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• Assess loan applications using the credit policy frame work of the
  bank and make recommendations for approval or otherwise, including the
  requirements for securities and covenants.
• Assess the performance of the credit portfolio – of both funded and
  contingency products- and recommend measures for achieving the set targets
  of portfolio growth and asset quality.
• Prepare timely and accurate Credit Risk reports to the Management
  and Board Committees of the bank.
• Review classification of and provision for the loan assets as per
  the bank’s credit policy and the prudential norms set by the central bank.
• Carry out stress testing of the credit portfolio and present the
  report to the Risk Committees with recommendations.
• Monitor the compliance of the credit policy by the branch network
  and propose appropriate measures to enhance the asset quality and portfolio
  growth.
• Assist the Head of Credit to define the risk appetite and exposure
  limits for different business sectors.
• Assist in preparation and presentation of the information pack for
  Board Risk Committee.
• Contribute to enhancing credit risk management by providing design
  inputs, with regard to credit identification, risk recognition and
  measurement and reporting
• Assets and financial matters responsibility
• Quantitative factors for the job, such as equipment, finances
  (budget responsibility), consumable stocks, land and buildings and other
  major factors that indicate the scope and complexity of their job and
  specific level of responsibility
• Judgment and Decision-making
• Advice  / Recommendations
  provided:
• Credit Analysis and Recommendations

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in
  Commerce/Finance/Audit or any related field.
• Three years of experience in a financial institution at officer
  level in credit risk management function
• Excellent communication skills
• Team  player
• Attention to detail
• Business acumen
• Mental Skills
• Analytical ability
• Contacts

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