Regional VP – Credit Risk – Financial Institutions coverage recruitment
Position Description
They are currently looking for an experienced and driven Financial Institutions (FI) Credit Risk Professional to join their Credit Risk Team in Hong Kong with these core responsibilities:
- Perform all necessary credit due diligence and analysis on FI counterparties that may range from banks, broker dealers, insurance companies, hedge funds, private equity funds, mutual funds, SPVs, sovereign and sovereign related entities
- Work closely with different business units in identifying and developing alternative transaction structures and credit risk mitigation solutions
- Review, approve (within delegated authority) or recommend for approval credit risk-related transactions originating from FI counterparties
- Negotiate credit documentation relating to derivatives transactions
- Conduct industry and sovereign research
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Mathematics or Economics. MBA or CFA candidates highly preferred
- At least 8 years of credit experience covering Asia Pacific FIs in a leading global financial institution
- Sound credit research skills
- Prior exposure to debt and fixed income markets or products necessary
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English
- Solid computer literacy
- Strong relationship building skills with the ability to independently handle internal business units and external FI clients on credit-related issues
- Willingness to travel
Interested and qualified candidates, please submit your updated CV via this online application or call +852 2232 3431 directly for a confidential discussion. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.