Zonal Credit Manager - West (DSA) - LAP

Creditsaison; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Mumbai is seeking a qualified individual to manage financial risk analysis and oversee a team. Responsibilities include loan appraisal, risk supervision, and training the business team. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. Candidates should have experience in banking procedures and credit analysis. This role is key to delivering effective financial solutions in a growing company.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Financial & Credit Risk analysis.
• Risk identification and mitigation skills in various areas.
• Experience with Banking products, procedures, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Appraising proposals for retail and prime LAP and conducting risk analysis.
• Supervising delinquency control and credit loss.
• Monitoring loan accounts and preparing MIS reports.
• Organizing credit training for the business team.

Skills

Understanding economic / industry cycles

Analysis of annual reports and cash flow statements

Excellent communication skills

Risk mitigation

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

About Credit Saison

Established in 2019, CS India is one of the country’s fastest growing Non-Bank Financial Company (NBFC) lenders, with verticals in wholesale, direct lending and tech-enabled partnerships with Non-Bank Financial Companies (NBFCs) and fintechs. Its tech-enabled model coupled with underwriting capability facilitates lending at scale, meeting India’s huge gap for credit, especially with underserved and under penetrated segments of the population.

Credit Saison India is committed to growing as a lender and evolving its offerings in India for the long-term for MSMEs, households, individuals and more. CS India is registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and has an AAA rating from CRISIL (a subsidiary of S&P Global) and CARE Ratings. Currently, CS India has a branch network of 45 physical offices, 1.2 million active loans, an AUM of over US$1.5B and an employee base of about 1,000 people.

Credit Saison India (CS India) is part of Saison International, a global financial company with a mission to bring people, partners and technology together, creating resilient and innovative financial solutions for positive impact. Across its business arms of lending and corporate venture capital, Saison International is committed to being a transformative partner in creating opportunities and enabling the dreams of people. Based in Singapore, over 1,000 employees work across Saison’s global operations spanning Singapore, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Mexico, Brazil.

Saison International is the international headquarters (IHQ) of Credit Saison Company Limited, founded in 1951 and one of Japan’s largest lending conglomerates with over 70 years of history and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Company has evolved from a credit-card issuer to a diversified financial services provider across payments, leasing, finance, real estate and entertainment.

Job Description

• Appraising proposals for retail and prime LAP (ticket size upto Rs.1 cr for retail and upto Rs. 5 cr for prime), conducting risk analysis, scrutinizing relevant documents before sanctioning loans within defined TAT, client interview, ensuring compliance as per bank's credit policies.
• Supervising, controlling delinquency and credit loss
• Monitoring of loan accounts, checking of loan documents and supervising the timely preparation of MIS reports
• Fulfilling the credit training needs of entire business team on a continued & timely basis

Team Management

• Leading, mentoring & monitoring the performance of the team members to ensure efficiency in process and operations.
• Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters development opportunities and motivates high performance among team members.
• Nurturing, managing & imparting training to the team is also one of the core activities.

Functional Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of Financial & Credit Risk analysis
• Risk (credit / investment, operational, others) identification and mitigation skills
• Knowledge and experience of having dealt in Banking products and procedures, Documentation

Skills required

• Ability to understand economic / industry cycles
• Analysis of annual reports and cash flow statements
• Excellent communication skills - verbal, and written (including report writing)