Head, Lending

  • Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To lead the credit services delivery for Wealth International (WIN) retail segments across jurisdictions, develop and implementstrategic plans and set targets for the team to achieve business objectives, meet customer expectations, and grow market share. To manage a complex portfolio of assets across multiple jurisdictions and currencies to commerciality and mitigate associatedrisks for WIN lending. To be a voting member of the Offshore Credit Committee and opine on new and existing facilities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of First Degree in Business Commerce and other related field
  • Post graduate degree in Banking , Finance and Accounting and other related field
  • 3-4 years of experience in detailed understanding and knowledge of the KYC/AML framework across the markets we operate in
  • 5-7 years of experience in holistic banking and lending management experience
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in a similar capacity.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies

  • Convincing People
  • Developing Expertise
  • Directing People
  • Documenting Facts
  • Establishing Rapport

Technical Competencies

  • Financial Acumen
  • Risk Management
  • Debt Consolidation
  • Mortgage Lending
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