Assistant Relationship Manager (Corporate Banking)

China Merchants Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

China Merchants Bank in Singapore is seeking a Corporate Banking Assistant to support Relationship Managers with client portfolios, KYC, and onboarding. You will help prepare credit applications, coordinate with Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Finance, and assist in testing internal banking systems.

You will guide corporate clients in using internet banking, track covenant monitoring, and contribute to regular management reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines.
• Basic understanding of corporate banking products, credit processes, and regulatory / compliance requirements is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under time pressure.
• Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good command of English; Mandarin is preferred to support Chinese-speaking clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to Relationship Managers in managing corporate client portfolios, including account opening, KYC documentation, periodic reviews, and client information maintenance.
• Assist in the preparation, submission, and follow-up of credit applications, credit reviews, limit setups, and related internal approval processes and service delivery.
• Coordinate with internal departments such as Operations, Risk Management, Compliance, and Finance to ensure smooth execution of client transactions.
• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) for internal banking systems and internet banking platforms.
• Support client onboarding and ongoing service by guiding and assisting corporate clients in the use of internet banking and related digital channels.
• Support transaction processing and post-lending administration, including documentation tracking, covenant monitoring, and internal reporting.
• Prepare internal reports, management information, and client materials as required.
• Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects assigned by Relationship Managers or department management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Coordination with stakeholders

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

• Provide day-to-day support to Relationship Managers in managing corporate client portfolios, including account opening, KYC documentation, periodic reviews, and client information maintenance.
• Assist in the preparation, submission, and follow-up of credit applications, credit reviews, limit setups, and related internal approval processes and service delivery.
• Coordinate with internal departments such as Operations, Risk Management, Compliance, and Finance to ensure smooth execution of client transactions.
• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) for internal banking systems and internet banking platforms.
• Support client onboarding and ongoing service by guiding and assisting corporate clients in the use of internet banking and related digital channels.
• Support transaction processing and post-lending administration, including documentation tracking, covenant monitoring, and internal reporting.
• Prepare internal reports, management information, and client materials as required.
• Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects assigned by Relationship Managers or department management.

Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines.
• Basic understanding of corporate banking products, credit processes, and regulatory / compliance requirements is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under time pressure.
• Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good command of English; proficiency in Mandarin is preferred to support Chinese-speaking clients.
• A team player with a responsible attitude, strong learning ability, and willingness to grow within the corporate banking function.