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Relationship Officer

Job Description - Relationship Officer

Job Summary

 

We are seeking an experienced
and result-oriented Relationship Managers, Corporate Banking to manage
and grow corporate banking relationships across key sectors including Oil
& Gas, Telecommunications, Power & Infrastructure, Agriculture, Non-Oil
Exports, Manufacturing, Large Corporates, and Conglomerates. The successful
candidate will be responsible for originating, developing, and managing
corporate client relationships, driving revenue growth, identifying business
opportunities, conducting credit analysis, and preparing high-quality Credit
Approval Memorandum (CAM) for credit requests.

The ideal candidate must
possess in-depth knowledge of the assigned sectors, understand
industry-specific value chains and business dynamics, and demonstrate strong
relationship management and credit analysis capabilities.

 

Job Description

 

The successful candidate will
be responsible for:

 

Relationship Management

  • Develop and manage profitable
    relationships with corporate clients across various sectors.

  • Identify new business
    opportunities and actively grow the bank's corporate customer base.

  • Maintain regular engagement with
    existing and prospective clients to understand their banking needs.

  • Deliver tailored banking solutions
    to clients while ensuring superior customer experience.

 

Business Development

  • Drive the acquisition of quality
    corporate accounts and revenue-generating opportunities.

  • Market the bank's products and
    services to existing and potential customers.

  • Achieve assigned financial and
    business development targets.

  • Increase wallet share and
    penetration within assigned portfolios.

 

Credit Analysis and CAM
Preparation

  • Conduct detailed financial and
    credit analysis on corporate customers.

  • Prepare comprehensive and
    high-quality Credit Approval Memorandum (CAM) for credit facilities and
    renewals.

  • Assess credit risks and recommend
    appropriate mitigating measures.

  • Present credit proposals to
    internal approval committees where required.

  • Monitor approved credit facilities
    and ensure compliance with credit terms and conditions.

 

Sector Coverage and Advisory

  • Maintain deep knowledge of the
    following sectors:

    • Oil & Gas
    • Telecommunications
    • Power & Infrastructure
    • Agriculture & Non-Oil Exports
    • Manufacturing
    • Large Corporates
    • Conglomerates
  • Understand sector trends, market
    developments, key risks, and opportunities.

  • Provide industry insights and
    advisory support to clients and internal stakeholders.

 

Portfolio Management

  • Monitor portfolio performance and
    ensure asset quality.

  • Minimize non-performing loans
    through proactive portfolio monitoring.

  • Ensure timely renewal of
    facilities and compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.

  • Prepare portfolio reviews and
    management reports as required.

 

Compliance and Risk Management

  • Ensure adherence to bank policies,
    regulatory requirements, and risk management standards.

  • Perform Know Your Customer (KYC)
    and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements in line with regulatory
    guidelines.

  • Identify and escalate emerging
    risks within customer portfolios.

 

 



Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-7 years relevant
    experience in Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking, Relationship
    Management, or Credit Analysis.

  • Demonstrated experience managing
    clients within one or more of the following sectors:

    • Oil & Gas
    • Telecommunications
    • Power & Infrastructure
    • Agriculture & Non-Oil Exports
    • Manufacturing
    • Large Corporates
    • Conglomerates
  • Proven ability to originate and
    structure corporate banking transactions.

  • Strong understanding of corporate
    financial statements and credit assessment techniques.

  • Extensive experience in preparing
    and defending Credit Approval Memorandum (CAM).

  • Strong knowledge of lending
    processes, risk management principles, and regulatory requirements.

  • Ability to identify business
    opportunities and convert prospects into profitable banking relationships.

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement
    and client relationship management capabilities.

 

Required Skills

 

Technical Skills

  • Strong Credit Approval Memorandum
    (CAM) writing skills.

  • Financial statement analysis and
    interpretation.

  • Credit risk assessment and
    portfolio management.

  • Corporate lending and transaction
    structuring.

  • Industry and sector analysis.
  • Financial modelling and cash flow
    analysis.

  • Knowledge of banking products and
    corporate finance solutions.

 

Sector Knowledge

  • In-depth understanding of the
    operations, value chains, risks, and opportunities within:

    • Oil & Gas
    • Telecommunications
    • Power & Infrastructure
    • Agriculture & Non-Oil Exports
    • Manufacturing
    • Large Corporates
    • Conglomerates

Soft Skills

  • Excellent relationship management
    skills.

  • Strong business development and
    negotiation capabilities.

  • Effective communication and
    presentation skills.

  • Analytical and problem-solving
    abilities.

  • High attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and
    stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to work independently and
    as part of a team.

  • Results-oriented with a strong
    commercial mindset.

 

Key Competency Requirement

  • Demonstrable expertise in CAM
    writing and credit proposal preparation is a mandatory requirement for
    this role.

 



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