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Geraldine Teo

Summary

Resourceful Account Manager with excellent client oversight, issue resolution and relationship-building expertise. High-level sales cycle knowledge and strong collaborative skills leading to optimum outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Institutional Account Management

Ashmore Investment Management Limited
09.2012 - Current
  • Working independently to maintain and enhance institutional client relationships in an all-encompassing manner.
  • Provide outstanding level of client service by implementing strategic account plans and tailored solutions.
  • Managed complex sales cycles, strategically navigating negotiations for mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Streamlined internal processes for improved efficiency in account management tasks.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets such as assessing and completing RfPs, tenders, pitch presentations.

Assistant Director, Asset Management Division

Monetary Authority Of Singapore
06.2011 - 09.2012
  • Engage and work closely with industry participants to better understand local market trends and issues.
  • Monitor global trends and developments in the industry and develop strategies to tap into areas of growth and opportunities
  • Actively involved in formulating and implementing policies that will further the development of the industry
  • Facilitate firms in setting up offices in Singapore.

Business Development, Institutional Business

UBS Global Asset Management
12.2010 - 06.2011
  • Assessment, preparation and submission of RfPs and tenders for SWFs, Pension Funds & Corporations.
  • Collaborated with investment teams in preparation of pitch and review materials for clients and prospects.
  • Participated in pitches and review sessions with clients.
  • Conducted client take-on work such as KYC, due diligence, contract negotiations, operational liaisons, legal & compliance issues and invoicing.
  • Client relationship management work such as performance reporting and any other client queries.

Client Relationship Manager, Wholesale Business

UBS Global Asset Management
06.2006 - 12.2010
  • Worked in the wholesale fund distribution team in business development and after-sales servicing to the UBS Wealth Management group as well as Third-Party Distributors.
  • Conduct regular educational sessions, product pitches, and reviews with UBS Client Advisors as well as third-party distributors.
  • Facilitate client take-on such as contract negotiation, operational flows and invoicing.
  • Setting up internal processes, flows and procedures in the area of operations, compliances and audit within the team.
  • Servicing and maintaining relationship with both internal clients (UBS Wealth Management) and third-party distributors in the region.

Assistant Product Manager (Home Loans)

United Overseas Bank
02.2003 - 05.2006

As a Product Manager in Home Loans, my main scope of work is to formulate and implement innovative programs to increase the bank's share of the market. Some of my duties include:


  • Analyse interbank rates and design home loan packages that were competitive and profitable.
  • Actively engage with strategic partners and channels to increase sign up rates.
  • Involved in several projects in operational enhancements and credit processes


Education

BBA - Hospitality & Tourism

Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Client onboarding
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Problem solving

Certification

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)

Timeline

Institutional Account Management

Ashmore Investment Management Limited
09.2012 - Current

Assistant Director, Asset Management Division

Monetary Authority Of Singapore
06.2011 - 09.2012

Business Development, Institutional Business

UBS Global Asset Management
12.2010 - 06.2011

Client Relationship Manager, Wholesale Business

UBS Global Asset Management
06.2006 - 12.2010

Assistant Product Manager (Home Loans)

United Overseas Bank
02.2003 - 05.2006

BBA - Hospitality & Tourism

Macquarie University
Geraldine Teo