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Senior Business Analyst, Institutional Banking & Distribution, Business Development, Guildford
Client:
FirstBank UK Limited
Location:
Guildford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Senior Business Analyst, Institutional Banking & Distribution, Business Development
FirstBank UK is a globally recognised, top-tier bank providing world-class services to institutions and individuals. With over 10 million active customers and more than 700 locations, it is the oldest African bank in the UK. We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support our business development efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Head of Wholesale Banking & Financing Solutions and Deputy Head of Institutional Banking & Distribution in driving IB business strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa.
* Manage existing African FI relationships and enhance profitability in line with the Bank’s risk appetite and strategic targets.
Key Skills/Experience:
* Support Relationship Managers in achieving departmental budgets.
* Drive new business origination and client onboarding.
* Prepare credit applications and conduct financial statement analysis.
* Ensure compliance with KYC/KYB requirements and coordinate with risk review teams.
* Monitor financial statement review schedules and manage limit extensions.
* Handle customer queries and support portfolio management.
Experience / Knowledge:
* Experience in Financial Institutions, UK regulatory environment, and credit analysis.
* Understanding of International Trade Finance.
* Experience in the African market and French language skills are advantageous.
Benefits include:
* Up to 10% pension contribution, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, gym subsidy, cycle scheme, employee assistance, season ticket loan, 25-30 days leave, GAYE scheme.
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First Bank UK is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or pregnancy.
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