Trade Sales Director

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lloyds Banking Group Full time

About This Opportunity

We're seeking a highly motivated Trade Sales Director to originate new business within the Global Banks sector, generating both growth and identifying new opportunities. With a particular focus on driving export letter of credit growth, supporting our corporate exporters, in line with our strategic ambition for the sector.

Working within a broader Global Banks sales team, you'll have a directly allocated client portfolio alongside direct sales goals to meet our ambition of significantly growing the size of our business.

This role will form a key connectivity between IC Coverage, Trade Product, and Trade Services, also working closely with the Corporate Trade & Working Capital sales team.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Define the sales strategy and business plans for allocated portfolio and secure strategic internal support from partners to identify and satisfy customer needs in the most appropriate way.
  • At all times, meeting Group risk and profitability requirements to deliver targeted growth in the Trade and Working Capital business in terms of Income and Assets.
  • Actively maintain product relationships within the portfolio of existing and agreed target clients.
  • Identify customer needs to develop, structure, and review proposals to meet customer requirements. Recognize opportunities to develop further income and economic profit, recommending and implementing appropriate solutions, driving export LC market share (volume and value) and diversifying the export portfolio.
  • Prepare and submit credit applications in conjunction with Coverage, aligned with defined strategy, and engage with colleagues in Product, Delivery, Lending Execution, and Risk as appropriate.
  • Main client contact for all transactions, expertly discuss technical and operational aspects of transactions.
  • Identify product gaps or new product opportunities to influence development of key new product service initiatives and more efficient delivery channels.
  • Ensure customer treatment and other regulatory requirements are met and follow Group and Regulatory policy in order to protect and improve the bank's reputation.
  • Support the development of colleagues across Trade Sales, to collaborate and deliver together.
  • Engage with internal collaborators and related product partners to drive alignment in strategy to improve the opportunity for Lloyds Banking Group, while ensuring adherence to Group strategy and policy to protect the bank.
  • Help maintain our external profile through attendance at industry events and conferences.

About Us

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone.

What You'll Need

  • Proven track record of technical understanding of Trade and Working Capital products, including trade innovation and digitalization.
  • Experience at leading, originating, and providing solutions to FI clients, and demonstrable success in Trade Sales and Business Development.
  • Sound knowledge of risk profile and regulatory treatment of Trade products and associated risk and portfolio management practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills with a consistent track record to empower and drive forward customers and internal & external partners, as well as reflect the strong ethics and values of Lloyds Banking Group.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate messages convincingly, succinctly, and with clarity to a wide broad range of audiences.
  • Strong financial competence, knowledge of budgets, economic return principles, and capital treatment.
  • Sound commercial, technical, and risk-based decision-making capability, within delegated authority or with referral to appropriate partners.

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