Vice President - Private Banking Sales

About QNB

Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

The incumbent will be primarily responsible for developing and managing relationships with High Net Worth (UHNW) customers allocated to him, including members of the Ruling Family and Government officials and act as a ‘one-stop solution’ for all Private Banking services including banking and investment, fiduciary and lending services. The incumbent must be able to work closely as part of the team with domestic Private Bankers to develop referrals from their client bases.

Shareholder & Financial:
Evaluate Private Client’s financial data and/or investment objectives and coordinate with Asset Management team to recommend strategies based on the client’s risk profile and personal financial statements Provide inputs to the SVP Private Banking Sales in developing and implementing strategies and plans to achieve all volume, revenue, and profit targets for the Private Banking (UHNW) segment. Implements KPI’s and best practices for VP Private Banking Sales role.

Promote cost consciousness and efficiency and enhance productivity, to minimise cost, avoid waste, and optimise benefits for the bank. Act within the limits of the powers delegated to the incumbent and delegate authority to the respective staff and monitor exercise of the same. Demonstrate clear understanding of the important factors behind the bank's financial & non-financial performance. Customer (Internal & External):
Inspire private banking team and lead by example to achieve business targets providing a very high level of service to clients. Take responsibility for the most demanding clients (personal and corporate). Build and maintain proactively, strong relationships with Private Banking client base. Assess clients investment objectives, risk profile, liquidity preference, investment return expectations and times horizons. Coordinate with Asset Management team to Propose, implement and undertake ongoing monitoring of suitable investment strategies for clients making use of full range of investment vehicles including, equities, bonds, property (direct and fund) alternatives (hedge funds, private equity funds) structured products.

Coordinate with Asset Management team to Manage investment portfolios on either advisory or discretionary basis. Responsive to the needs of the client base and lead the client focus initiative to ensure that cross referral environment is established in Private Bank thereby ensuring all services offered by the bank are brought to the clients attention where appropriate, eg lending fiduciary, yacht finance etc.

Act as the single point of contact for all Private Banking services pertaining to HNW customers. Ensure customer complaints are handled/ resolved in accordance with internal procedures. Provide inputs to the SVP Private Banking Sales in the preparation of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal departments across the QNB Group which reflect the need for priority servicing of Private Banking customer requests and will accordingly help…