{"id":3649,"date":"2026-05-11T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/relationship-manager-sme-zonal-office-western-at-crdb-bank\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T18:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:00:41","slug":"relationship-manager-sme-zonal-office-western-at-crdb-bank","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/relationship-manager-sme-zonal-office-western-at-crdb-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Relationship Manager Sme \u2013 Zonal Office, Western at CRDB Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Location<br \/>\nTanzania Head Office<\/p>\n<p>Department<br \/>\nDEPARTMENT OF RETAIL BANKING<\/p>\n<p>Number of openings<br \/>\n1<\/p>\n<p>Job Purpose<\/p>\n<p>To drive the growth and profitability of the SME portfolio by acquiring new SME customers through account opening, growing a high-quality asset book, and mobilizing deposits within the assigned zone.<\/p>\n<p>Principle Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Engage potential SME customers on daily basis with intention of Identify and negotiate business opportunities in order to recruit customers in line with business targets.<br \/>\nTrack sale leads and pipelines to ensure maturity.<br \/>\nExplore opportunities in the zone and devising strategies for benefits realization.<br \/>\nFacilitate processing of SME application as per committed TAT.<br \/>\nAssist branches to develop and monitor strategic plans i.e target market, sectors and expectations based on local market survey and customer feedback<br \/>\nCommunicate and review Branch portfolio performance at branch and devise remedial measures for any deviation from the target.<br \/>\nDrive cross\u2011selling of the bank\u2019s full range of products and services to SME customers, with a strong focus on payment solutions such as Lipa Namba, POS, and Internet Banking.<br \/>\nActively track and engage borrowing customers with sales routing compliance below 85% to improve account utilization and deepen relationships.<br \/>\nSupport branches in deposit mobilization by soliciting SME deposits and initiating effective strategies to achieve the Bank\u2019s deposit targets.<\/p>\n<p>Responsible for building and maintaining strong, long\u2011term relationships with both existing and prospective customers, in alignment with the Bank\u2019s strategic objectives.<br \/>\nDevelop and maintain business relationships with existing and potential customers on behalf of the Bank, acting as the key contact person for SME customers.<br \/>\nInitiate and conduct regular customer engagements to enhance retention, satisfaction, and long\u2011term loyalty.<br \/>\nOverall monitoring of the SME portfolio quality in line with approved monitoring guidelines to ensure attainment of set performance parameters.<br \/>\nTrack delinquent collections to contain and control PAR and NPL migration.<br \/>\nShare collection performance updates with the respective Coverage Manager on a weekly and monthly basis.<br \/>\nPrepare and submit periodic zonal portfolio and performance reports as required by management.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications Required<\/p>\n<p>An advanced diploma\/degree in Business, Accountancy, and Economy, Finance or any other related field.<br \/>\nFive years\u2019 experience in SME lending.<\/p>\n<p>Comprehensive knowledge of SME lending and end\u2011to\u2011end SME loan cycle management.<br \/>\nAdequate experience in credit underwriting and credit risk assessment.<br \/>\nExcellent sales, interpersonal, and networking skills, with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with diverse external stakeholders.<br \/>\nStrong ability to organize and conduct effective stakeholder engagement activities.<\/p>\n<p>A detailed understanding of banking industry regulation requirements.<br \/>\nStrong persuasion and negotiation skills, complemented by excellent presentation and training capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Ability to keep abreast of industry changes in SME environments.<\/p>\n<p>CRDB Commitment<\/p>\n<p>CRDB Bank is dedicated to upholding Sustainability and ESG practices and encourage applicants who share this commitment. 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