Credit Analyst Vacancy at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria

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Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria - We attract talented individuals. Not only can they give you the benefit of their experience, they also reveal a closer, more personal look at the wide range of global opportunities we offer. At the core of the Group's people strategy is our focus on employee engagement.
Engagement is a key driver of productivity and performance, which creates the foundation of our performance culture. We encourage and focus on the behaviours that bring out the very best from every employee, assessing their performance not just on results but on how those results were achieved. To further embed these behaviours we have a remuneration programme in place, carefully designed to incentivise our employees to live our values every day.

We are recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Credit Analyst

Job ID: 407928
Location: Nigeria - SCB

Job Details
Department:Client Coverage
Grade: 6
Reports To: Head of Banks & FI
Qualifications & Skills

• University Degree or Professional Qualification in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 5 years banking experience with significant corporate banking knowledge
• Strong Communication and people management Skills
• Strong selling and negotiation skills
• Strong Financial, analytical and writing skills.
• Thorough understanding of the bank’s products and credit policies

Job Purpose

• Overall responsibility for Credit Risk and analysts within the Segment.
• Primarily responsible for managing the credit risk associated with the portfolio and ensuring high quality of the portfolio.
• Closely work with the RM from the origination & play a vital role in deal structuring to add good value from a credit/policy perspective.
• Work with the RM on a specified portfolio and facilitate revenue growth in the portfolio

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Interact with the client, gather deal requirements, financial statements and other inputs for performing quality analysis and due diligence.
• Ensure compliance of all internal and regulatory credit/other portfolio related policies e.g. preparing the Country portfolio standard checklist, Temasek check, other special reporting requirements, etc.
• Coordinate and prepare for GCC meetings
• Liaise with GAM Credit for limit approval/allocation.
• Release the trade offerings in IMEX, after obtaining the necessary approvals.
• Seek necessary approvals for excesses in the account.
• Work with RM/product partners in structuring credit solutions for the clients and ensuring the appropriateness of the products.
• Work with the RM, in:
• obtaining all pre clearances like ER negativity, segmentation, etc.
• preparing & presenting work-shopping note and c) expediting approvals.
• Responsible for end-to-end BCA process including preparing all the tools like Odyssey, Scorecard, etc, in-depth analysis of various risks, quality presentation and ensuring fast credit approval.

Post Deal Account monitoring

• Monitor quality of the portfolio by tracking Excess/past dues, strictly complying with ASTAR, EAR processes.
• Proper maintenance of Credit files and ensuring Audit Ready at any time
• Attend EAR/Portfolio call/MTM calls along with the RMs
• In partnership with the relationship manager, ensure timely identification of accounts to be put in EAR as per the bank’s policies and guidelines.
• Ensure timely submission of quality Quarterly Credit Reports
• Monitor Risk Triggers, Covenants and other credit conditions and report appropriately
• Ensure Zero BCA over dues.
• Liaise with Credit on BCA and other credit issues and ensure quick turnaround on queries.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: When the page opens, at the Location dropdown, select Nigeria - SCB and click Search, then click Credit Analyst.

Application Deadline 11th December, 2013 

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