Credit Portfolio Manager

4 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain Mackenzie Jones Full time

At Mackenzie Jones, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Credit Officer to join our team in Bahrain.

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones is a leading recruitment agency with a strong presence across the region. Our client is a large, established corporate bank with a reputation for excellence in credit management.

Job Description

The Senior Credit Officer will be responsible for:

  • Approving credit applications and transactions within their delegated credit approval authority
  • Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and credit policies
  • Supporting the Chief Credit Officer and Chief Risk Officer in establishing a strong risk management culture
  • Monitoring and managing the credit portfolio to maintain high credit quality and minimize non-performing loans

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A minimum of ten years relevant lending and credit-related experience
  • The last three years in a credit approval role
  • Appropriate risk training, including early problem recognition and remedial management
  • Sound knowledge of credit policies and practices, macroeconomic factors, country/sovereign risks, and portfolio management techniques
Key Skills and Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Superior credit risk assessment skills, including counter-party analysis and effective remedial management
  • Sound knowledge of credit risk planning and monitoring, including target marketing and scenario planning
  • Sensitivity to strategic, franchise, reputation, and compliance risks
Benefits and Opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned credit professional to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our client. The position offers a challenging and rewarding career path, as well as opportunities for growth and development.



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