Relationship Manager

ADIB Group; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UAE is seeking an experienced Relationship Sales Manager to drive client acquisition and revenue growth. The role involves onboarding high-value clients and delivering tailored investment solutions, while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years of financial sales experience, strong negotiation skills, and a bachelor's degree in finance or business. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on client satisfaction and retention.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in stockbroking or financial sales.
• Deep knowledge of UAE/GCC/US financial markets.
• Fluent in English, Arabic is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive client acquisition, retention, and revenue growth.
• Conduct client needs assessments to customize solutions.
• Prepare sales performance reports for leadership.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Sales strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Bloomberg Terminal

Reuters Eikon

Job description

Description

Role : XX

Location : Al Ain

Role Purpose: The Relationship Sales Manager will drive client acquisition retention and revenue growth for ADIB Securities by leveraging market expertise ethical sales practices and relationship‑building skills. The role involves:

• Onboarding high‑value clients.
• Delivering tailored investment solutions.

Ensuring compliance with company policies and market regulations.

Key Accountabilities of the role

These are the main responsibilities of this role.

Detailed Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs.
• Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, referrals and targeted outreach.
• Conduct client needs assessments to customize solutions (portfolio management, equities trading strategies).
• Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products/services for clients upon request.
• Participate on behalf of the company in exhibitions or conferences or act as a representative in booths.
• Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections.
• Maintain regular contact with existing clients via meetings, calls and market updates.
• Collaborate with the team to achieve better results.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions, transactions and compliance with policies.
• Comply with the company policies including the code of ethics/conduct.
• Track performance metrics (e.g., conversion rates, AUM growth) and refine strategies.
• Set up meetings with potential clients and listen to their wishes and concerns.
• Resolve client concerns promptly to ensure retention and satisfaction.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare sales performance reports (weekly/monthly/quarterly) for leadership.
• Review sales plans periodically to align with market performance and identify improvements.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Authority Given

• Initially incumbent will not be given expense power however will be given approval powers based on his/her level of management experience and brokerage expertise.

Reporting Lines

Head of Brokerage Business / Sales & Trading

Supervision Lines

Head of Brokerage Business / Sales & Trading

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field.
• Experience 5 years in stockbroking or financial sales.
• Strong negotiation, communication and presentation abilities.
• Deep knowledge in UAE/GCC/US financial markets including margin trading regulations.
• Proven experience as a sales executive and relationships.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint), Bloomberg Terminal, Reuters Eikon.
• Trading platforms and investment databases.
• Thorough understanding of marketing and negotiating techniques.
• Track record of negotiating large‑scale trades or managing high‑net‑worth client portfolios.
• Fluent in English, Arabic desirable.

Required Experience:

Manager