Turkish Desk Manager

The Head, Turkish Desk establishes and maintains relationships within the local Turkish business community, while overseeing and leading engagement with key industry players, including SMEs, corporates, and other stakeholders.

Functions & Responsibilities

• Identify and educate potential customers on the bank’s products and services.
• Onboard new businesses.
• Actively monitor local market developments in the Turkish SME and Corporate financing area.
• Organize, participate in internal/external events, and prepare relevant promotional presentations and other
• materials as required.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders and ensure effective follow-up of business leads.
• Understand clients’ overall business requirements and strategic objectives.
• Coordinate relevant internal processes and ensure smooth cooperation with Access Bank services (legal, risk management, compliance etc.) in the context of new portfolio transactions.
• Communicate regularly with key client contacts and ensure operational excellence.
• Contribute to the creation of proposals and presentations to existing clients.
• Stay current on processes and timelines to ensure projects progress promptly.
• Identify opportunities, issues, and other inflection points.
• Contribute to company innovation, knowledge base, and marketing/sales efforts.
• Responsible for crafting and executing the stra