Sharon Palmer
About Sharon Palmer
Sharon Palmer is an Internal Account Manager at Societe Generale Equipment Finance, where she has worked since 2014. She has a diverse background in account management and financial services, with previous roles at Barclays Bank, Surrey Police, BMW Group UK Limited, and BNP Paribas.
Work at Societe Generale
Sharon Palmer has been employed at Societe Generale Equipment Finance as an Internal Account Manager since 2014. In this role, she is responsible for managing client accounts and ensuring high service levels. Her tenure at the company spans ten years, during which she has developed strong relationships with clients and vendors. Her position requires a high level of numeracy and attention to detail, which she applies to financial control and problem-solving tasks.
Previous Experience at Barclays Bank
Before joining Societe Generale, Sharon Palmer worked at Barclays Bank as a Broker Account Manager for a period of six months in 2007 to 2008. This role was based in Basingstoke and involved managing broker accounts. Her experience at Barclays contributed to her understanding of financial services and account management.
Background in Law Enforcement
Sharon Palmer served as a Witness Liaison Officer at Surrey Police from 2002 to 2003. This position lasted for one year and was located in Farnham. Her work in law enforcement provided her with skills in communication and relationship management, which are beneficial in her current role.
Experience in the Construction and Commercial Vehicle Markets
Sharon Palmer has extensive experience in developing relationships with key vendors and dealers in the transport, construction, and material handling markets. She worked at BNP Paribas as a Dealer Direct Account Manager from 2008 to 2014, focusing on the construction, LGV, and HGV market areas. This background has equipped her with a deep understanding of asset-based financial solutions in these sectors.
Educational and Professional Skills
Sharon Palmer possesses strong negotiation skills that contribute to maintaining and growing service levels with core market leaders. She is adept at adapting to changing environments and consistently aims to develop new skills. Her high level of numeracy and attention to detail support her in financial control and problem-solving.