VP/ SVP - Credit Approver ( Private Bank ) | Singapore, SG | In-Office

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in Singapore is seeking a VP/SVP - Credit Approver for their private bank credit risk function. The role involves providing timely credit approvals for high-net-worth clients and requires a strong background in private banking, with at least 15 years in credit analysis. Strong judgment and knowledge of regulatory guidelines are essential. Interested candidates may apply via email.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years experience in credit analysis or approval.
• Strong background in private banking or wealth management credit.
• Experience in structuring complex transactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, high-quality credit approvals for clients.
• Review and assess credit proposals across various lending solutions.
• Collaborate with relationship managers and risk functions.

Skills

Credit analysis

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Credit structuring

Job description

VP/ SVP - Credit Approver ( Private Bank )

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now Posted 1 day ago In-Office Job Permanent Negotiable

VP/ SVP - Credit Approver ( Private Bank )

Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd Singapore Apply now

Description
Our client, a leading institution with a strong regional and global presence, is currently looking to hire an experienced Credit Approver to join their Credit Risk function.

Responsibilities
This is a critical role that will support the front office by providing timely, high-quality credit approvals for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients across a broad range of lending solutions.

In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing, assessing, and approving credit proposals, including standard lending such as Lombard loans, mortgages, and insurance premium financing, as well as more complex bespoke credit structures. You will work closely with relationship managers, credit structuring teams, and risk functions to ensure credit decisions are aligned with the bank's risk appetite, internal policies, and regulatory expectations.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private banking or wealth management credit, with at least 15 years of experience in credit analysis or approval. You should be confident in your ability to exercise sound judgment, manage stakeholder expectations, and strike the right balance between commerciality and risk. Experience in structuring complex transactions, understanding of collateral types (including marketable securities, private assets, and real estate), and familiarity with MAS guidelines (or relevant local regulatory requirements) would be highly advantageous.

To Apply
Please submit your resume to Jeremy Koh at [e-mail], quoting the job title and reference number JK33357. Due to high volume of responses, we regret that only shortlisted candidates are notified.

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Founded in 2003 in Singapore, Kerry Consulting is now a leading recruitment consultancy, recruiting across the Asia Pacific region. Known for its service excellence, the firm partners with many of the world's leading business institutions and upcoming startups, and has been integral in making key hires and building up the talent infrastructure for these companies. Kerry Consulting's primary goal is to affect positive long-term change for both their clients and candidates. The talented recruitment team at the consultancy is the most experienced, and amongst the largest, in the region.

Kerry Consulting recruiters extensively for the following functions: Front Office, Legal, Compliance & Risk, Finance & Accounting, Technology, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, PR & Communications, and Operations, amongst others.

The firm's coverage extends across the full spectrum of the modern-day Financial Services industry, across traditional banks, investment firms and insurance companies to fintech, payments and digital assets companies and exchanges. Kerry Consulting also has specialist teams recruiting for industries in Energy & Commodities, FMCG & Retail, Food & Nutrition, Health & Life Sciences, Hospitality & Real Estate, Industrial Conglomerates, IT & Telco, Logistics, Technology, Semiconductor and more.

The firm provides a range of services to its clients including executive search and selection, interim solutions and market mapping.

The organisation's recruitment philosophy is based on trust, energy, market knowledge, continuity of relationship and business understanding, with many of their consultants being multiple winners of Asia Money Headhunters polls. A recipient of the esteemed "Great Place to Work Singapore" Ceritification, At Kerry Consulting, the foremost held belief is that every organisation's success is determined by the quality of its people.

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