Manager, Credit Evaluation

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Assess and evaluate lending applications for clients using sound credit risk and affordability assessments, financial principles and credit policies which will support the bank’s asset book growth and manage credit losses by ensuring that lending credit principles are applied and that lending is within the Bank’s risk appetite parameters. This will include the spectrum of lending products available to business segment clients, including specialised lending, trade finance, debtors finance, commercial property finance, Agriculture (in particular) and others, dependant on the client and segment within which the Manager operates.

Minimum Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Undergraduate Degree 

Field of Study: Business Commerce or Finance and Accounting or  Agric qualification 

Experience Required

Credit Risk-BCC

Risk & Corporate Affairs

Minimum of 5-7 years Experience in intuitive credit assessment and decisioning in relevant segment and products  (i.e. across business banking and Agri).Thorough knowledge and understanding of financial statements. Knowledge and understanding of repayment structures, collateral and collection processes within the banking environment. Understanding of legalities associated with lending and collateral. 

Behavioral Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Developing Strategies
• Directing People
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information

Technical Competencies:

• Compliance
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Alignment & Execution
• Strategic Planning and Reporting

Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations.

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