Role Summary: The incumbent will be responsible for proactively managing the Bank’s relationship with Commercial Banking Sector customers to assist in meeting the stated budget targets for the Commercial Banking function in terms of revenue, profit, profitability and volumes in compliance with established QNB credit policies, procedures, standards and regulatory requirements. The incumbent will ensure that assigned Commercial Banking clients needs are met on a priority basis in compliance with prevailing best practices and will proactively coordinate efforts and cross sell products with other Bank divisions / departments / functions.

Role Description: 

• Maintain and conduct activities in compliance with policies and procedures, regulations and prevailing best practices.
• Manage assigned clients on overall basis to ensure targets are met, corrective measures where necessary are implemented on timely basis and to systematically evaluate the quality and performance of the same.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to Relationship Officers to ensure their credit proposals adequately address all relevant risk factors and meet minimum acceptable standards.
• Perform sales activity in accordance with Head of Commercial Banking Sector directives and timely update the database of client contacts.
• Systematically visit client premises, conduct meetings and prepare / deliver presentations, as appropriate.
• Identify and timely report on all negative events and early signals on potential problematic accounts/relationships that are managed by the Commercial Banking Sector.
• Perform cross selling activities in coordination with other Corporate Banking functions, departments, QNB Capital Corporate Banking, International, regional and international branches, representative offices, affiliates, Foreign Institutions, Treasury, Legal, Retail, and Head Office support functions in order to enhance QNB’s overall relationship with the Group Corporate & Institution Banking base.
• Supervise the roll-out of conventional corporate banking products targeted to Commercial Banking Sector customers.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with key managers of existing and potential customers to provide a broader range of communication, service consistency and response to clients needs.
• Submit periodic Management Information / Business Information reports to the Head of Commercial Banking Sector and to other executive management of the Group to appraise them about the Sector’s performance and the assigned portfolio of clients.
• Maintain the timely review of credit applications and documents within set turn around time, in coordination with Credit Risk.  . During the annual review exercise, the incumbent is expected to identify changing circumstances to assess risk and mitigating actions.
• Review the spreading of the financial statements on assigned software while assessing the credit risk related to each client and identify mitigating actions/ controls.
• Prepare financial analysis for assigned clients to measure its performance and its capacity of repayment.