About the Role
The Relationship Manager, SME Business Banking – Professionals and Business Services will provide dedicated customer service to a portfolio of clients, with accountability for sales, service, risk, and operational delivery. This role involves managing external and internal stakeholders, including Sales, Product Development, Risk & Compliance teams.
Responsibilities
- Face to face meetings with SME clients, with up to 70 clients in your portfolio.
- Managing portfolio income of approximately £1.5 – £2m and SME clients with a £2-15m turnover.
- Driving revenue growth through understanding customer needs and by adopting a needs-based approach which engages clients and increases new business.
- Growing the business sustainably, by identifying opportunities to expand a portfolio and broadening client relationships by leveraging HSBC's extensive network.
- Building a strong understanding of the client's business and industry to promote insights, enrich client conversations and deliver fair outcomes.
- Comprehensive understanding of the client through pro-active credit risk assessments and customer due diligence reviews.
Requirements
- Experience of working in relevant environments, i.e. Business/Corporate Banking or Financial Services.
- Experience and an established network in the Professional & Business Services Sector is key.
- Commercial Banking experience would be advantageous.
- Proven ability in identifying and meeting customer needs is essential.
- Commercial credit and lending experience would be advantageous.
- A passion for delivering excellent customer service and proactively looking for innovative ways to improve this service.
- Experience of building effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same.
- Comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own/others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes.
Benefits
- Tailored professional development opportunities
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Private healthcare for all UK-based employees
- Enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work
- Contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
About the Company
- HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with a network that covers more than 50 countries and territories.
- We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
- Through Business Banking (BB) our global network offers comprehensive support and services to businesses in the SME market.
- From expanding overseas to managing the cash and trade flows of an established enterprise, the Business Banking team of Relationship Managers and Product Specialists provides a range of end-to- end solutions designed to help small businesses reach their potential.
Equal Opportunity
- Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve.
- At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or age.
- We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best.
- We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
- If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk via hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com.
