Risk Specialist - Credit Monitoring & Control (1 Year Contract)-(220001IG)
Description
Job Attributes
Daily monitoring of credit / regulatory violations (margin shortfalls, limit excesses, including unauthorized violations) for Singapore and Hong Kong booking centres; follow up with Front Office till resolution
Ensure that credit violations are escalated and reported in a timely manner to the relevant parties
Maintain accurate records of margin exceptions approved and ensure timely follow up when due for renewals; provide timely submission of internal charges borne by Front Office
Prepare and issue margin call, demand and/or ad-hoc credit letters
Monitor and track post drawdown conditions, ensuring appropriate and timely
escalations to the relevant parties
Collate and send MIS reports to senior management
Review and calculate portfolio transfer requests and redemption requests
Perform and authorise data inputs in various auxiliary credit systems
Prepare reports on periodic or on-demand basis for dissemination to internal stakeholders
Assist with the review of and update of procedures and guides
Provide effective support for queries from Front Office
Participate and contribute to the firm-wide initiatives on re-engineering risk management and improvements on reports and processes
Qualifications
Primary Job RequirementsEducation
Preferably graduate degree in banking/finance but not absolutely necessary provided candidate has the relevant experience
Experience
Candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in a monitoring function
Experience in private banking credit monitoring is an advantage
Skills
Understand the credit end-to-end life cycle
Demonstrate interest in the financial markets and good understanding of risk and control concepts
Able to prioritise, organize and work independently
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to accept new assignment and challenges in a rapidly changing environment
Sound knowledge of Microsoft applications is a pre-requisite, and knowledge of Power BI is an advantage