Vacancy: Senior Relationship Specialist

The Saint Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) is seeking to fill the following vacancy:
Position: Senior Relationship Specialist


Department:
Service Delivery
Reports to: Manager, Service Delivery
Skills & Core Competencies Required:

  • Understanding of Saint Lucia’s legal framework, particularly with respect to credit, economic financial-economic and business analysis.
  • Initiative and strong business customer service focus.
  • Strong operational and enterprise risk assessment and management skills.
  • Strong ethical standards and understanding of the principles of corporate governance.
  • Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interface with personnel at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to effectively manage/coordinate simultaneous projects, and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment.
  • Working knowledge of the corporate structure, key personnel and organizational policies and procedures.

Core Responsibilities

  • General oversight of the Service Delivery Department in the absence of the Service Delivery Manager.
  • Assisting the Service Delivery Manager with the supervision of the loan portfolio by following up on all arrears and loans restructuring/rescheduling.
  • Assisting the Service Delivery Manager with the implementation of credit and lending policies procedures and standards.
  • Assisting the Service Delivery Manager with external reporting requirements of the department.
  • Supervision of loan targets of the department’s Relationship Specialist.

Required Qualifications and Skillsets

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Agriculture, Finance, Banking, Economics, Business Management or Construction Management; OR
  • A minimum of five (5) years of training and experience in project appraisal and implementation at a financial institution.

Interested persons should submit their applications, including a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae, with the names and contact information of three (3) references addressed to:

Human Resource,
Saint Lucia Development Bank,
No. 4 Bridge Street,
Castries,
Saint Lucia

Applications should reach the offices of the Bank by August 31, 2021.
Applications could also be submitted by email at: mybank@sldb.lc.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence and only suitable applicants will be contacted.