Location : Thrissur
Strategic Leadership :
- Lead the nationwide branch banking operations, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and business objectives.
- Build and execute customer-centric marketing, sales, and engagement programs to drive growth and loyalty.
Operational Excellence & Compliance :
Ensure all branches adhere to regulatory guidelines, internal policies, and compliance frameworks.Continuously enhance process efficiency and service excellence across branch operations.Monitor key operational metrics (productivity, efficiency, cost-to-income ratio, profitability).People Leadership & Succession Planning :
Mentor, coach, and develop senior leaders to create a strong leadership pipeline.Foster a performance-driven culture across branches.Drive employee engagement and retention through effective leadership practices.Business Growth & Customer Engagement :
Develop and execute strategies to increase market share, CASA growth, cross-sell and fee income.Enhance customer experience by implementing best-in-class service delivery frameworks.Anticipate market trends and recommend innovative solutions for branch expansion and product Preferred : Post-Graduation (MBA / PGDM in Finance, Marketing, or related discipline).Essential : Graduation in any discipline with strong credentials in banking 20-25 years of progressive experience in Branch Banking within leading banks.Minimum 8-10 years in senior leadership roles managing large-scale retail banking operations across multiple regions.Proven expertise in retail banking sales, customer engagement, compliance, and operational governance.Strong track record in driving business growth, managing P&L, and leading large distributed teams.Key Competencies :
Strategic and analytical thinking.Strong commercial acumen and P&L management expertise.Inspirational leadership and succession planning.Deep knowledge of retail banking products, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills(ref : iimjobs.com)