Standard Bank Group

Client Analyst

Lagos, Nigeria full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To manage any assigned client relationships, (where applicable) with support from experienced relationship managers, across the end to end client engagement value chain, coordinating the origination and execution of client centric solutions ensuring the clients' needs are fulfilled, while managing risk, delivering exceptional client experience and contributing towards defined revenue targets.
Research, analyse and understand the individual clients and assigned client portfolio in terms of business model, strategic levers, business drivers and financial metrics.
Co-ordinate the client service team (CST) meetings; preparing the logistics, agenda, and content management.
Contribute to ideation and own the translation of action points post the meeting into tangible opportunities. Work independently to compile client and portfolio information into reports, documents and dashboards on client engagement levels, sales activity, business pipeline and value proposition profitability.
Provide input and recommendations into CSTs opportunity identification, budget planning and performance forecasting.
Collate, interpret and present relevant information and data for the purpose of tracking performance metrics that inform client, sector and market trends and the origination of clients and sustainable solutions. Build client centric, sustainable relationships with counterparts at the client, to enable the delivery of relevant SBG value propositions/ solutions that contribute towards the clients growth and grow share of wallet.
Contribute client research, analysis, financial modelling and scenario planning towards the preparation and delivery of relevant materials to drive a successful engagement (e.g. pitch books, RFPs, client presentations, case studies).
Organise and attend client visits in support of the CC and broader CST, maintain ongoing client dialogue and support solutioning and cross selling.
Co-ordinate internal stakeholder sessions prepare and present client information and follow up on actions arising to drive integration and client centricity in delivering against existing and new opportunities.
Liaise with internal functions (e.g. Product lines, Operations, Credit Risk) to support the day-to-day client relationship management and resolution of client escalations.
Support the credit process and other relevant workflows between credit and coverage by assisting with credit applications, support and / or run NBAC for vanilla solutions, excess management resolution, and compliance related issues to support client risk strategy.
Track, monitor and review / assess client financial performance, including information undertakings and covenant compliance, with appropriate recommendations to mitigate risk where relevant.
Adhere to applicable CIB policies, systems, processes and procedures to ensure the compliance and fulfilment of all relevant risk, regulatory and business control requirements.
Provide on the job guidance to team members to enhance their understanding and application of the CIB value proposition, processes and standards and to enable improved performance.
Essential Functions Contribute towards realising the desired Coverage and CIB culture by modelling and displaying appropriate behaviours, collaborating across the business and promoting team work.
Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce

Experience Required

Relationship Management

Client Coverage

5- 8 years

A track record conducting research, analysis, interpreting and packaging qualitative and quantitative data, such as compiling client documentation (presentation books, presentations, memoranda, and other presentation materials) to share insight and create client value.

5 - 8 years

Demonstrate an experienced understanding of the Client Coverage capabilities.

5 -8 years

Demonstrated experience working in cross functional teams to deliver comprehensive client experience.

5-8 years

Experience in portfolio management - internal stakeholder collaboration, query management, compliance, reporting, middle office support, etc.

5-8 years

Proficient understanding of credit and risk.
 
Behavioural Competencies:
 
Adopting Practical Approaches
Checking Things
Conveying Self-Confidence
Developing Expertise
Documenting Facts
Interpreting Data
Inviting Feedback
Managing Tasks
Producing Output
Pursuing Goals
Taking Action
Team Working
Technical Competencies:
Business Development
Client Business Case
Client Knowledge
Client Retention
Client Servicing

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Mid
Technology & IT API integration Business Development Data Analysis Operations Sales Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Client Analyst role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Standard Bank Group?
  3. Which of API integration, Business Development and Data Analysis have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Business Development and Data Analysis.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Client Analyst role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Business Development and Data Analysis, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Standard Bank Group needs from this hire.

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