VP/AVP - Corporate Credit

Job Title - VP - Group Credit Group - Group Credit Organization - Tier 1 Bank in the UAE The purpose of the job is to prepare, review and provide appropriate recommendation of credit facilities for a portfolio of corporate clients. The role also entails compliance with all credit policies and guidelines. Generic Accountability

• Guide a team of analyst to ensure robust credit analysis is being conducted and appropriate approvals are obtained within the bank in timely fashion.
• To complete due diligence process for prospective deals in collaboration with Coverage/ Product teams and ensures that emerging risk factors are identified which are addressed by the Term Sheets developed by Product team.
• Advises Relationship Managers on the risk factors associated with complex transactions, and the clauses imperative in mitigating these.
• Participate in (large, complex) client relationships through client visits / conference calls as part of transaction initiation and monitoring.

• Must have Bachelor’s degree.
• Desirable:Chartered Accountant/Masters in Business Administration (MBA) or any other relevant finance degree or diploma.
• 12 years’ relevant experience in the banking sector with at least 9 years in similar positions of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities in the Credit function.