Cluster Manager - Key Alliances (Cluster Manager - J&K Bank)

### **What are we looking for?**

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cluster Manager to lead our Key Alliances department in J\&K Bank. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, driving business growth, and ensuring seamless alignment with the bank's overall objectives. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and relationship\-building skills, with a proven track record of driving results\-oriented initiatives. They will be a key player in shaping the bank's alliances strategy and contributing to its overall success.

### **What does the job entail?**

• Oversee and manage a cluster of branches across multiple locations, ensuring seamless integration and coordination
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and internal teams
• Identify and capitalize on business opportunities, driving growth and revenue for the cluster
• Lead and motivate a team of branch managers and support staff, providing guidance and coaching to achieve cluster goals
• Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform business decisions and strategy
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Marketing and Sales, to develop and implement cluster\-specific initiatives
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics to ensure cluster financial health
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, maintaining high standards of risk management
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuouslearning, and customer\-centricity within the cluster
• Provide strategic guidance and support to branches, helping to drive business outcomes and achieve cluster objectives

### **Work Experience**

5 \- 10 Years

### **Essential Qualification**

Post Graduation

### **Preferred Skills**

• Strategic planning and execution of cluster\-level business development initiatives
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including partners, vendors, and customers
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through partnerships and collaborations
• Managing and coordinating cross\-functional teams to drive business growth
• Developing and implementing market research and analysis to inform business decisions
• Negotiating and closing deals with partners and vendors
• Ensuring alignment and coordination with internal stakeholders, including business units and support functions
• Managing budgets and resources to achieve business objectives
• Analyzing and reporting on business performance and providing insights to inform future strategy
• Staying up\-to\-date with industry trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and threats