Senior Credit Manager

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Watershed Consulting Full time

Senior Credit Manager

An exceptional opportunity awaits a dynamic individual with the right qualifications and experience to be part of the credit department. The successful incumbent will be required to oversee the Credit function of a local niche bank, South Africa.

Responsibilities include:

- Ensuring credit quality at the approval stage
- Monitoring of the ongoing credit dynamics of the asset portfolio at a macro and micro level post sanction
- Compliance of credit risk with Group policy and local regulatory guidelines. The key challenge in this role is to constantly mitigate risks through a combination of routine & pro-active checks on individual credits and the portfolio.
- Participate with client visits with a view to structuring the lending correctly.
- Monitoring of risk accounts including assisting with the legal and remedial process.
- Monthly reporting to Zonal Management and Quarterly Reporting to Zurich Head Office as well as local Regulators
- Adhoc support to other parts of the business as assigned by the Head of Credit and Risk

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Overseeing the entire credit department from the point where a client applies for a credit facility
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A comprehensive understanding of Ops Risk, a
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The successor to the Head of Credit and Risk
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Role includes managing Credit Risk, Credit Vetting, Credit Approvals, Credit Admin and Ops Risk.
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There are 2 credit managers, an ops risk manager, 2 supervisors and 4 administrators that will report to this person.

**Benefits**:
24 days of annual leave per annum

Provident Fund

Medical Aid

13th Cheque

The following minimum requirements must be met to be considered for this position:
CA(SA) - preferred but not a requirement

Bachelors B Com Degree (majors in accounting and audit)

Post-Graduate Degree

Required to be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Required to have excellent verbal and written skills.

Relevant experience at a management level is required.



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