Lloyds Banking Group

Relationship Director, SME

Lloyds Banking Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oxford • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £83,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Act as a strategic advisor to high-value clients, placing their needs at the centre of everything you do.
  • Proactively identify and provide Commercial Banking services, including day-to-day banking, payments, deposits, cards, and lending.
  • Lead initiatives to attract new clients through strategic outreach and relationship building, while expanding revenue, balance sheet, and client base.
  • Maintain a strong presence in Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, engaging with business communities and influencers to position the Bank as the leading partner for clients.
  • Forge strong partnerships with internal teams and external partners to unlock opportunities and deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Support clients on ESG strategies and their journey to Net Zero.
  • Oversee lending assessments and contingent liabilities, ensuring compliance with asset quality and policy guidelines.

Requirements

  • A consistent track record of winning new business in a competitive environment within corporate or commercial banking.
  • Demonstrable credit experience, skilled at evaluating propositions and making confident and effective commercial recommendations to the Credit team.
  • Strong communication skills with experience in building, crafting, and maintaining relationships with clients and influential external partners.
  • A collaborative teammate with the drive and passion to succeed both individually and as part of the wider team.
  • An understanding and appreciation of the different types of risk in a lending environment and how to minimise these risks effectively.
Benefits
  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
  • An annual performance-related bonus
  • Share schemes including free shares
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
commercial bankingcredit evaluationlending assessmentsrisk managementESG strategiesNet Zero
Soft skills
strategic advisingrelationship buildingcommunicationcollaborationbusiness development