UOB

banking or financial services

MGR-AVP,BusinessDevelopmentManager

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“MGR-AVP, Business Development Manager at UOB. Skills: business development, sales, relationship management. Develop and implement strategic business development plans to acquire new corporate and commercial clients. Identify and pursue new business opportunities through market research, networking, and cold calling”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve agreed-upon sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs) for new client acquisition and revenue generation; Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth

Industry & Context.

banking or financial services
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field, Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in business development, sales, or relationship management within the banking or financial services industry, understanding of corporate and commercial banking products and services, Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth, Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, analytical and problem-solving abilities, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Nice to Have

proficiency in other local dialects is a plus

What You'll Do.

Develop and implement strategic business development plans to acquire new corporate and commercial clients

Identify and pursue new business opportunities through market research

Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients

understanding their financial needs and offering tailored solutions

Prepare and present compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients

showcasing UOB's value proposition

Negotiate terms and conditions with clients

ensuring favorable outcomes for both the bank and the client

Collaborate with internal stakeholders

including product specialists

to ensure seamless client onboarding and service delivery

Achieve agreed-upon sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs) for new client acquisition and revenue generation

Stay abreast of industry trends

competitor activities

and regulatory changes to identify new business opportunities and maintain a competitive edge

Prepare regular reports on business development activities

and sales performance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including product specialists, credit risk, and operations, to ensure seamless client onboarding and service delivery; Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Communication Scope

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills; Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Full Job Description

**About UOB** United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. **Job Description** * Develop and implement strategic business development plans to acquire new corporate and commercial clients. * Identify and pursue new business opportunities through market research, networking, and cold calling. * Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients, understanding their financial needs and offering tailored solutions. * Prepare and present compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients, showcasing UOB's value proposition. * Negotiate terms and conditions with clients, ensuring favorable outcomes for both the bank and the client. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including product specialists, credit risk, and operations, to ensure seamless client onboarding and service delivery. * Achieve agreed-upon sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs) for new client acquisition and revenue generation. * Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to identify new business opportunities and maintain a competitive edge. * Prepare regular reports on business development activities, pipeline status, and sales performance. **Job Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field. * Minimum of 5 year

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