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Bank Officers & Executives

Descriptions & Duties

  • Bank Officers & Executives monitor the operations for correct accounting procedures, approve loan packages, and develop relationships with banking customers in a retail banking environment. They interpret and implement the essential policies of the bank, and participate in approving and denying loan requests.

Generic Competencies

Physical Abilities

Physical abilities

  • Physical strength
  • Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity

 

Importance:1 (Max:5) 

Skill is rarely required

 

Technology Skills

Technology skills

  • Computer literacy
  • Application of technology

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Cognitive Abilities

Cognitive abilities

  • Creativity
  • Visualisation
  • Logical thinking

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Comprehension And Expression

Comprehension and expression skills

  • Reading comprehension
  • Oral / written expression

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Social Skills

Social skills

  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Organisation And Execution Skills

Organisation and execution skills

  • Planning
  • Organising
  • Judgement
  • Decision making

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Problem Solving Skills

Problem solving skills

  • Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Management Skills

Management skills

  • Leadership
  • Management of finance / time / people / other resources

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Trade Specific Competencies

Analytical skills

Bank Officers & Executives must evaluate information carefully and be able to generate a conclusion.

Mathematics skills

Bank Officers & Executives must be skilled in math. An understanding of international finance and complex financial documents is important.

General Requirements

Academic qualification

  • A recognised bachelor's degree in finance, banking, economics, accounting, or marketing

Experience

  • usually 3 to 5 years of experience is required

Career Path & Salary

Private Sector

Monthly Salary $15,000-$40,000

Monthly Salary $30,000-$70,000

Monthly Salary $50,000-$90,000

Monthly Salary $50,000-$130,000

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Work Environment

  • Bank Officers & Executives typically work in offices and generally work normal office hours.

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