Relationship Director - Mid Corporate

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JOB TITLE: Relationship Director - Mid Corporates,

LOCATION(S): North West area including Liverpool, North Wales and Cheshire

HOURS: Full Time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We have an outstanding opportunity for you as a Mid Corporate Relationship Director at Lloyds Banking Group. Join our diverse team and make a significant impact in the financial industry.

Mid Corporate is a Relationship Management business within Business and Commercial Banking. We're responsible for the overall management of client relationships whose turnover is between £25m - £100m. It's an exciting and wide-ranging segment spanning a variety of sectors and central to our purpose of Helping Britain Prosper

You'll be joining a successful diverse team which spans keys regions of the UK and enables significant opportunity for personal development and growth

Your role and responsibilities include:

• Lead a portfolio of existing clients with all their banking needs including lending, deposits and a wide range of other services & products.
• Originate and develop new high profile client relationships, putting the client at the heart of what you do, adding customer value at every interaction and becoming a "trusted advisor".
• Analyse opportunities and proactively prospect for new, high value Mid Corporates clients whose needs we can support with a range of products and solutions.
• Play a leadership role within the region- supporting the Regional Director with specific guidance and mentor / develop others in the team, whilst also investing in opportunities for your own personal development.
• Be present and active in the market to ensure Lloyds' brand and message is clearly understood to ensure professionals and prospect businesses approach us for support.
• Build relationships with partner companies and apply these connections to improve the bank's interaction with clients, providing tailored products that meet their requirements.
• Be accountable for the credit, compliance and operational risk across your client portfolio.
• Supporting clients with developing ESG strategies and supporting their journey to Net Zero.

Why Lloyds Banking Group?

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What we need from you?

• Prior experience in Corporate or Commercial Banking.
• Proactive in developing relationships and building partnerships with clients & passionate about supporting their current and future needs. You'll be motivated to exceed expectations and strategies with clients to deliver value to them and LBG. You'll keep clients advised by providing valuable market and sector insight, whilst always delivering on service commitments.
• Strong business origination experience with the ability to demonstrate how you're wired into local networks with extensive connections in the professional space and use these for business development opportunities.
• Proven credit experience and be skilled at evaluating propositions and using that experience to make confident and effective commercial recommendations to the Credit team.
• Detailed understanding of legal documentation, together with the ability to effectively negotiate legal and commercial terms whilst understanding the different types of risk in a lending environment and how to minimise such Risk.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident so if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.