Premier Manager, Premier Direct

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We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our team as a Premier Manager, Premier Direct.

Role Purpose

The role is a client facing role managing our highest value clients where professionalism, client focus and a broad understanding of the fundamentals of financial planning are critical to the success of the business. 

The role holder has a responsibility to acquire, cross sell and retain a portfolio of Premier clients, working with the broader branch and direct teams to ensure achievement of the business performance measures and plan (as defined by WPB). This will be achieved by active management of a portfolio of Premier clients, acquiring new HSBC clients and upgrading existing clients through becoming the trusted advisor to them. 

It will also entail reviewing the portfolio regularly to identify cross selling opportunities and embed client loyalty by meeting their needs either directly or through other internal business partners.

In order to deliver the business objectives, the role holder will need to refer non-qualified business to appropriate parties following proposition protocol and attract business with new clients by understanding their financial needs and delivering high standards of service quality. The identification of opportunities for wealth reviews and referring these to an appropriate wealth adviser are key activities to achieve your goals.

In delivering the business objectives the role holder must also:

·  Maintain the levels of operational integrity required by the Group 
·  Closely manage individual performance
·  Contribute to and maintain an environment where the wider Branch team is able to maximise performance in order to achieve the WPB business objectives whilst providing the highest quality service 
·  Deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets

The role holder is accountable for the performance of his or her portfolio. In addition, the role holder needs to ensure it is effectively run according to the Target Operating Model (TOM) as defined by HSBC Group.

Principal Accountabilities

Impact on the Business 

·  Maximize profit and achievement of the growth of Premier clients portfolio
·  Achieve agreed financial targets by development of existing and new relationships
·  Build effective relationships with clients to retain and develop sustainable relationships
·  Complete regular reviews with clients to understand their current and long term needs and to advice them on the products and services that help them achieve their goals
·  Effectively use tools and information to drive client service delivery and WPB performance
·  Maintain a minimum standard of qualifying Premier clients within portfolio as stated by Group
·  Build a high personal and corporate profile in the community in which the branch is based. Develop network of Group and External professional contacts with the aim of introducing new business, enhancing technical knowledge and promoting the brand
·  Monitor and act on daily sales activity management information and other internal information tools, using them to coach the wider Branch team in support of business goals
·  Establish and agree client contact strategies in line with Group operating models
·  Fully utilise  Client Relationship Management data, ensuring all client information is complete and kept up to date

Customers / Stakeholders 

·  Own the client relationship with HSBC
·  Maintain an awareness of relevant products and services available from Group sources and elsewhere in order to provide the best solutions for clients and maximise revenues for Global Wealth and the Group
·  Maintain highest standard of excellence in client service across the team and with individual portfolio - Ongoing analysis of client portfolios through marketing of ideas and researching clients

Leadership & Teamwork

·  Work as part of an integrated branch management team to ensure, standards and are met and operating models delivered
·  Proactively support others through direct and indirect actions beyond activities particular to this role
·  Actively promote the use of direct channels to the customer – leveraging data and analytics to determine the optimal customer channels.
·  Spearhead test & learn initiatives to maximize customer contact, response and conversion rates for both marketing and service campaigns across multiple touchpoints
·  Support and influence Marketing, Value streams on optimal channel execution strategy.
·  Conduct sales trainings, roadshows to drive proper CRMs usage, tagging and leads monitoring.
·  Work closely with Data Science and Strategy teams to execute and drive Business KPIs and incentives
·  Role model the HSBC Group values in a consistent manner. 
·  Demonstrate the behaviours on Self Leadership as an Individual Contributor based on the HSBC Group Leadership Capability for this level. 
·  Drive personal development in order to ensure high level of individual and team performance

Business Processes

·  Ensuring that sales & operations are undertaken in accordance with HSBC Bank plc FIM, BIM and Credit Policy Manual appropriate lending guidelines.
·  Agree and manage lending facilities within any agreed Approval Authority (RAA)
·  Manage operational risk, by using relevant MI to identify risk situations and take any appropriate action to minimise loss.
·  Adhere to selling process and sales quality requirements

Information

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge / Experience 

·  Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
·  Minimum of three years proven and progressive financial services and/or retail sales experience or equivalent.
·  Evidence of strong sales results in insurance and investment products.
·  Relationship management experience with high net worth clients.
·  Strong technical skills in wealth management.
·  Strong communication, client focus and influencing skills.
·  Strong sales orientation, networking and portfolio management skills.
·  Sound knowledge of financial services products and services and the client relationship management system.
·  Understanding of business banking client segment and products and services.
·  Local regulatory & license requirements - job holder should possess valid licenses with accreditation on wealth management and qualification as required by country.
·  Clear view on how to work with Compliance, Credit & Risk and Internal Control to ensure a balanced risk operating environment.
·  Able to communicate well in English and local languages.

Accreditations

Attain appropriate professional and regulatory qualifications as required by market
Attain any internal standards as required locally

Leadership Capabilities

Have an understanding of the immediate regional Global Wealth strategy and the ability to plan own activities accordingly
Be ambitious about providing the highest standards of delivery to colleagues and clients
Show ability to set stretch goals for self and the ability to deliver these with courage and tenacity
Be authentic and show ability to engage with colleagues and clients to deliver at pace
Make considered decisions that protect HSBC & Global Wealth values, reputation and businesses

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised. 

Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band level than stated above.

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