Manager - Wholesale Credit (Credit Evaluation)

Hong Leong Bank Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Leong Bank Berhad is seeking a qualified professional responsible for credit risk management and evaluation of loans. Ideal candidates will have experience in credit and marketing at a managerial level, along with strong credit analytical skills.

The role involves approving loans, presenting cases, and providing training to junior staff. This presents an opportunity to realize your potential in a leading financial institution in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Relevant credit and marketing experience at managerial level.
• CCP accreditation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for credit risk management and loan evaluations.
• Approve loans as per granted authority.
• Present cases to MCC.
• Manage turnaround time and credit evaluation quality.
• Provide credit training to AROs/BCMs.
• Manage team clericals or executives.
• Participate in special projects.

Skills

Credit analytical skills

Managerial skills

Business acumen

Education

Recognised University qualification in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Job description

If you are looking to excel and make a difference, take a closer look at us…

Responsibilities

• Overall responsible for credit risk management and evaluation of loans within a given portfolio with minimal accounts turning NPL/High Risk / Watchlist after review.
• Approve loans as per lending authority granted and evaluate with good quality and recommend credit proposals for higher levels of approving authorities within specified time frame.
• Responsible for presentation of cases to MCC.
• Manage BC resources to optimize turnaround time and quality of credit evaluation within key results area.
• To provide credit training and on the job coaching to AROs/BCMs.
• Manage clericals or executives designated under the same team.
• Supporting role in special projects assigned by team leaders.

Requirements

• Recognised University qualification preferably in Accounting/ Finance/ Economics.
• Relevant credit and marketing experience at managerial level.
• Good credit analytical and managerial skills supported by experienced business acumen.
• CCP accredited.

About Hong Leong Bank

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life‑long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.