Overview
Senior Credit Analyst at RAKBANK — United Arab Emirates. ## What You'll Be Doing: ### Credit Assessment & Decisioning - Review and evaluate Business Banking credit applications in line with approved credit policies and guidelines. - Conduct required credit checks, documentation reviews, and system validations before recommending or issuing decisions. - Process approvals, declines, and rejections within the relevant credit systems. - Ensure all decisions are supported by accurate analysis and complete documentation. ### Credit Operations & Administration - Process credit-related activities accurately and within agreed turnaround times.
Full job description
Credit Assessment & Decisioning
- Review and evaluate Business Banking credit applications in line with approved credit policies and guidelines.
- Conduct required credit checks, documentation reviews, and system validations before recommending or issuing decisions.
- Process approvals, declines, and rejections within the relevant credit systems.
- Ensure all decisions are supported by accurate analysis and complete documentation.
Credit Operations & Administration
- Process credit-related activities accurately and within agreed turnaround times.
- Issue Letters of Undertaking (LOU), Local Purchase Orders (LPO), and related documentation following approval.
- Support ongoing credit administration and portfolio maintenance activities.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of management information and reporting.
Risk Management & Controls
- Perform periodic control checks and identify discrepancies or process gaps.
- Escalate irregularities, incidents, or potential risks in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures, operating guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to maintaining a strong control environment across the Credit function.
Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with Business Banking, Sales, Credit Operations, and other internal stakeholders.
- Build strong working relationships to ensure smooth processing and excellent service delivery.
- Communicate effectively on application status, documentation requirements, and operational matters.
- Support internal customers while maintaining service quality and turnaround standards.
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve credit processes, controls, and operational efficiency.
- Recommend enhancements that improve customer service while maintaining risk discipline.
- Participate in departmental initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
- Support the implementation of new procedures and best practices.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Banking, Economics, or a related discipline.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience within Banking or Financial Services.
- Experience in Credit Operations, Credit Assessment, Lending Operations, or a related function.
- Understanding of retail and/or business banking credit processes.
Industry Exposure
- Knowledge of credit policies, documentation requirements, and lending processes.
- Familiarity with banking systems and credit workflows.
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements within the banking sector.
What's In It For You:
- Competitive, performance-linked compensation.
- Medical coverage for you and your family.
- Comprehensive life insurance.
- Opportunity to build a rewarding career within Credit Risk and Banking Operations.
- Exposure to a broad range of Business Banking credit products.
- A collaborative and performance-driven work environment focused on continuous development.
Skills:
- Credit Analysis: Understanding of lending processes, documentation, and credit assessment principles.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to process transactions and reviews accurately.
- Risk Awareness: Strong focus on controls, compliance, and risk mitigation.
- Customer Service: Commitment to delivering high-quality support to internal and external stakeholders.
- Problem Solving: Solutions-oriented mindset with strong analytical capabilities.
- Teamwork & Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions.
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