سهيل تشارلز, Sales Centre Manager – Sharjah and Northern Emirates

سهيل تشارلز

Sales Centre Manager – Sharjah and Northern Emirates

Ace Life Insurance

البلد
الإمارات العربية المتحدة - الشارقة
التعليم
دبلوم, Anti Money Laundering , Overview for the UAE
الخبرة
18 years, 7 أشهر

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :18 years, 7 أشهر

Sales Centre Manager – Sharjah and Northern Emirates في Ace Life Insurance
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - الشارقة
  • فبراير 2010 إلى فبراير 2011

Strategic Planning
• Demonstrate thorough understanding and success in the basics of the selling process - planning, prioritizing, prospecting, qualifying, presenting, value proposition development, negotiating, closing, renewing, strategic thinking and relationship building.

• Responsible for the establishment of both annual and monthly sales objectives in coordination with the company's business plan.

• Provide annual Sales Plan and quarterly updates, revisions and modifications to the Plan.

• Coordinate the specific objectives of the Sales Plan with all of the functional departments of the company and, most specifically with Product Development and Marketing to negotiate mutually agreeable pricing and terms.

• See the "big picture", primarily to see how a territory, category, client and individual program may or may not fit into the company revenue and profit performance and advice senior management on trends, issues and potential problems.
Execution and Monitoring
• Responsible for the overall coordination, the functional management and leadership of all of the sales activities of the business.

• Develop program/price/terms that lead to efficient, effective and renewable business (based on understanding individual customer & category finances and use of basic business math).

• Implement business plans with mature knowledge of the market dynamics and thorough business sense to enhance business portfolio
Team Management
• Recruit, develop and manage intelligent, ambitious and experienced sales team of over 80 members who operate as business leaders.
• Delegate authority to the respective Sales Managers and Unit Managers to monitors the team on assigned JD & JO on daily productivities, consistently maintaining KPI and regular appraisals on monthly basis to improve strength of the Sales Team.
Customers Relationships
• Directly intervene to manage our critical client’s accounts for retention and ability to work calmly under pressure.

Assistant Vice President - Corporate Banking Sales في Badr Al Islami (Islamic division of Mashreq Bank)
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - دبي
  • أكتوبر 2007 إلى ديسمبر 2009

June 2009 - Dec 2009
Assistant Vice President - Corporate Banking Sales (Reported to the Head of Corporate Banking)

Job Responsibilities:
• Responsible for redesigning the Products and enhance the portfolio of Murabaha Shares Finance.
• Worked cross functionally with the Wealth Management and Commercial teams to ensure the expansion of all the products through cross selling.
• Focus on establishing new relationships for Murabaha Commodities Financing.
• Handling Trust Account Management

Oct 2007 - May 2009
Assistant Vice President - Retail Banking Sales (Reported to the Head of Consumer Banking)

Job Responsibilities:

• Successfully developed and launched Sharia approved Islamic Retail Products i.e. Murabaha - Vehicles & Goods Services Ijarah.
• Solely responsible for the recruitment of the team of 60 members through local and international hiring and training and development of the sales force to sell Islamic products. (Assets & Liabilities).

• Worked cross functionally with the marketing and policies development teams to ensure the expansion of all the product lines into new business segment

• Exceeded the annual sales target by as much as 135%.
• Played a key role in the establishment and development of new Retail Channels across the UAE and oversaw all aspects of developments for new acquisitions i.e. accounts and other products.

• Established and managed the relationship with the company’s key insurance provider i.e. M/s Salama Takaful Insurance Services.

• Effectively capitalize on new business opportunities outside traditional channels by designing and implementing sales plans and strategies that aim to boost the effectiveness of the sales force and enhance revenue generation.
• Maintain effective controls on sales expenses and ensure the maximum use of the resources by meeting the year end goal.


