AVP & Lead, Credit Management
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About the Role
First Abu Dhabi Bank seeks an AVP & Lead for Credit Management to support real estate and hospitality credit exposures. You will perform credit analysis, prepare credit applications, and manage a sector-specific portfolio.
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Responsibilities
- Perform detailed credit analysis and risk assessment for real estate and hospitality financing
- Prepare credit applications, financial analysis, and approval recommendations
- Support structuring of facilities such as term loans, revolving facilities, and guarantees
- Assist in management of sector specific credit portfolio including annual and interim credit reviews
- Work collaboratively with Relationship Managers, Coverage and Product teams
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Minimum 6 years of banking experience with minimum 3 years in credit analysis or risk roles, preferably within Real Estate and/or Hospitality financing
- Professional qualification preferred: CA, CFA, CPA, CAIA
- Underwriting and credit analysis experience for regional and global real estate markets preferred
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Job Purpose
- To support the preparation, assessment, structuring, and ongoing management of Real Estate and Hospitality credit exposures across the UAE and selected international markets.
- The role contributes to end to end credit analysis, including underwriting, approval recommendations, and post approval monitoring.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform detailed credit analysis and risk assessment for real estate and hospitality financing, including IPRE, Development and Construction finance, and Hospitality assets.
- Prepare credit applications, financial analysis, and approval recommendations.
- Support structuring of facilities such as term loans, revolving facilities, and guarantees.
- Assist in the management of a sector specific credit portfolio, including Annual and interim credit reviews.
- Work collaboratively with Relationship Managers, Coverage and Product teams to support credit assessments and client discussions.
- Contribute to responses for audit, regulatory, and internal review queries.
- Ensure credit work adheres to Group Credit Policies and Delegated approval frameworks.
- Maintain agreed credit processing timelines (SLAs) while ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (mandatory).
- Professional qualification preferred: CA, CFA, CPA, CAIA.
- Minimum 6 years of banking experience with minimum 3 years in credit analysis or risk roles, preferably within Real Estate and/or Hospitality financing.
- Underwriting and credit analysis experience for regional and global real estate markets would be preferred.
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