Job Description
- Job Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and Develop Business Opportunities:
- Identify and develop business opportunities aligned with our product offerings and strategic goals.
Market Research and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough market research to identify new business opportunities and trends within the banking sector.
- Analyze competitor strategies and market positioning to inform business development strategies.
Client Acquisition and Retention:
- Identify, approach, and acquire new clients to expand the bank’s customer base.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and partners.
- Understand clients’ financial goals, preferences, and challenges to provide tailored solutions and products.
- Conduct regular client reviews to assess portfolio performance and recommend additional products.
- Address client inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure a high level of client satisfaction.
Sales and Revenue Growth:
- Drive sales initiatives to achieve revenue targets.
- Present banking products and services to potential clients, tailoring pitches to their specific needs.
Strategic Planning:
- Collaborate with the Business Development Manager to develop and implement strategic business plans.
- Identify and assess potential business partners and strategic alliances.
Proposal Development:
- Prepare and present detailed business proposals and presentations to potential clients.
- Negotiate terms and close deals to secure new business.
Product Development Support:
- Work closely with the product development teams to provide market feedback and insights.
- Assist in the development of new banking products and services based on client needs and market demands.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and business development efforts.
- Prepare regular reports on business development activities and progress toward goals.
Other Responsibilities:
- Proactively generate leads through networking, referrals, and existing client relationships.
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve individual and team sales targets, contributing to revenue growth and profitability.
- Stay informed and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies, particularly related to value-added services and digital products.
- Assess and manage risks associated with client accounts and transactions, especially those involving digital products.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including product specialists and operations teams, to deliver comprehensive and integrated solutions to clients.
- Mentor and support junior colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
Requirements/Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant professional certification is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years in business development, sales, relationship management, or a related role within the banking or financial services industry.
Track Record:
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and business development goals.
Industry Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of banking products, services, and industry trends.
- In-depth knowledge of financial products, investment strategies, and wealth management solutions.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, Cover Letter and any relevant certications to: Recruitments@irecharge.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.