Regional Deposit Director (Nationwide)

Affin Bank Berhad

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Menara Affin, TRX Kuching Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 28, 2026
Job description

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JOB PURPOSE

The Regional Deposit Director  plays a crucial role in driving deposit product sales and contributing to the bank's revenue growth. They are responsible for promoting and selling various deposit products to individual and corporate customers. The Deposit Director develops and maintains relationships with clients, identifies their banking needs, and offers suitable deposit solutions. other stakeholders to achieve sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Drive Deposit Growth:

  • Actively promote and sell deposit products to individuals and businesses.
  • Identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities to maximize deposit sales.
  •  Developing and executing strategies to acquire new deposit customers and increase the deposit base.
  • Develop and schedule sales proposals and activities including calls to new potential and existing clients to ensure optimum pipeline generation
  • Follow up on sales activities to ensure sales closure, reporting to Head, Deposit Sales and ensure accounts are open in a timely manner.
  • Participate in sales events and roadshows where applicable
  • Monitor competitors, market conditions and carry out market research and survey.
  • Conduct briefing and training to clients
  • To solicit sales within their assigned state/ area in a borderless manner.

Product Knowledge:

  • Developing a deep understanding of the deposit product, including its features, functionalities, and benefits. To stay updated on any updates on the deposit campaign

Compliance and Regulations:

  •  Ensuring that all activities and processes related to the deposit comply with relevant banking regulations and internal policies.

LEARNING & GROWTH

  • To involve and contribute to any special project organise by Head Office
  • Attend training on compliance, regulatory, product knowledge, customer services and other personal development and growth.
  • To incorporate AFFINBANK’s DNA to all staff in the region and uphold teamwork spirit
  • To identify any potential staff for succession planning

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOUR

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 Year experience

Skills and Knowledge

  •  Strong knowledge of deposit products, banking services, and financial concepts.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Customer-centric approach with a focus on understanding and meeting customer needs.
  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Familiarity with banking regulations and compliance requirements, including KYC and AML.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  •  High ethical standards and integrity.

Behavior

  • Good team player, self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong negotiation skills to drive sales
  • Possesses leadership abilities, aggressive and results-oriented
  • Good interpersonal relationship skills
  • Excellent planning, organization and time management skill with strong follow through abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Qualifications and Experience
  • Minimum degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 Year experience

About this role

Summary

Drive deposit sales, develop client relationships, and ensure compliance in banking sector.

Job title

Regional Deposit Director

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

banking

Location requirements

Menara Affin, TRX; Kuching; Johor Bahru; Kota Kinabalu; Penang; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of deposit productscustomer relationshipcommunicationnegotiationcompliance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

deposit productsbanking servicessalesrelationship management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

On-site City

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

On-site City

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

On-site City

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

On-site City