Credit Risk Manager

My FG Capital Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Shah Alam is seeking an experienced Credit Risk Manager to enhance credit evaluation and portfolio oversight. The role involves working closely with senior management and providing insights to ensure effective risk practices. Ideal candidates will have a degree in finance or related fields and 5–10 years of experience in credit risk management.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in credit risk management within banking, financial services, or fintech.
• Strong knowledge of financing products (hire purchase, personal loans, etc.).
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and risk governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the refinement of existing credit evaluation and risk practices.
• Provide guidance to ensure lending processes align with regulatory standards.
• Analyze customer credit profiles and behavioral patterns for insights.

Skills

Credit analysis

Risk management

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or related fields

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Credit Risk Manager with a strong background in banking or financial services to help strengthen our risk management practices and financing portfolio oversight. This role focuses on enhancing credit evaluation, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory alignment. The Credit Risk Manager will work closely with senior management to provide valuable insights and ensure the company maintains sound and efficient risk practices in line with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the refinement of existing credit evaluation and risk practices.
• Provide guidance to ensure lending processes remain aligned with regulatory and industry standards.
• Recommend process improvements to increase operational efficiency in risk management.
• Credit Assessment & Insights
  • Evaluate financing product applications (hire purchase and related credit facilities).
  • Analyze customer credit profiles, behavioral patterns, and portfolio performance to provide insights for management.
  • Offer recommendations on credit exposure and risk appetite thresholds.
  • Track and report on delinquency trends, portfolio concentration, and emerging risk patterns.
  • Conduct stress testing and scenario reviews to support decision-making.
  • Highlight areas of concern and suggest practical mitigation measures.
• Advisory & Collaboration
  • Act as a key advisor to senior management on credit risk matters and portfolio health.
  • Collaborate with finance, operations, and data teams to integrate risk perspectives into business strategies.
  • Contribute insights to ongoing initiatives, including predictive modelling and portfolio analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or related fields.
• 5–10 years of experience in credit risk management within banking, financial services, or fintech.
• Strong knowledge of financing products (hire purchase, personal loans, or similar).
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and risk governance practices.
• Solid experience in credit analysis, risk frameworks, and portfolio management.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

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• What’s your expected monthly basic salary?
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• How many years' experience do you have as a Credit Risk Manager?

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