Credit Manager

JR United Kingdom; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Credit Manager in Belfast, offering a full-time permanent position. The role focuses on managing credit risk for customers facing financial difficulties and requires strong negotiation skills and relevant qualifications. Candidates will benefit from an excellent compensation package that includes generous leave and various financial benefits.

Benefits

Excellent total compensation package

Generous annual leave allowance

Huge range of discounts

Financial, wellness, and social benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate banking or finance environment.
• Skilled in interacting with senior corporate managers.
• Extensive product knowledge of core lending facilities.

Responsibilities

• Management of credit risk for customers in financial difficulties.
• Assess credit applications, considering financial and structural risks.
• Contribute to credit assessment and underwriting processes.

Skills

Credit Risk Management

Negotiation

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Business Degree or Relevant Post-grad Qualification

IOB Qualifications

CICM Qualification

Accountancy Qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

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Location:

newtownabbey, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Credit Manager - Belfast

MCS Group is looking for a skilled Credit Manager to join a renowned financial services firm based in Belfast. This is a brand-new full-time permanent job opportunity.

The Company:

Our client is a long-established, multi-national financial services firm which was voted amongst the top 10 UK Financial Services firms to work for; providing their services to a wide range of customers including large corporations, businesses and individuals.

They have a huge global footprint and are widely recognised as a leader in their relevant sectors. There is an established presence across UK & Ireland, with Belfast growing rapidly as a centre of excellence.

The Rewards:

As the successful Credit Manager, you will receive the following:

• Excellent total compensation package available
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Huge range of discounts provided
• Several financial, wellness and social benefits provided

The Role:

As the successful Credit Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the firm's credit team, itself within risk management:

• Serve as SME and influencer across corporate and business banking on the management of credit risk for customers in financial difficulties
• You will be working in a team responsible for 2nd line credit assessment & underwriting and co-management of credit risk for customers
• Exercise a delegated lending authority (DLA) - in line with group credit policy, commercial strategy, risk appetite, etc.
• Assess credit applications for business, financial risks, structural risks, data integrity whilst considering ESG matters, GSE risks, etc.
• Analysing sustainability-led applications to support customers' transition strategies

The Person:

The successful Credit Manager will meet the following criteria:

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role within either a corporate banking or finance environment - proven skills in interacting / negotiating with senior corporate, business relationship managers
• Experienced in dealing with customers and businesses from a variety of sectors across NI & UK
• Have extensive general product knowledge of core lending facilities and ancillary lines
• Ideally hold relevant business degree or relevant post-grad qualification - IOB qualifications, CICM, accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
• Skilled in building working relationships with a variety of stakeholders

To speak in absolute confidence about this Credit Manager opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Josh Craig at MCS Group on 028 9693 5531

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