
Richard Essel

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About me
Business Development Manager, Business Banking
Education

Moodys
2015 - 2016Credit Skills Assessment Certified (CSAC) Credit Skills Assestment CertificationAccounting for Credit ProfessionalsFinancial Risk AssessmentIndustry and Business Risk AssessmentManaging Risk AssessmentMitigating Credit Risk

Institute of Commercial Management , UK
2010 - 2010Strategic Management Strategic ManagementCertificate in Strategic Management

Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
2004 - 2008Bachelor of Arts (BA) Geography and Rural DevelopmentGeography and Rural Development

Australian Institute of Business
2018 - 2019Master of Business Administration (MBA) MBAMBA
Experience

Standard Chartered Bank
Nov 2011 - Mar 2015• Increased new client onboarding by 60% thus increased sales revenue by 19% through bolstering strategic partnerships and aggressive growth marketing tactics.• Acquired new businesses for targeted Business Banking client as well as other wealth management solutions whiles providing appropriate service standards. • Actively participated in sales strategy to execute team’s action plan for meeting and exceeding targets by 15%. • Increased new client onboarding by 60% thus increased sales revenue by 19% through bolstering strategic partnerships and aggressive growth marketing tactics.• Acquired new businesses for targeted Business Banking client as well as other wealth management solutions whiles providing appropriate service standards. • Actively participated in sales strategy to execute team’s action plan for meeting and exceeding targets by 15%.
Business Development Officer
Jul 2014 - Mar 2015PERSONAL FINANCIAL CONSULTANT
Nov 2011 - Jun 2014

Standard Chartered Bank
Mar 2016 - nowBusiness Development Manager• Working closely with business leads and stakeholder departments to identify and develop products that respond to all the financial needs of existing and prospective clients.• Negotiating with potential and existing clients and establishing solid business relationships increasing revenue and portfolio profitability by 35%.• Acquire New Businesses for targeted Business Banking clients as well as other wealth management solutions whiles providing appropriate service standards exceeding budget by 20%• Actively participate in sales strategy sessions to execute team’s action plans for meeting and exceeding targets on all product lines. • Seconding in team management and mentored new joiners to promote collaboration among team members increasing retention by 30%.• Extensive background and understanding of product, service, relationship management and effective customer due diligence. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Credit Skills Assessment Certification (CSAC)
Moody's AnalyticsDec 2015
Volunteer Experience
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana (Seeing is Believing)-SiB
Issued by Standard Chartered Bank on Jun 2011
Associated with Richard Essel
Languages
- enEnglish
- twTwi
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