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Georgy Semenov

Georgy Semenov

Dubai

Summary

Results-oriented sales person engages with customers to help establish rapport. Proven track record of building customer relationships and successfully closing sales. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding sales goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Business Development

Astons
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed and built business partnerships with agents, client introducer's and clients
  • Presented the company at B2C/B2B marketing events (public speaking)
  • Managed key client relationships and worked to build new ones • Developed internal and external relationships that lead to increased lead generation and market share
  • Helped to shape the company’s long-term objectives and determining plans for how to meet them
  • Developed strong pipeline of potential clients in business formation, managed accounts with focus on profitable new revenue generation

Sales Business Development Executive

Avyanco Business Setup Consultancy
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Led business development and marketing initiatives across Eastern Europe and CIS by establishing new acquisition through partnerships, networking events / business groups to generate leads
  • Developed strong pipeline of potential clients in business formation, managed accounts with focus on profitable new revenue generation
  • Identified and won new business mainly in Russia and CIS countries, also EMEA targeting both new business launches and established business


Achievements:

  • Hit and exceeded personal KPIs by 20% for 5 months in a row
  • Located and proposed new potential partnerships (B2B) by contacting potential partners and attending networking events which resulted in 3 new strategic partnerships
  • Cold-called 20+ potential clients on a daily basis, with a closing rate of 10% to 20%

Senior Cash Management Sales

Raiffeisenbank
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Led complex cash management deals end-to-end including RFP responses and client pitches for Multinational business segment
  • Leveraged knowledge about market trends and practices, including regulatory, product updates to educate clients and become Trusted Advisor promoting innovative solutions
  • Developed pipeline and conducted up-sell/cross-sell activities


Achievements:

  • Assessed as exceptional performer - 15% exceeding of plan
  • Managed to attract and to open 5 new international companies with revenues of more than $100 million
  • Participated and gained 5 of 8 RFPs for cash management
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm during active sales campaign of recently launched innovative product - Fast Payment Service - attracted 7 companies with revenues from $100 to $500 million

Relationship Manager

Citibank
12.2017 - 11.2020
  • Generated new leads through online research and cold calling
  • Conducted up-sell and cross-sell to move clients from marginal to core zone
  • Monitored client profitability on regular basis and proposing strategy towards clients keep/exit: to work out action plans to increase client profitability to ensure target achievement


Achievements:

  • Moved more than 40 accounts from marginal to core zone and attracted 11 prospect customers
  • Identified and developed new business opportunities, expanding existing client bases by 15%
  • Successfully handled de-marketing project of marginal clients to increase portfolio efficiency (resolution of complex cases with inoperative client documents, blocked accounts by Compliance and tax authorities' requests, managing of other non-standard cases)

Senior Manager in client onboarding

Citibank
08.2008 - 11.2017
  • Was single point of contact coordinating client on-boarding (accounts opening) and managing all KYC related questions
  • Performed oversight role: co-operating with RMs, legal team, KYC support unit, Helpdesk within framework of on-boarding process
  • Provided customers professional advisory support for all their operational inquiries, issues and concerns
  • Handled customer complaints, providing appropriate solutions to guarantee positive outcomes


Achievements:

  • Optimized internal operations and restructured of on-boarding process to decrease turnaround times from 40 days to 10 working days by improving client experience
  • Implemented unified client questionnaire and increased efficiency of KYC process

Education

Bachelor of Jurisprudence - Corporate Law

Moscow Academy of Finance And Law
Moscow, Russia
06.2010

Skills

  • Building and development of strategic cooperation with key clients
  • Successful sales in a highly competitive environment, formation of customer needs
  • Prospecting and Cold Calling
  • Negotiation processes and presentations at different levels, including CxO
  • Deep professional expertise in cash management and payment services

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Head of Business Development

Astons
11.2023 - Current

Sales Business Development Executive

Avyanco Business Setup Consultancy
11.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Cash Management Sales

Raiffeisenbank
11.2020 - 09.2022

Relationship Manager

Citibank
12.2017 - 11.2020

Senior Manager in client onboarding

Citibank
08.2008 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Jurisprudence - Corporate Law

Moscow Academy of Finance And Law
Georgy Semenov