Job Description

Job Purpose

A Credit Manager in Nedbank Corporate Investment Banking is responsible for overseeing the credit risk associated with lending transactions within the Energy sector. This role involves evaluating the creditworthiness of clients, managing credit portfolios and ensuring compliance within the Nedbank's risk parameters and provide a superior client service by applying sound lending credit principles thereby enabling Nedbank to grow its client base within an acceptable credit risk appetite.

Job Responsibilities

Credit Risk Assessment

Validate all client and supporting information by assessing the content of the documents as part of the overall credit risk assessment and analysis. Prepare and/or review credit applications relating to new clients/ existing clients/reviews/funding requests/amendment requests. Suggest alternative funding solutions by making recommendations based on the credit policy guidelines and the analysis based on the information provided. Ensure compliance of sanctioning and credit decisions based on the credit policy guidelines in conjunction to the appropriate mandated authority. Ability to write credit recommendations by highlighting risks and mitigants as part of the credit submission.

Portfolio Management

Be responsible for the daily, weekly and monthly reporting and ensure requisite reports are formalised within agreed timeframes. Seek opportunities to improve business policies, processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank.

Financial Analysis

Conducting detailed financial analysis of financial statements, client projections and financial models to determine serviceability of the various funding requests.

Compliance and Reporting

Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies specific to the portfolio by providing input into various committee reports.

Stakeholder Management

Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders by providing a range of specialized credit risk management advisory services. Manage client expectations by operating within the specified parameters and Service Level Agreements (SLA). Ability to network and collaborate across various clusters within the bank.

Personal Career Development

Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management. Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees Preferred Qualification

B. Com (Hons), CA(SA) or CFA
Preferred Certifications

CFA /CIMA/FMVA
Minimum Experience Level
2-3 years Credit Risk Management experience within Banking environment. Experience in Project Finance, leveraged transactions, acquisition finance, Sub-ordinated debt, Securitisation finance and Share-backed lending would be preferred.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

Banking procedures Business principles Communication Strategies Data analysis Governance, Risk and Controls Nedbank policies and procedures Principles of project management Relevant regulatory knowledge Decision-making process Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge Behavioural Competencies
Communication Decision Making Initiating Action Managing Work Quality Orientation Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
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Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566