VP/Senior Credit Officer- FI Division required for a large bank in MiddleEast

I am working on an assignment for a large bank based in Middle East which seeks to recruit a Sr. Credit Officer- FI Division reporting to Group Chief Credit Officer. The candidate would review, analyze and evaluate credit applications for new credit/renewal of existing credit line beyond the approval authority of credit officers/credit committees. He would manage the team of credit analysts and ensure timely, high quality credit risk analysis for credit proposals submitted by business (including subsidiaries). He would also conduct credit risk analysis of all key counterparties.

The ideal candidate would be a graduate with 15 years of experience of which 10+ years should have been in corporate credit function in a large bank. He must have an excellent knowledge of corporate banking products as well as structuring the transactions.