Senior Credit Manager, Middle East North Africa

Standard Bank Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Bank Group is seeking a Senior Credit Manager for the Middle East North Africa region. You will oversee credit approval and management for a diversified portfolio and lead a team of Credit Managers to ensure robust credit risk controls.

The role requires deep experience in lending, derivatives and counterparty risk, with strong market knowledge and regulatory understanding, including Basel standards. You will collaborate with stakeholders to optimize risk-adjusted returns.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years experience in credit risk, lending and derivatives with counterparties.
• Strong knowledge of financial markets, Basel and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in managing credit policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient credit approval and management for allocated portfolio.
• Develop and maintain relationships across the credit value chain.
• Lead and develop a team of Credit Managers.

Skills

Adopting Practical Approaches

Checking Things

Conveying Self-Confidence

Directing People

Examining Information

Interacting with People

Making Decisions

Team Working

Upholding Standards

Risk Measurement

Education

First Degree

Job description

Senior Credit Manager, Middle East North Africa

• Full-time
• Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

To provide an efficient and effective credit approval and management process in respect of the allocated portfolio. Develop and maintain co-operative relationships between all stakeholders in the credit value chain, and manage a team of Credit Managers.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting, Mathematical Sciences, Risk Management, Quantitative Studies

Experience Required

8-10 years experience and good understanding of lending and derivative products and facilities that give rise to counterparty credit risks, including the documentation required/presented to manage that risk.

8-10 years experience and well developed knowledge of financial markets, global economy and appropriate regional geographies in which portfolio operates.

8-10 yearsThorough conceptual and practical knowledge of credit procedures, policies and standards, as well as a thorough understanding of products and facilities that give rise to counterparty credit risk. Understanding of Basel and broader regulatory and compliance requirements.

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Things
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Directing People
• Examining Information
• Interacting with People
• Making Decisions
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
• Risk Measurement

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