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Tim Semenic

Didsbury

Summary

I can help you! I'm Senior Lender Relationship Manager at Monevo (TransUnion), a leading marketplace for unsecured and secured credit products. My team is responsible for managing relationships with our 60+ lenders. I'm in charge of all the major brands like Zopa, Lendable, HSBC, Barclays, Admiral and contributed to £1m + in growth per year! I'd love to help TransUnion to further prosper in the lending industry!

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Lender Relationship Manager

Monevo (TransUnion)
Manchester
03.2024 - Current
  • In charge of performance management and revenue growth of leading brands like HSBC, Barclays, M&S, Lendable, Zopa, Admiral
  • Managing a team of 4 people, in charge of performance, optimisation, and revenue growth of total 60 unsecured and secured lenders
  • Identified new opportunities, optimised lender performance, and negotiated better terms - increased revenue by £500K per year!
  • Excellent knowledge of TU credit data, and other technologies (open banking, ID verification, affordability, true vision ...)
  • Great understanding of the unsecured & secured industry, lender performance metrics, their needs, aspirations, and pain points
  • Managing internal stakeholders (product, integration, marketing, compliance, analytics) to achieve growth plans
  • Very passionate about TU products, building great relationships with our lenders, and generating more business!

Senior Partnerships Manager

Aro (ClearScore) - Loans Marketplace
Manchester, UK
09.2021 - 02.2024
  • Managed leading lenders, retailers & BNPL providers (Argos, Asda, Sainsbury's, V12, Zopa, Admiral, Lendable, Hastings, Novuna, Abound),
  • Increased lead volumes by 125% & revenue by £1m in my first year;
  • Entrepreneurial & analytical, negotiated best commercial terms to improved performance & revenue while maintaining great relationships;
  • Responsible for strategic planning and profitability of all my partner accounts, increased performance &revenue for 80% of my key accounts;
  • Deep understanding of complex partnerships, identified and delivered successful growth initiatives and commercial strategies;
  • Exceptional problem solver with with winning mindset and passion for building strong and nurturing relationships;
  • Customer journey expert with "customer first" mentality

Senior Business Development Manager

RS Data Tech - UKCreditRatings (TU Credit report)
Manchester, UK
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for new traffic acquisition for UKCreditRatings, a TU credit report and score product, and increasing revenue
  • Top performer in 2020 Manchester office, hitting 150% above target
  • closed business from UK leading pingtree, lending, property, telecommunications, gaming, and other finance affiliate businesses
  • Influenced C-suite and company leaders, pitched complex product offering to lead generators, affiliates, and loan & credit card providers
  • Revived 30 lapsed accounts and made them profitable again
  • Cooperated closely with our US and Canada offices and EU partners

Business Development Manager

Payzone
Manchester, UK
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Pitched and closed small and medium-sized businesses
  • Achieved the best 100% score out of team of 30 in induction training
  • Identified costumer's needs, pain points, and proposed bespoke solutions to solve their problems and close the sale
  • Built and managed pipeline with high volume of contacts
  • Met daily KPI's of 2 hours talk-time and over 300 leads contacted

Education

Master of Arts - Finance and Business Management

University Of Maribor
2012

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Ljubljana
2009

Skills

  • New Business Development
  • Partnership Management
  • Negotiation and Persuasion
  • Closing Sales
  • C-Level Selling
  • Campaign Management
  • Consultative and Relationship Selling
  • Commercially Innovative
  • Good rapport Builder
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Proposal Writing
  • Strategic Planning

Certification

Straight Line Persuasion Certificate,

Jordan Belford, March 2021:

- The Wolf’s legendary sales training system for sales professionals.

Cardone University,

Sales Training by Grant Cardone:

- Mastering the Cold Call, May 2020

- Mastering the Close, September 2020

- Advanced Closing and Negotiation Strategies, November 2020

Languages

Slovenian
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2
German
Upper intermediate
B2
Croatian
Upper intermediate
B2

Accomplishments

  • Increased performance by 125% and revenue by £1m+ per year
  • Managing leading brands: HSBC, Barclays, Zopa, Lendable, Admiral
  • Optimised & increased performance for 80% of my key accounts

Additional Information

As a passionate rock climber, I like to spend my summer vacations in Italian Dolomites. Every new route is a new challenge with lots of obstacles to overcome. Always aiming for the top!

Timeline

Senior Lender Relationship Manager

Monevo (TransUnion)
03.2024 - Current

Senior Partnerships Manager

Aro (ClearScore) - Loans Marketplace
09.2021 - 02.2024

Senior Business Development Manager

RS Data Tech - UKCreditRatings (TU Credit report)
01.2018 - 08.2021

Business Development Manager

Payzone
01.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Arts - Finance and Business Management

University Of Maribor

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Ljubljana
Tim Semenic