• Estimating budgets for the Department in coordination with Head of Retail and Distribution

Business Development Manager في Abn Amro Bank
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - دبي
  • يونيو 2001 إلى أغسطس 2007

Growth Path:
Jan 2006 - Aug 2007 Business Development Manager - Business Banking and Payroll Accounts
Jun 2004 - Dec 2005 Business Development Manager - Smart Loans and Overdraft
Sep 2003 - May 2004 Team Leader - Banc assurance
May 2002 - Aug 2003 Team Leader - Personal Loans and Credit Cards
Jun 2001 - Apr 2002 Relationship Officer - Personal Loans


Responsibilities:
• Leading, controlling and monitoring the dynamic sales force for cross selling of various Conventional Products and business acquisition.
• Targeting different companies and listing them for Various Retail Products.
• Managing the growth of the business Portfolio by acquiring new business accounts.
• Administer and monitor sales promotion programs for better productivity.
• Analyzing company’s eligibility and strength to cater Retail Assets & liability based products.
• Creating self sustainable sales structure for Multiple Products with all channels.
• Administer and monitor product features to improve product competitive position.
• Provide constant feedback for preparation and updation of Product Development Document (PDD) for products handled
• Assessing customers net worth/limits on the basis of pre determined criteria.
• Administrating preparation of Campaign Recommendation Document (CRDs) and Test Cells for new initiatives / Programs as per group credit guidelines.
• Assisting Head of Sales in developing criteria for selection of population for cross sell and other marketing campaigns.
• Project and coordinate product development plans ensuring successful completion of various milestones in product lifecycle from Product Proposal to Benefit Realization.

Customer Services Officer في Yemen Airways
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - دبي
  • أبريل 1995 إلى مارس 1999

Job Responsibilities:
• Representing the airline at Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Dubai International Airport.
• Assisting Passenger, Cargo and Ticketing.
• Brief the ground handling officials according to arrival instruction from the origin station, and ensure to meet the proper requirement upon arrival with IACO regulation. Finalizing the flight for Take Off after ensuring the complete requirement on station of departure i.e. (Flight Catering/Fueling/Passengers/Baggage’s/Cargo and Etc).Handling Transfer and delayed passengers, baggage’s and cargo.
• To efficiently investigate and respond to queries, complaints and claims received from various head office departments or passengers directly and attempt to restore passenger confidence. To undertake various administrative functions including preparation of the roster for the staff, completion of performance appraisals and reordering of stationery.

Ground Handling Agent في Sharjah International Airport
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - الشارقة
  • أبريل 1990 إلى مارس 1995

Job Responsibilities:
• Assisting Passenger, Cargo and Ticketing.
• Ramp and Ground operations & Flight Operations
• To efficiently investigate and respond to queries, complaints and claims received from various head office departments or passengers directly and attempt to restore passenger confidence.
• Assisting Passengers on Ramp / Ground operations & Flight Operations.

الخلفية التعليمية

دبلوم, Anti Money Laundering , Overview for the UAE
  • في Banker’s Academy
  • يناير 2010
دبلوم, Focus on Credit Risk Management
  • في Banker’s Academy
  • يناير 2010
دبلوم, Understanding Bail Out plan (Response to Economic Crisis)
  • في Banker’s Academy
  • يناير 2010
دبلوم, World of Banking
  • في Banker’s Academy
  • يناير 2010
دبلوم, Insight - Murabaha Goods and Service Ijara
  • في Badr Al Islami Finance Company
  • مارس 2008
دبلوم, Insight - Murabaha Vehicle Finance
  • في Badr Al Islami Finance Company
  • يناير 2008
دبلوم, Introduction to Islamic Retail Banking
  • في Badr Al Islami Finance Company
  • ديسمبر 2007
دبلوم, Bank fraud & Money laundering
  • في Abn Amro Bank
  • سبتمبر 2004
دبلوم, Selling Skills
  • في Abn Amro Bank
  • أغسطس 2001
بكالوريوس, Economics
  • في Karachi University
  • مارس 1990
الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها, Commerce
  • في St. Patrick’s College
  • مارس 1987

Specialties & Skills

Banking
Preparation
Money Laundering
Ms Office

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
العربية
متوسط
الأوردو
متمرّس