Head of Credit Management

3 days ago

Singapore MERRIES EMPLOYMENT LLP Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Reporting Line: Direct reporting to COO

Location: Central Business District

Roles & Responsibilities

  • The Head of Credit Management will lead the firm's credit operations, implementing risk policies, processes, and strategies to ensure effective risk management and support business growth.
  • Lead the Credit Management department, ensuring policies, systems, and procedures align with business objectives and industry standards.
  • Review and manage trading representatives' and clients' trading exposures and limits.
  • Monitor the collection of outstanding contra losses, prepare and review monthly status reports, and address escalations effectively.
  • Liaise with solicitors on litigation matters and represent the firm in credit-related legal and regulatory inquiries.
  • Respond to Stock Exchange (e.g., SGX) queries related to trading representatives or clients.
  • Approve various requests, including amendments, payment extensions, privilege waivers, and trust account withdrawals.
  • Oversee financial matters such as remisiers' commission payments, dealer statements, and payouts, ensuring compliance with risk and credit policies.
  • Address complaints from trading representatives and clients professionally while adhering to regulatory and internal policies.
  • Develop and enforce systems and controls to manage risk exposures, ensuring compliance with SGX, MAS, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Provide strategic insights and detailed reports to senior management, highlighting credit risk trends, regulatory updates, and mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor trading exposures and manage contra losses proactively.
  • Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and implement robust credit risk management practices.
  • Handle client and trading representative queries, including those from Stock Exchanges, in a timely and accurate manner.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Business, Finance, or Economics; a master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) is preferred.
  • At least 15 years of experience in credit risk management or related roles within the securities brokerage or financial industry.
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of financial products and regulatory frameworks, including SGX and MAS requirements.
  • Exceptional skills in stakeholder management and communication.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing teams.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

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Merries Employment LLP

EA Licence No: 14C7362

Posting Personnel: Kong Fong Ting

EA Personnel Registration No: R1987853

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