Lending Documentation Specialist

Standard Chartered India; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Chartered India is seeking a Lending Documentation Coordinator to support Non-Standard and Standard Documentation across Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking, under the guidance of the Global Head, LDU. This role plays a critical part in ensuring client delivery by managing documentation processes for diverse transactions in the region.

The position collaborates with the Regional Head LDU to oversee transaction management challenges, review bespoke loan documents, and ensure

Responsibilities

• Support the Regional Head LDU to set and implement the vision and strategy for the LDU region.
• Review bespoke / externally prepared loan documentation for complex, structured or syndicated transactions.
• Ensure financing structures and documentation comply with credit approvals and Bank policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal legal counsel and liaise with external counsel as required.
• Review and confirm satisfaction of all required finance documentation, including Conditions Precedent and Conditions Subsequents.
• Draft and negotiate local and global guarantees for uncommitted and committed facilities.

Job description

• The Lending Documentation Coordinator position is primarily to support the various business units for the Non-Standard Documentation and, where applicable, Standard Documentation process in accordance with the Credit Documentation Process - General Roles and Responsibilities and any further guidance from the Global Head, LDU.
• It is a critical role in supporting multiple business units across Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking and ensuring client delivery through management of the Non-Standard and Standard Documentation processes. Working closely with the Regional Head LDU, this role oversees a broad, holistic perspective of transaction management challenges and requirements in the region.

Job Summary

• The Lending Documentation Coordinator position is primarily to support the various business units for the Non-Standard Documentation and, where applicable, Standard Documentation process in accordance with the Credit Documentation Process - General Roles and Responsibilities and any further guidance from the Global Head, LDU.
• It is a critical role in supporting multiple business units across Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking and ensuring client delivery through management of the Non-Standard and Standard Documentation processes. Working closely with the Regional Head LDU, this role oversees a broad, holistic perspective of transaction management challenges and requirements in the region.

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Strategy

• Support the Regional Head LDU to set and implement the vision, strategy, direction for LDU regionally, consistent with the vision and strategy for LDU Global and in support of the Group's strategic direction and growth aspirations.
• Non-Standard Documentation Process:
• Reviewing/checking bespoke / externally prepared loan documentation for complex, structured or syndicated transactions.
• Ensuring the financing structure and documentation is in compliance with the terms and spirit of the relevant credit approval and the Bank’s policies and procedures (including Operational Risk).
• Working closely with internal legal counsel and engaging and liaising with external counsel where required.
• Reviewing and confirming satisfaction of all required finance documentation, including Conditions Precedent, Conditions Subsequent and legal registrations perfection requirements, policy requirements and approvals via formal handover confirmation to the Credit Risk Control team for the authorisation of client limits.
• Standard Documentation Process:
• Drafting and negotiation of contractual, security and parental support documentation covering uncommitted and committed bilateral facilities in line with credit approvals.
• Drafting and negotiating local and global guarantees