Senior Associate Director

About Us Our team consists of 25,000 colleagues, spread across 35 countries. We believe in transformation – embracing agile and new ways of working together, which helps us to truly ‘think client’ and serve millions of our affluent and emerging affluent clients, across the world. Our clients include individuals and small businesses, and we support them with a range of traditional banking services, including investment, credit and wealth planning solutions. We offer career opportunities for relationship managers, customer service specialists, product and segment management, sales and wealth planning. If you’re looking to unlock new job growth opportunities, Standard Chartered Bank is the place for you. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team. About Wealth And Retail Banking Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) serves more than 11 million clients in many of the world’s fastest-growing markets. Our client continuum spans from Mass Retail to Affluent, including high-net worth clients served by our Private Bank. We leverage digital banking channels with a human touch to provide clients with differentiated products and services such as deposits, payments, financing, wealth management and personalised advice. We also support small business clients with their business banking needs. About The Job To become a strategic professional within our team, while utilizing your experience in building and managing client relationships, across the region. Your focus will be on developing new relationships, to onboard new clients while maintaining and servicing a portfolio, through excellent communication, negotiation and customer service. Responsibilities • Creation of strategic plans for revenue generation and business development while driving the Digital Agenda. • Generate new business to achieve defined targets in terms of the number of customers, volumes and revenue, including product mix, active/ passive ratio, liability targetsAbo, transactions. • Induction of all (NTB) new customers brought in by the Branches & Direct Sales team. • Creation of sales call plans to acquire large prospective customers through referrals. • Update & maintain all Sales MIS (Calls, Prospects, Attritions, Business done, etc.) • Effectively meeting customer expectations and handling/ reduction of customer complaints while providing professional customer service to achieve a high percentage of customer satisfaction and retention. • Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values. Set appropriate tone and expectations for your team and work in collaboration with risk and control partners. • Ensure KYC/AML updates, proper zero error documentation. • To be able to detect any suspicious transactions, Money laundering, forgeries etc. • Highest compliance with reference to Anti Bribery, Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financial Crime Risk procedures. • Obtain Security & Commodity Authority (SCA) license (within 6 months of joining) and timely completion of Continuous Program Development (CPD) requirement post SCA licensing. This is a mandatory requirement for the role. Our Ideal Candidate • Experienced Sales and Relationship Manager with background in handling all Banking & Investment Products. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence outcomes. • Networking ability to manage interdepartmental deliverables. • Strong inter-personal skills and leadership ability, which encourages and promotes enthusiasm and team spirit. • Good understanding of the business environment in UAE preferably with direct contacts with the local HNI community. • Adapting to multi-cultural environment. • In-depth knowledge of capital markets and financial planning • SCA certified (or completion of certificate within 6 months) Risk Management • Ensure KYC/AML updates, proper zero error documentation. • Updating the C – Manager, adhering to the Contact Management Plan. • Ensure full awareness of all policies and procedures issued in relation to money laundering prevention and KYC. • Ensure compliance with the above policies on an ongoing basis and reported any suspicious transaction immediately to the supervising officer. • Ensure full awareness of all policies relating to operational risk, sales processes, anti-misselling, etc and comply with the same. • Read, understand and comply with all provisions of the Group Code of Conduct. Governance • To be able to detect any suspicious transactions, Money laundering, forgeries etc • Highest compliance with reference to Anti Bribery, Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financial Crime Risk procedures. • Ensure all GPS standards are followed and adhered. Regulatory & Business Conduct • Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. • Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct. • Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters. • Good knowledge groups policies, standards, local regulations and legislations of the prevention of money laundering and adherence to group code of conduct. • Obtain Security & Commodity Authority (SCA) license and timely completion of Continuous Program Development (CPD) requirement post SCA licensing. This is a mandatory requirement for the role. About Standard Chartered We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us. Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together We Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term What We Offer In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing. Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible