Associate - Relationship
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Role Overview
The Relationship Associate develops relationships with new and existing clients, supports their trading journey, and drives engagement across a retail client portfolio.
The role focuses on growing Net Client Value through outreach, sales opportunities, client activation, retention, and client experience.
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About ADSS
ADSS is a retail and institutional brokerage based in Abu Dhabi undergoing a multi-year transformation into a data-driven, client-centric enterprise.
The company is redesigning its structure, technology, and operations while developing a high-performance culture.
Role Overview
The Relationship Associate develops relationships with new and existing clients, supports their trading journey, and drives engagement across a retail client portfolio.
The role focuses on growing Net Client Value through outreach, sales opportunities, client activation, retention, and client experience.
Client Relationship Management and Growth
- Build and maintain relationships with an assigned portfolio of clients and understand their objectives and trading interests.
- Contact prospective and existing clients through outbound calls, emails, and digital channels.
- Support client activation, engagement, and retention through structured follow-up.
- Identify opportunities to increase client activity and refer clients to specialist teams where appropriate.
- Respond to client enquiries and maintain accurate CRM records.
Sales and Client Engagement
- Meet or exceed individual sales and activity targets covering acquisition, activation, and retention KPIs.
- Build a healthy sales pipeline through proactive prospecting and consistent engagement.
- Understand ADSS products and communicate their value proposition to clients.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support seamless onboarding and client experiences.
Market Knowledge and Performance
- Develop knowledge of financial markets, FX, CFDs, ADSS products, trading concepts, and industry trends.
- Stay informed about market developments and economic events to support client conversations.
- Track personal performance, deliver against KPIs, and contribute to team objectives.
- Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of client interactions.
Compliance and Risk
- Comply with applicable regulatory requirements, internal policies, and procedures.
- Complete mandatory compliance and product training.
- Escalate client concerns or potential compliance issues appropriately.
- Support Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering requirements throughout the client lifecycle.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- 1–3 years of experience in sales, business development, account management, or a customer-facing commercial role.
- Financial-services or trading experience is advantageous but not required.
- Experience in a fast-paced, target-driven environment is preferred.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong sales and negotiation skills with a customer-first mindset.
- Commercial drive, resilience, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
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