Direct Sales Representative at Umba

October 6, 2025 •

Posted 3 months ago

Job Description

Umba combines advanced tools and techniques to optimize risk exposures in emerging markets that are currently underserved by traditional banking services.

Direct Sales Representative

The direct sales representative actively interacts with prospective clients to market and sell a range of financial products. This will be achieved by planning, developing, implementing and analyzing sales plans to meet Bank sales objectives.
Responsibilities

  • Meeting Sales Targets: Working towards and achieving set sales goals, revenue targets, and other performance metrics within specified timeframes. (Daily, Weekly and Monthly)
  • Customer Engagement: Interacting directly with potential clients to understand their financial needs and objectives.
  • Lead Generation: Actively seeking and identifying new leads to expand the customer base.
  • Reporting: Preparing regular sales activity and performance reports as required.
  • Sales Negotiation: Negotiating terms and conditions, interest rates, and other relevant terms to successfully close financial deals.
  • Compliance: Obtain all customer information, documents required to open an account and ensure KYC/AML compliance as per the Bank policy, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and compliance standards in all sales activities.
  • Relationship Building: Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients to foster trust, encourage repeat business, and enhance customer loyalty.
  • Customer Service: Providing excellent post-sales support and addressing customer inquiries or concerns related to banking products and services.

Requirements:

  • Hold a Certificate/diploma from a recognized university in any field.
  • Exhibit excellent communication, presentation, and customer service abilities.
  • Experience working in a similar role with a credit lender/provider is Desirable.
  • Demonstrate precision, attention to detail, and a cooperative, assertive nature, capable of working independently and providing effective solutions.
  • Exhibit responsibility, reliability and skills to identify opportunities promptly.
  • Be results-oriented and self-driven, with a proven track record of performance.

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