Faulu MFB - Senior Relationship Officer SME

Lets Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.Job DescriptionnaWorking closely with the Business Growth & Development Manage, the Senior Relationship Officer SME will ensure implementation of sales & business growth strategies and at the same time ensure quality of the MSME book. The holder will identify business growth opportunities, acquire clients in area of jurisdiction, provide support first through Faulu Business Account opening, manage daily utilization towards future lending and build a sizeable portfolio in both deposits & MSME ensuring excellent client experience.1. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES KEY MEASURABLE GOALS Achievement of quality portfolio to meet targets <3 % for above 30 days and nil for below 30 days.Timely loan recovery and follow-ups to minimize delinquencies and improve portfolio health.Client acquisition, increase rate of MSME loan uptake and relationship management.Increase revenues through cross selling of other bank products e.g. sale of cheque  books, mobile banking enrolment.Active Deposit Mobilization to meet set targets.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Proactively market and generate business, focusing on deposit mobilization, loan  disbursement, and overall revenue growth.Undertake regular calls and visits to customers to ensure effective relationship  management and customer satisfaction.Cross sell all Faulu products and services to both existing and potential clients ensuring  maximum penetration and customer retentionBusiness growth initiatives including marketing activities, new business sign ups, new  partnerships etc. Prepare credit appraisals, analysis and present to the Branch Credit Committee  meetings further review & recommendations. Adhere to current procedures, processes, memos and circulars as may be issued from  time to time. Address all customer queries within stipulated Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Monitor the portfolio quality on a daily basis and proactively institute remedial actions. Conduct regular visits and follow-ups with customers to ensure satisfaction and foster long-term relationships Promote Digital Banking adoption by onboarding and supporting customers on usage of Digital Banking platforms (Digi Cash, Internet Banking USSD Code)Provide ongoing support to Sales Consultants to enhance their productivity and effectiveness.Recruit, train, and manage agency banking partners while monitoring their performance, providing support and ensuring compliance with banking policies.Liaison with the branch leadership team, local authority i.e. chiefs, opinion leaders to reinforce loan collections2. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES Business management skillsCredit management skills Supervisory skillsAt least 5 years as a Universal Banker in MSME businessLending hands on experience of at least 3 years.Competencies Requi...