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Senior Credit Officer, Asia

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Role Title: Senior Credit Officer, Asia (Hybrid)

Role location: Singapore Based

How will I help?

You will function separately from relationship management activities and is accountable for transaction credit risk decisioning and structuring. As the Senior Credit Officer, you will have delegated credit approval authorities and be responsible for supporting or providing final credit approvals for credit exposures to a portfolio of corporate and institutional customers Asia.

What’s in it for me?

As the Senior Credit Officer, you play an important role to:

  • Approves transactions that are within delegated authority and support transactions that are in excess of the delegated authority for approval at higher levels.
  • Ensures that all credit decisions are soundly based, involve appropriate research / analysis, and reflect the organization's credit underwriting standards, policies, and risk appetite, and meet local regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain sound credit quality of his or her assigned portfolio through proactive monitoring and developing appropriate corrective strategies as and when appropriate.
  • Provide advice to business and support partners via interpretation, guidance, practical application of risk policies and procedures at a transactional level as well as portfolio level, and independent market knowledge.
  • Ensure adequate reporting and transparency to senior stakeholders so that they are aware of material and emerging risks impacting the portfolio, as well as significant transactions in pipeline and recent approvals.

You will have access to a comprehensive range of Westpac benefits including flexibility and various leave entitlements.

What do I need?

This role suits somebody who has:

  • tertiary degree in business, finance or accounting.
  • minimum 10 years’ experience in Risk in a banking organisation including at least 5 years in a credit approval capacity.
  • conversant with technology applications including proprietary risk management systems as well standard Microsoft Office products.
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • good command of Mandarin would be an added advantage.

What’s it like to work here?

When you join, you’ll become part of the broader Westpac Group family – where we aim to be a friendly, switched-on team working for a single purpose - Creating Better Futures Together – it’s what we do, who we are and why we come to work every day. As an equal opportunity employer, we’re proud to have created a culture where people can be their best, in an environment that values diversity and flexibility. Within the Westpac Group, you will be part of the Institutional Banking division, where our vision is to be a high performing and innovative institutional bank, committed to enabling the growth of our global clients, our economy, and delivering sustainable shareholder returns.

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