About Our Client
International bank located in Midtown.
Job Description
Leadership & Oversight
- Lead, coach and develop the credit administration team, ensuring consistent delivery of high‑quality operational support.
- Support talent development, coverage planning and succession across credit operations.
- Champion service excellence, process efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
Bilateral Lending
- Oversee issuance of facility letters and review of complex, non‑standard credit and security documentation prepared by external counsel.
- Ensure all executed documentation is complete, enforceable and aligned with approved credit decisions prior to facility activation.
- Proactively identify, elevate, and resolve documentation and risk issues, obtaining appropriate approvals where required.
- Apply strong product expertise across real estate, construction, project finance and trade‑related lending.
- Maintain governance over safe custody of original legal documentation and accuracy of collateral management systems.
Syndicated Lending & Loan Agency
- Lead loan agency activities, acting as a key point of coordination for borrowers, lenders and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee administrative processes supporting syndicated facilities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with agreed terms.
- Manage operational and documentation risks to minimise commercial, legal and reputational exposure.
- Provide guidance on complex deal mechanics in a highly visible, stakeholder‑facing role.
Credit Risk, Reporting & Operational Risk
- Oversee ongoing credit risk monitoring, including covenant compliance, collateral expiries, valuations, insurance and annual reviews.
- Review and prepare monthly exposure, limit and regulatory reporting related to loan portfolios.
- Conduct and oversee independent risk and control self‑assessments and broader operational risk activities.
- Maintain and update standard operating procedures in line with internal policies and regulatory expectations.
- Provide management coverage and support across broader operations activities as required.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Banking, Risk Management or a related field.
- Approximately 10-15 years of experience in credit administration, loan operations or loan agency within a corporate or wholesale banking environment.
- Proven people leadership experience managing sizeable operational teams.
- Strong risk mindset with exceptional attention to detail and governance standards.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $165,000 annually.
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