Delivery Manager - Lending Services

Job Description

This opening will give you an opportunity to share your CV as a potential candidate for upcoming positions under the Lending Services business unit. Kindly note that this is a general talent pool and is not directly linked to an open requirement.

If you are shortlisted for a position, our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out to guide you through our recruitment process.

Education/Experience and Skills Requirement

• A minimum of eight years of work experience in a similar role in corporate loans or SME divisions of banks/financial institutions
• Experience in managing small teams
• Familiarity with/expertise in a specific sector will be an added advantage
• Comprehensive involvement in processing credit applications and monitoring loans on an ongoing basis
• Excellent understanding of corporate financial statements
• A degree in business/accounting/economics or a completed professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or CA Sri Lanka; a full/part CFA qualification will be an added advantage
• A highly analytical mind, with absolute attention to detail
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• A strong work ethic
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure
• Knowledge of AI capabilities and practical business applications is a plus

Responsibilities

• Spreading financial statements of corporates in the client’s proprietary platform
• Analysing financial statements of public and private companies as part of the credit appraisal process
• Conducting background research independently to understand the particular drivers that guide the sectors in which the borrowers operate
• Monitoring covenants on a regular basis, performing validations and highlighting early warning signals
• Conducting written credit appraisals, finalising risk ratings, and preparing and writing narratives/credit notes for credit approval
• Carrying out maintenance and process-driven tasks, and updating standard operating procedure (SOP) and other documentation
• Supporting ad hoc tasks and automation projects
• Checking the quality of deliverables completed by juniors and peers
• Contributing to process improvement, adding value to deliverables
• Managing a team of analysts, planning workflow and liaising with the client to ensure deadlines are met with the required standard of work
• Communicating clearly and confidently with peers and clients – both in written and verbal form