Senior Credit Analyst

Operating in the UAE for over 50 years, CBD manages the financial requirements of some of the largest corporates and businesses operating in the country, driving the UAE economy. Over the years, CBD has transformed into a progressive and modern banking institution winning multiple awards for its digital initiatives, credit cards, bank accounts, mobile app features and services.CBD has been recognized as the number one bank in the UAE on the Forbes list of The World’s Best Banks 2022.As we continue to build upon our successes, we are looking for ambitious individuals who are passionate about the banking and finance industry and the markets in which CBD operates. Just as important to us is your ability to demonstrate a talent for dealing with people - your colleagues and our customers - and delivering service that really goes the extra mile.Job PurposePerform key decisions as well as to underwrite individual applications of Customers applying for Retail Banking products - Mortgage Loans, Personal Loans, Auto Loans and Credit Cards as defined in the Retail Credit Policy of the Bank. Also, part of the main responsibilities is to works as a checker and have the delegation to approve high value transactions typically around average AED 2.0 million exposure, and also reviews deviations (out of policy cases) and restructuring cases to be proposed to the delegated authority.Principle AccountabilitiesEnsure quality underwriting of Credit Applications as per Approved credit policies and within the given Delegation of Authority. With minimum error rate.Maintain high level of productivity with no compromise in the quality of processing.Check and approve applications within his/her delegation.Evaluate and escalate applications with judgmental and deviations on the basis of borrower's character and integrity, capability of repayment, business, economic and personal conditions, capital input and collateral available to the proper authority as defined in the Credit Policy of the Retail Banking PPGs.Communicate the decision to the Front end via an email Draft/Pre-approval Letter.Detailed assessment of the Valuation reports along with the details captured on the system and perform comparison using the Reidin System.Final Offer Letters to be check and signed post completion by the maker.Reconciliation of invoices for Field Visits and Perfios.Analyzing and escalating restructure cases.Ensure completion of cases within prescribed TAT and full adherence to SLA with Business Group.Adherence to Operational Risk Guidelines.Full compliance to all relevant policies and procedures governing Risk-based underwriting & ensure a minimum satisfactory Internal Audit Rating. No adverse audit findings with high-risk ImpactResolution of all audit findings within prescribed time frame.Requirements:Experience And QualificationsMinimum of 4 to 5 years of underwriting experience in credit related workWritten and spoken English – Arabic preferred.Good understanding of banking operations, Bank policies, procedures, guidelines, statutory requirements, market conditions.Minimum of a bachelor’s degreeSkillsHigh level of interpersonal and negotiating skills.Credit & Financial Analysis SkillsHigh attention to details.Good communication skills