
Relationship Manager – MFI, Banking Sector
Water.org
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New Delhi • India
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About the role
- Serve as the primary relationship manager for assigned MFI and banking partners, fostering long-term success and satisfaction.
- Implement partner-facing service delivery and projects, ensuring alignment with agreed priorities and business plans.
- Maintain high-quality data and reporting accuracy to support decision-making and verify program outcomes.
- Nurture strong working relationships that support partner performance and the achievement of impact goals.
- Strengthen and expand relationships with key decision-makers within your partner portfolio and/or geographic area.
- Identify and cultivate opportunities to grow Water.org’s footprint within the financial sector, including new partnerships, product innovations, or expanded financing programs.
- Support strategy execution and pipeline development for Water.org’s products and services.
- Deliver timely, accurate reporting and analysis of account performance, including program execution, funding utilization, and projected impact.
- Translate performance metrics into insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders and partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- At least 5 years of relationship management experience, with a strong preference for backgrounds in: Microfinance institutions (MFIs), Banking institutions, NBFCs and/or MSME finance.
- Water and sanitation financing
- Demonstrated success in expanding/scaling business partnerships, or business contracts.
- Strong relationship-building, communication, and advisory skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Up to 25% of domestic and international travel
Benefits
- This position offers country-specific benefits and market-based, competitive salary as well as periodic review for merit and incentive pay based on organizational and personal achievement.
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Soft Skills
relationship managementcommunication skillsadvisory skillsrelationship-building
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree