VP/Director, Financial Institution, Credit Department

To assess the creditworthiness of financial institutions in the Asia Pacific region, prepare executive summaries for approval by relevant authorities, and actively manage the credit portfolio to minimize credit costs.

Job Responsibilities

• Independently review and assess credit applications related to financial institutions, submitted by business units, and prepare concise yet comprehensive executive summaries to seek approval from relevant authorities.
• Manage and maintain the accuracy of credit monitoring system registrations and databases; instruct business units to update data as necessary.
• Develop appropriate action plans for credits at risk of deterioration to minimize credit costs.
• Conduct credit portfolio analysis to monitor and proactively manage credit exposures related to large-scale companies, in coordination with relevant teams and departments.
• Discuss potential deal directions with business units in adherence to head office credit policies and credit appetite.
• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.
• Note: Initial approval authority is not granted but may be considered in the future based on performance and experience.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree; qualifications in corporate finance, financial analysis, credit risk management.
2. Experience in credit analysis / credit approval department of financial institutions, rating agencies, or similar organizations
3. Strong credit analysis and due diligence skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise credit recommendations.
4. Ability to summarize and explain credit recommendations clearly and concisely.
5. Excellent organizational and planning skills; able to work effectively as a team player.
6. Diligent, responsible, and takes ownership of their work.
7. Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)