Senior Credit Risk Manager * - Real Estate

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26.04.2025

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Job Description:

BAWAG Group is the listed holding company of BAWAG, one of Austria's largest banks with 2.1 million customers. We promote talent and drive technological innovation through flat hierarchies, flexible work environments, and equal opportunities.

The position within the Real Estate Risk unit involves managing international and domestic risk, including Corporate Public and Institutional clients, Participations, and Project financing. The bank sources financing mainly in Austria, Western Europe, and the US, on bilateral and syndicated bases, including Loan portfolios. Commercial Real Estate is a key growth and profitability area for the bank in the coming years.

Main Tasks

• Analyze new and monitor existing Real Estate lending and investment proposals, including credit quality, collateral, and monitoring frameworks; prepare credit opinions for Credit Committee
• Validate internal ratings for counterparties and facilities
• Review and approve waivers for post-signature events and credit-related contract changes in consultation with other departments
• Recommend credits for transfer to watchlist or workout groups
• Contribute to the development of risk-related policies and procedures
• Participate in the Credit Committee for relevant transactions
• Support risk-related projects with expertise

Your Profile

• Experience as a Real Estate Risk officer in a major financial institution, including syndications and mezzanine financing oversight
• Familiarity with markets in Western Europe, UK, and US preferred
• Knowledge of credit legal documentation and covenants
• Experience with credit risk assessment methodologies and risk-pricing techniques
• Strong analytical skills and sound judgment
• Business acumen and understanding of broader business issues
• Excellent communication skills in English and German
• Team player, able to work under pressure
• Interpersonal skills, negotiation, flexibility
• University degree or equivalent preferred

Our Offer

• Engagements with senior leadership, training, workshops, and cross-department learning
• Mentoring and networking opportunities, including exclusive events
• Flexible work arrangements (FlexOffice)
• Modern office near Vienna Central Station
• Additional benefits: health programs, group insurance, sports club membership, meal subsidies

Your point of contact

Full-time minimum gross salary: €44.476,88 before tax, with potential overpayment based on experience

Contact person: Sophie Piehslinger +43 664 88683956

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