Manager, Credit Governance & Control

Job description

Role

Manager, Credit Governance & Control Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE This position is for UAE Nationals only.

Role Purpose

This function will serve as an in-house Governance & Control function for Credit team covering all Businesses & Geographies. The function will ensure Governance over underwriting processes and compliance with Credit policy and regulations.

Key accountabilities of the role

• Support the Head of Credit Governance & Control in establishing a sound Credit culture and process in the bank
• Establish and manage Credit monitoring Forum to escalate expiries and past dues
• Support in implementing and managing the RCSA Identify areas for automation to increase efficiency and support cost rationalization
• Conduct event-based reviews to assess process and policy compliance
• Support in establishing Early alert process by liaising with stakeholders
• Provide appropriate input in formulation of Credit policies & Product programs Interact with stakeholders including product team, Credit, Risk and Operations team MIS & presentation preparation for management review Manage Credit related projects and initiatives.

Specialist skills / technical knowledge required for this role: Thorough understanding of Credit life cycle, Banking operations, Policies, Regulations, Compliance and Risk management is a must Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills UAE working experience of 5+ years is a must Familiar with the CB UAE regulatory regime Analytical Thinking & Business Oriented approach Previous experience required (if any): A minimum of 15-18 years of professional experience in Banking with deep knowledge of product, processes and services.

Candidate should possess a strong Control mindset. Good understanding of business, finance, economics and current affairs. Candidate should have managed teams and should have a proven track record and achievement.