Deposit Mobilization Manager
Integrate savings growth with new channels for deposits.
Overview
Integrate savings growth with new channels for deposits.
You have:
- Experience in savings management and deposit mobilization.
- Understanding of policy development and implementation.
- Ability to monitor and report on performance indicators effectively.
- Experience in customer service and satisfaction assessments.
- Experience conducting market research related to financial products.
- Experience in product development for financial services.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
Major Responsibilities
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Key Responsibilities and weighting (adds to 100%)
Key Tasks & Outputs
Indicators
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Integrate and align savings & Term Deposit growth with the introduction of new alternative channels
- Work closely with operations and support initiatives on delivery channel improvement or the introduction of new delivery channels
Identify strategic opportunities to increase the institutional success (outreach) in the area of savings by creating greater processes/operational efficiencies, strengthening the market response (for example through improvements in product design or new marketing channels, or otherwise enhancing the scale and impact of activities.
Develop new channels for product delivery
- Enhance scale by identifying suitable clientele in need of the products
2
Ensure all Savings and Term Deposit policies are up to date, understood by all employees and properly implemented
Develop/Enhance/Update the savings policy manual
Update savings policy manual to align to the business strategy
3
Performance monitoring and reporting
Devise in close collaboration with operations a performance management approach for savings and Term Deposits for the branches
Develop Branch KPI’s to improve performance and adoption of the savings / T/D product
4
Review and update savings methodologies and processes to streamline and automate procedures
- Review and revise on an as-needed-basis the strategy and the objective for the development of savings and a term deposit account
Determine, in conjunction with other business units, staffing and training needs that enhance product delivery, customer service and operational efficiency
Regularly review & revise the strategy of the product to align to the competition and market demands
- Develop training modules for the product to enhance staff product knowledge and encourage product uptake
5
Develop specific key market growth, outreach strategies for savings mobilization and growth
- Develop a savings portfolio by considering a diversity of customer segments ranging from individual, SG’s, Corporates and Institutional clients
- Prepare the annual budget and portfolio targets for the savings activities. The budget will be substantiated by a high-level action plan outlining plans to achieve the proposed targets.
- Ensure that cross selling takes place within the institution. VFZ has more than 90,000 clients and this potential must be utilized by all our officers
Identify strategic opportunities to increase the institutions success (outreach) in the area of savings and Term deposits by creating greater processes and operational efficiencies, strengthening market response, scale and impact
Diversify customer segments according to market demand
- Cross sell T/D’s / Savings with other VFZ products and services
- Targets to align to VFZ’s growth appetite on deposit mobilization
6
New Product Development, Monitoring and research of existing savings products for client fit
- Monitor the performance of the savings products and services
- Ensure that the deposit products continue to respond to the needs of the market.
Conduct customer surveys in order to obtain insights and understanding on the level of customer satisfaction
Client satisfaction maintained/improved
- Client acquisition rate to increase
- Conduct market research and product surveys for the product
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Ensure marketing information is acted up to improve savings product adoption, policies and delivery
- Develop detailed proposals for new innovative savings products. Product design will be based on customer, market insights and competitor information
Undertake pilot process and pilot roll out
# of new products developed increasing client numbers or savings portfolio by 20%
- Product designs/enhancements/modifications made, approved and rolled out.
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful savings mobilization project you have managed? | The interviewer wants to assess your hands-on experience in mobilizing savings effectively. | Highlight specific examples detailing your role, strategies employed, and outcomes achieved. |
| How do you ensure compliance with savings policies within your team? | This question evaluates your approach to policy adherence and employee training. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to enhance product delivery efficiency? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you would develop a new savings product based on customer feedback. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach performance monitoring for financial products? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What have you done to improve customer satisfaction in financial services? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you identify strategic opportunities for savings mobilization? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss a time you successfully increased deposit mobilization? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |