Credit Risk Manager
Job Description:
Job holder ensures full delivery of the objectives of the Credit Risk Function. Job holder is also responsible for supporting the banks strategies and initiatives to provide an effective and engaging digital customer on boarding experience, expand the agent and merchant networks, and drive the usage of mobile and digital applications, in order to achieve economic and social development in Myanmar through nation-wide financial inclusion.
- Evaluate Business Credit Applications/Memorandums
raised by Relationship Managers in the Commercial Banking
Value Centre and contribute constructive suggestions to
develop a fully informed and well-balanced representation of
the case to facilitate decision making by the Approving
Authority. - Write the Executive Summary embodying the independent
credit evaluation, including risk mitigation measures where
found wanting for support of the business case and varying the request where justifiable. Or decline the request with justification where the risk is deemed not bankable. - Conduct joint customer visit with the Relationship Manager
and contribute to the discussion with the view to achieving
the objectives of the customer visit. - Carry out verification, validation and authentication of
information and documents provided by the Relationship
Manager and the customer to ensure that the facts are
accurate, reliable and true. - Liaise closely with the Value Centre General Managers of
all Value Centers of the Bank, irrespective of whether they
are lending units or otherwise, to fully understand their
operations and how they impact on credit risk function. - Liaise closely with the Bank's in-house Legal and
Compliance Team to fully understand the legal aspects
impacting on the extension of credit and securing
documentation. - Assist the Head, Credit Function in implementing the Early
Alert process for monitoring and tracking of credit exposures. - Liaise closely with the Team Leader, Credit Control and
Recovery to share first-hand experience of credit concerns
about the Banks borrowing customers. - Implement any other duties assigned by the Head, Credit
Function. - Provide support to the VCGMs and other Function Heads
to facilitate and drive KBZs strategy of achieving nation-wide
financial inclusion.
Job Requirements
- At least 3-5 years in the role in banking/business in the private sector.
- Bachelors Degree in Business Studies, Banking, Economics, Accounting or related field.
- Good command in English Prior experience in a multinational and
culturally diverse environment is an added advantage.
WHO WE ARE
Since 2017, KBZ Bank has undergone a significant transformation to become Myanmar's leading digital and mobile-first bank. Our initiatives have included restructuring leadership, enhancing risk management, and improving transparency. Notably, we launched KBZPay in 2018, a mobile wallet now serving over 10 million users, greatly expanding financial inclusion. Recognized for our governance and inclusion efforts, we continue to drive growth and accessibility in Myanmar's banking sector.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
- Rapid growth opportunities with a steep learning curve.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment in the banking sector.
- Commitment to your personal and professional development.
- A diverse and international team fostering inclusion.
- Engaging in company and team events.
- Immediate responsibility and impact in a fast-evolving global bank.
- Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Required Skills:
Credit