Key Responsibilities:
Evaluation
- Provide credit risk evaluation of credit applications submitted by the various business units and identify /address /mitigate all pertinent credit risk issues.
- Approve credit applications within ‘Delegated Lending Authority’ assigned or recommend to next higher approving level for approval in accordance with the DLA architecture set out.
- For credit applications submitted by CORP, IB, CB & FIG, to review the ‘credit risk grade’ generated and affirm or reject /override the credit grade with justification.
- For credit applications submitted by PFS, to ensure that the respective product parameters, credit guidelines and regulatory requirements are met or well mitigated.
- Evaluate and approve, reject or recommend operational and administrative requests of CORP, IB, CB, FIG & PFS customers such as variation of terms & conditions.
- Keep abreast of industry developments, market sentiments and the general business trend and their impact on our banking business.
Compliance
- Ensure that credit applications submitted are in line with the Bank’s credit guidelines & policy, rules and regulations as laid down in the Bank’s circulars and operations manuals, regulatory requirements (MAS Notices and Circulars, Banking Act).
- Address issues raised by auditors and MAS relating to credit matters.
Others
- Undertake ad-hoc projects and other duties assigned by Head of Credit Evaluation or Senior Credit Manager from time to time.
- Conduct joint customer visits with business units to better understand risks pertaining to their credit applications and provide them guidance on structuring of credit facilities.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations and administrative functions of the department.
