Relationship Manager - Wealth Coverage - UAE & International

Role : Relationship Manager - Wealth Coverage - UAE & International
Location : Abu Dhabi

Role Purpose:

The role is responsible for driving client acquisition and managing relationships within the Priority and Private Banking segments. The role involves identifying and engaging high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) both locally and internationally, based on Priority & Private banking qualifying criteria.

The RM will source and cross-sell wealth management and liabilities products, contributing to the growth of the bank's portfolio and overall front-end revenue. This includes utilizing the bank's extensive global network and resources to identify opportunities across various markets where the bank has a presence.

Key Accountabilities of the role

Client Acquisition & Relationship Management:

• Proactively source NTB clients within the Priority and Private Banking segments, ensuring alignment with the bank's qualifying criteria for wealth management services.

• Build and maintain long-term relationships with existing clients, ensuring consistent engagement and satisfaction.

• Develop a personalized approach to client acquisition by understanding clients' financial goals, needs, and risk profiles.

• Engage with potential clients via targeted outreach, leveraging internal and external networks, local & international branches, events, and marketing initiatives.

Sourcing Wealth and Liability Products:

• Promote and sell a full range of wealth management products, including Sukuk, Structure products, Mutual Funds, BancaTakaful, and other banking solutions, tailored to meet the specific needs of HNWIs and UHNWIs.

• Source and cross-sell liability products and mortgages to clients, ensuring appropriate product placement based on individual client circumstances.

• Collaborate with product specialists, credit teams, and other internal resources to develop bespoke solutions for clients.

Market Expansion & Cross-Border Sourcing:

• Leverage the bank’s international network to source clients and business opportunities from global markets where the bank has a presence, including the identification of cross-border wealth and liability needs.

• Stay up to date with market trends and competitor offerings to ensure the bank’s wealth and liability products remain competitive across all markets.

Client Onboarding & Documentation:

• Lead the client onboarding process, ensuring all necessary documentation, compliance, and KYC are completed in a timely and accurate manner.

• Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines and internal policies related to client account management.
Revenue Generation & Targets:

• Achieve assigned targets related to client acquisition, wealth revenues and portfolio growth, in line with bank-wide goals.

• Monitor, track, and report on performance metrics, identifying areas for growth and improvement.

• Ensure the successful cross-selling of a range of products to maximize the lifetime value of each client.

Networking & Brand Representation:

• Represent the bank at events, networking opportunities, and private client gatherings to enhance brand presence and generate leads.

• Develop a deep understanding of clients' evolving needs and deliver exceptional service to ensure client retention and referrals.

Key Deliverables:

• Acquisition of NTB clients for priority and private banking.

• Growth in wealth revenues, including assets under management (AUM) and liabilities.

• Increase in (FX) revenues,

• Growth in NTW through targeted wealth management solutions.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:

• Strong understanding of wealth management products, private banking services, and liability solutions.

• Ability to source new clients and build long-term, profitable relationships with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage clients in a professional, confident, and approachable manner.

• Excellent understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements for wealth management services.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• A high degree of self-motivation, with a focus on achieving set targets.
Previous experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in wealth management, priority banking, private banking.