Title: Head of Product and Business Transformation
Company Name: Bank Asia PLC
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Age: Na
Job Location: Dhaka
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Published: 2026-01-21
Application Deadline: 2026-02-05
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Responsibilities & Context:
Lead the design, development and scaling of SME lending products aligned with Bangladesh’s market dynamics, seasonal business cycles, and local trade patterns.
Develop and innovate both funded, non-funded, and liability products tailored to the evolving needs of small business owners.
Define and implement effective sales strategies, including clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for field teams that balance acquisition growth with collection and portfolio quality.
Collaborate with HR to strengthen training and capacity-building initiatives, ensuring field staff excellence in credit assessment and relationship banking.
Design and manage incentive and commission frameworks that motivate performance while discouraging excessive risk-taking.
Lead business transformation initiatives by transitioning from manual, paper-based processes to Digital Loan Origination Systems (LOS) to reduce turnaround time (TAT) and improve customer experience.
Work closely with the Credit Risk Management Department to refine credit underwriting standards based on field insights.
Develop and present high-level management dashboards and reports for SMT, covering market share, portfolio yield, productivity, and overall business performance.
Drive sustainable growth of the SME portfolio while maintaining strong asset quality and a low Non-Performing Loan (NPL) ratio through robust product structures and credit parameters.