Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDrive high‑impact credit risk underwriting for major MENAT financial entities.Work in a senior role with exposure to Board reporting, policy and automation.About Our ClientThe company is a well-established and reputable Financial Institution.Job DescriptionConduct credit risk assessments for Banks, Countries, NBFCs, MDBs, GFIs, Insurance Firms, Leasing Companies, MNCs, and Sovereign Wealth Funds across the MENAT region.Prepare credit reviews for renewals, enhancements, new‑to‑bank proposals, and amendments.Perform internal risk ratings using financial analysis and qualitative judgment.Monitor excesses, past dues, collateral shortfalls, covenants, and concentration limits.Identify early warning signs, manage stressed exposures, and support Watchlist, staging, and IFRS9/ECL processes.Deliver Risk MIS for regulatory submissions, audits, and Board/Management reporting.Update and maintain credit policies, SOPs, Charters, and Risk Frameworks across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.Lead or support risk automation and process‑improvement initiatives.The Successful Applicant12-15 years of experience in Credit Underwriting within a financial institution.5-7 years of underwriting experience specifically for Banks, Countries, or GFIs in the MENAT region.Strong credit analysis skills and deep understanding of Country and Bank risk.Knowledge of IFRS9, ECL, and risk management frameworks.Strong financial statement analysis and understanding of banking products.Excellent time management, teamwork, and MS Office skills.Experience with systems such as Finacle, Kepler, CRISIL ICON, Bloomberg, and external rating data.Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting; MBA or CFA preferred.What's on OfferSenior‑level role with regional exposure and strong decision‑making impact.Opportunity to shape credit policies and risk frameworks.Involvement in automation and modernization of risk processes.Competitive compensation and a professional, high‑performance working environment.ContactAsma SiddiquiQuote job refJN-032026-6966036Job summarySectorBanking & Financial ServicesSubsectorCredit Analysis & ResearchIndustryFinancial ServicesLocationDubaiContract typePermanentConsultant nameAsma SiddiquiJob referenceJN-032026-6966036
