

Results-driven banking leader with expertise in Retail and SME Banking, Credit Risk Management, and Branch Operations. Currently overseeing multi-branch operations in a senior regional role, focusing on business growth and portfolio quality. Demonstrated success in achieving financial targets and enhancing risk governance while improving customer service standards. Skilled in leading large teams and optimising performance for sustainable financial outcomes.
Management -
· Lead a sixteen-member team toward establishing and communicating department goals and performance results to subordinates
· Staffing the department, training its employees and delegating work to meet senior management's expectations and the market's requirements
· Actively support employee growth through training, performance reviews, mentoring and coaching
· Manage relations with the Branches
Credit Operations -
· Develop and standardise written policy documentation related to the credit and customer set-up process
· Interface with the Branch to communicate credit decisions and ensure timely review of new customers
· Make credit decisions within assigned authority
· Plan and organise activities of the credit/customer set up team to ensure file reviews are completed in a timely/accurately
· Initiate process improvement and quality reviews to simplify and improve productivity
· Negotiate documentation and payment terms with customers to ensure transactions are properly secured
· Resolve credit issues with customers
· Develop management reporting
· Process improvement aligned with technological support