plans and ensure training and development needs are
accommodated. - Coach team members on relationship
development, service quality and risk. - Assess managers’ performance against contract. Review and input to Performance
Development Reviews.
Rigour and Risk
Requirements-15%
Requirements-15%
- Conduct risk analysis on the portfolio
of customers including financial statements and their current product set
held with Barclays Bank. - Submit proposals to Business
Banking Risk for new loan
applications including motivating interest rates based on the risk profile
at the time. - Check and signoff each new account application, loan
document, Barclaycard application and bank account mandate change - Your Direct reports are held personally
accountable for accuracy and quality of these and supporting documents
that they complete and submit. - Follow the RBB end to end account
opening ensuring new accounts are authorised and KYC compliant. Escalate
any items that exceed the agreed service level time lines or where there
are unresolved KYC requirements, to management in Operations. - Comply with general Barclays operational
risk & rigour requirements e.g. Health & Safety standards and
security of premises, KYC and anti-money laundering regulations. - “Ensure that all activities and duties
are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements,
Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies
and Policy Standards. Understand and manage risks and risk events
(incidents) relevant to the role.”
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Barclays
Bank Head of Business Banking job should have 8-10 years experience as Senior manager’s role in a large financial institution - The applicant must hold a
finance-related degree - Proven networking and social skills
- Coaching and training skills
- Market Knowledge and innovation
Knowledge and Expertise (relating to specialist knowledge and expertise
required to undertake the role. May include knowledge of the Bank’s
products, services and policies) - Business Management/Financial Management
- Proven sales ability
- Outstanding relationship and
interpersonal skills - Strong selling and negotiation skills
- Strong Presentation Skills
- Relationship Skills
- Credit Risk Skills
- Leadership and Team skills
- Communications skills
- A detailed knowledge of the Core set of
products - For Complex products, will have a
detailed knowledge of the requirements of the more sophisticated
customers. - A broad understanding of policies and
strategies within the country as they relate to the demands of the
customer base. - A detailed understanding of Country and
CBRM guidelines and credit risk policies . - A detailed Knowledge Assets and
Liabilities Management - Strong negotiation and influencing
skills - Excellent communication skills –
written, oral and presentation - Time management skills
- Strong planning & organization
skills - Good PC skills
- Good numeric & analytical skills
- Proven team working skills
- Fraud prevention skills
- Excellent listening skills
- In-depth knowledge of the full Barclays
Retail product set, including international banking. - Understanding of Barclays Retail
strategy, operating structure and interface with other functions - Good understanding of Risk and Credit
policies and procedures - Detailed working knowledge of KYC and
AML requirements and processes - An understanding of people policies and
procedures - Up to date knowledge of competitor and
market activity in local area
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:
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.
opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on merit, and
rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and gender.
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