About Our Client Our client is a regional wholesale bank renowned for its expertise in serving a diverse clientele of MNCs and financial institutions in the Asian market. The bank boasts a robust financial track record, demonstrating consistent growth and stability. Evidencing its commitment to growth, the bank is actively expanding its operations, leading to an increase in headcount. Job Description Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their financial requirements, and providing advisory services on banking solutions Analyse client financials, assess risk, and propose appropriate banking products and services to meet their needs Develop and present customised financial solutions to clients, including credit facilities, trade finance, cash management, and other corporate banking services Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell banking products to existing clients, maximising revenue generation Monitor and manage credit risks associated with the portfolio, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements Coordinate with internal teams such as credit, compliance, and operations to ensure seamless delivery of services to clients The Successful Applicant Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field Proven experience in corporate banking, preferably with a focus on MNCs or financial institutions, with a track record of successful client relationship management Strong financial acumen and understanding of corporate lending, trade finance, cash management, and other banking products Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate complex financial solutions effectively Analytical mindset with the ability to assess risks and propose viable solutions Proficiency in relevant financial software and Microsoft Office Suite What's on Offer Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives Comprehensive healthcare plans and flexi benefits Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a reputable banking institution

Job Summary

The incumbent will be part of a larger team within the IFF department in providing seamless and customer-focused solutions to support the achievement of business objectives.

What you will be doing

·       Carrier Management

·       Negotiate buying rates to ensure profitability of business

·       Manage the purchasing performance tool within the Department

·       Optimize profitability: Control of bookings through a cockpit, re-purchase when opportunities are identified

·       Escalation points for final validation of DMP (BOLLORE rates approval platform)

·       Work on yield improvement solutions

·       Validation of input for tender bidding

·       Establish guidelines for pricing and procurement in alignment to Middle Office direction

·       Work closely with the sea freight planning team to define and formalize the booking instructions (Routing, Carrier, Schedule) according to customer’s constraints and MO Solutions’ strategy

·       Preform cross-functional collaboration (Business Units, internal customer and pricing) to meet with required information including: Transport mode, price, and transit time

·       Monitor price movements and seasonal price fluctuations

·       Analyze and report on monthly business performance (at GM meeting)

·       Weekly report on vendor management and tasks activities to Head of Sea Freight

·       Design solutions for new products / line by building product strategy with General Manager – Sales

·       Support Vertical / KA managers in marketing / pricing evaluation with economic analyses

·       Provide guidance and correct errors in the company’s internal pricing platform

·       Conduct interviews and recruit junior staff

Team Management

·       Ensure and monitor team compliance to the Bollore’s Code of Conduct and Company’s regulations

·       Ensure team understanding and implementation on Bollore’s Value in daily work behaviors

·       Plan and monitor team performance including give coaching and counselling needed to deliver expected outcomes

·       Plan and monitor team development together with HR Division

·       Ensure updated Job Description availability for the team by coordinating with HR Division

·       Ensure all changes in Department / Section communicated properly to the team

·       Provide support and expertise to MO Operations when needed (e.g. specific quotation requirement)

The successful candidate

·       Bachelor’s degree requirement with min. 10 years of Seafreight experience

·       Minimum 5 years of experience in a fast paced and dynamic multi-cultural MNC environment. In Freight-forwarding or Logistics industry will be a plus.

·       Understanding of margin (yield) management

·       Good relations with carriers

·       Resourceful, result oriented and able to work under pressure

·       Excellent organizational skills

·       Good inter-personal skills, able to communicate precisely and effectively

·       Motivated, driven and result-oriented

·       Able to work well in a team as well as independently

·       Meticulous, analytical, and able to multi-task in a fast-moving environment

·       Highly initiative

·       Intermediate Access skill preferred

·       Export Excel skills such as V-look up, macros, pivot tables, is statement, VBA, and ability to create complex formulas and models

·       Good Command of written and spoken English

EBC Group, a globally recognized financial services provider, is seeking a talented and dynamic Sales Business Development Manager to join our team. As the Sales Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities to drive revenue growth and expand our customer base. You will work closely with the sales and marketing teams to create and execute strategies to achieve sales targets and meet business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and innovative industry.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prospect potential clients and develop new business opportunities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders
• Understand client needs and tailor solutions to meet their requirements
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop customized proposals and presentations
• Manage the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to contract negotiation and closure
• Keep updated on market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments
• Analyze sales data and generate reports to track sales performance and identify areas for improvement
• Participate in sales meetings, conferences, and industry events to expand network and enhance brand visibility
• Meet and exceed sales targets and contribute to the overall growth of the company

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales or business development
• Demonstrated success in identifying and closing new business opportunities
• Strong network of business contacts and relationships with key industry players
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to understand client needs and develop tailored solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Self-motivated and driven to achieve targets
• Experience in the financial services industry is preferred
• Willingness to travel for client meetings and industry events

Location: Central

• Oversee the Marketing and CRM team, offering support and coaching to accomplish assigned tasks effectively.
• Oversee allocation of resources and the marketing budget while taking charge of devising, executing, monitoring, and evaluating the marketing plan's outcomes. Drive lead generation for sales and purchases and spearhead enhancements and improvements in marketing strategies.
• Manage the company's website, social media, and mobile app maintenance, ensuring alignment with set standards.
• Mentor and train the internal marketing and CRM team, working within budget constraints to maximize Return on Investment (ROI).
• Strategize and execute online and offline campaigns, activities, and launches to acquire and retain customers, while handling media, advertising, and PR to bolster brand awareness.
• Track and analyze results, ensuring compliance across all processes and maintaining showroom and marketing collateral adherence to company standards.
• Submit marketing forecasts, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve business objectives, and surpass expectations during principal audits.
• Enhance customer experience and touchpoints, deliver marketing presentations to stakeholders/principals, and negotiate with staff/vendors/suppliers.
• Plan marketing calendars in line with shifting market requirements, demonstrating adaptability, and arrange staff engagement sessions for effective team communication and collaboration.

• Degree in Marketing, digital marketing or related field
• Minimum 5 years of marketing-related experience, with experience in digital marketing
• Strong analytical skills
• Innovative with creative flair, resourceful, proactive, and a good team player
• Good interpersonal and communication skill
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and managing concurrent projects to meet deadlines
  

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CEI Registration Number: R1985071

EA License Number: 21C0661

Company Registration Number: 201127615M