Associate Manager-Acquisition (Current Account)

Idfc First Bank Limited; Nagar; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Idfc First Bank Limited is seeking an Associate Manager - Acquisition (Current Account) to drive new-to-bank current accounts at a designated branch. You will engage customers directly, assess needs, and offer tailored banking solutions while supporting catchment mapping and opportunity identification.

The role requires 0-4 years in sales within BFSI, strong English communication, and a proactive, target-driven mindset to achieve monthly acquisition goals and ensure compliant, quality sourcing.

Qualifications

• Graduate in any discipline (Full-time).
• 0-4 years of experience in sales, preferably BFSI.
• Fluent in English with strong business communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Acquire NTB current account customers from the identified segment and catchment area.
• Meet and exceed monthly acquisition targets by analysing customer banking needs.
• Assist Sales Manager in catchment mapping and opportunity identification.
• Register and activate acquired customers on digital and direct banking channels.
• Provide feedback on customer needs and market trends; comply with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with branches and other departments to deliver customer-centric offerings.

Skills

NTB Acquisition

Customer focus

English communication

Regulatory knowledge

Target driven

Collaborative

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Job Requirements

About the Role

The Associate Manager - Acquisition (Current Account) is responsible for acquiring new-to-bank (NTB) current account customers for a designated branch. This role involves direct customer interaction, understanding banking needs, and offering tailored solutions. The incumbent will also support the Sales Manager in catchment mapping, gathering customer feedback, and identifying potential business opportunities. The role is critical in driving client acquisition, deepening customer relationships, and maximizing lifetime value to achieve broader organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Acquire NTB current account customers from the identified segment and catchment area.
• Ensure high-quality acquisitions in terms of product mix, customer segments, and account constitution.
• Proactively register and activate acquired customers on digital and direct banking channels.
• Meet and exceed monthly acquisition targets by analysing and addressing customers’ transaction banking needs.
• Assist the Sales Manager in catchment mapping and opportunity identification.
• Provide regular feedback to Sales Managers/Relationship Managers on customer needs and market trends.
• Adhere to the organization’s selling norms and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure strict compliance with internal policies and external regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain quality sourcing in line with the bank’s acquisition standards.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Maintain strong market awareness and a deep understanding of customer needs.
• Collaborate with other departments and functions within the branch to deliver comprehensive product and service offerings, ensuring a customer-centric approach.

What We Are Looking For

Education

• Graduate in any discipline (Full-time).

Experience

• 0-4 years of experience in sales, preferably within the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector.

Skills and Attributes

• Customer-focused approach with a passion for service excellence.
• Ability to identify and convert business opportunities.
• Knowledge of current account products and transaction banking.
• High level of integrity and compliance orientation.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work across teams.
• Self-motivated with a drive to achieve targets.
• Fluent in English with strong business communication skills

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