Job Title: Business Development Manager (SME Loans)
Location: Singapore
Job Type: Full-time
Job Responsibilities:
- Build and nurture an active long-term network of third-party partners including loan brokers business agents and other key referral partners.
- Generate a steady pipeline of high-quality business referrals by establishing trust and maintaining professional engagement with the partner network.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for referred SME clients conducting in-depth needs-analyses to understand their financing requirements and propose suitable lending solutions.
- Deliver a high standard of customer service ensuring all client inquiries and concerns are resolved promptly and professionally.
- Actively source new lending opportunities by leveraging the broker network and identifying new strategic partnerships.
- Conduct a preliminary assessment of potential SME clients evaluating their overall financial health business model viability and general credit standing.
- Prepare and package initial assessments and recommendations for the internal Credit team to facilitate their formal review and approval process.
- Structure and negotiate key loan terms and pricing ensuring all proposals are aligned with the companys internal policies and external regulatory guidelines.
- Manage an active portfolio of SME loan clients including the precise monitoring of payment schedules and ongoing repayment behavior.
- Collaborate with the Collections Manager to address overdue payments and assist in the execution of appropriate recovery strategies.
- Proactively monitor the portfolio for early warning signs of credit risk taking preemptive steps to mitigate defaults.
- Guide SME clients through the application process assisting them in compiling all necessary documentation for a complete submission.
- Oversee the clients journey through the end-to-end loan process from the first inquiry to disbursement and all post-loan servicing.
- Provide foundational financial advisory to clients offering insights on managing cash flow working capital and developing sustainable growth strategies.
Job Requirements:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in commercial banking with direct exposure to SME lending or relationship management (RM) for SME-focused portfolios.
- A demonstrable track record in financial sales or business development within the banking or finance industry specifically targeting SMEs.
- A pre-existing active network of brokers referral agents and potential SME clients is a significant advantage.
- A strong ability to analyze SME financial statements and a deep understanding of business operations and fundamental credit principles.
- Possesses strong interpersonal negotiation and communication skills.
- Must be able to work autonomously demonstrate a resourceful approach to problem-solving and maintain a focus on achieving results.
- A working knowledge of Singapores financial regulatory framework and established lending practices.
Job Title: Business Development Manager (SME Loans) Location: Singapore Job Type: Full-time Job Responsibilities: Build and nurture an active long-term network of third-party partners including loan brokers business agents and other key referral partners.Generate a steady pipeline of high-quality b...
Job Title: Business Development Manager (SME Loans)
Location: Singapore
Job Type: Full-time
Job Responsibilities:
- Build and nurture an active long-term network of third-party partners including loan brokers business agents and other key referral partners.
- Generate a steady pipeline of high-quality business referrals by establishing trust and maintaining professional engagement with the partner network.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for referred SME clients conducting in-depth needs-analyses to understand their financing requirements and propose suitable lending solutions.
- Deliver a high standard of customer service ensuring all client inquiries and concerns are resolved promptly and professionally.
- Actively source new lending opportunities by leveraging the broker network and identifying new strategic partnerships.
- Conduct a preliminary assessment of potential SME clients evaluating their overall financial health business model viability and general credit standing.
- Prepare and package initial assessments and recommendations for the internal Credit team to facilitate their formal review and approval process.
- Structure and negotiate key loan terms and pricing ensuring all proposals are aligned with the companys internal policies and external regulatory guidelines.
- Manage an active portfolio of SME loan clients including the precise monitoring of payment schedules and ongoing repayment behavior.
- Collaborate with the Collections Manager to address overdue payments and assist in the execution of appropriate recovery strategies.
- Proactively monitor the portfolio for early warning signs of credit risk taking preemptive steps to mitigate defaults.
- Guide SME clients through the application process assisting them in compiling all necessary documentation for a complete submission.
- Oversee the clients journey through the end-to-end loan process from the first inquiry to disbursement and all post-loan servicing.
- Provide foundational financial advisory to clients offering insights on managing cash flow working capital and developing sustainable growth strategies.
Job Requirements:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in commercial banking with direct exposure to SME lending or relationship management (RM) for SME-focused portfolios.
- A demonstrable track record in financial sales or business development within the banking or finance industry specifically targeting SMEs.
- A pre-existing active network of brokers referral agents and potential SME clients is a significant advantage.
- A strong ability to analyze SME financial statements and a deep understanding of business operations and fundamental credit principles.
- Possesses strong interpersonal negotiation and communication skills.
- Must be able to work autonomously demonstrate a resourceful approach to problem-solving and maintain a focus on achieving results.
- A working knowledge of Singapores financial regulatory framework and established lending practices.
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