CareerPlan

SME Area Director

Birmingham, GBFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Black Country and Shropshire Trading Team, supporting a diverse portfolio of primarily Trading and Agricultural Sector clients to navigate market opportunities and challenges.

Role type

Senior IC SME Area Director (Regional Leadership)

Builds

Client portfolios and business plans for Trading and Agricultural Sector clients

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / SME & Commercial

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

SME or commercial banking leadership, team management (Relationship Directors and Managers), senior client relationship management, credit and risk oversight, regulated environment governance, strategic planning, income generation

Preferred skills

Experience with complex client structures, mentoring senior leaders, local market ambassadorship

Responsibilities

Contribute to strategic leadership and planning of the sector; motivate, develop, and appraise team members; develop team capability and local business plans; oversee client proposals and solution implementation; evaluate team performance against business objectives; interact with complex clients at MD/FD/Board levels; promote the bank's image to develop new business opportunities