
Team Lead, Credit Approval, Consumer Banking
DBS · Dubai
On-site · DubaiFull TimeManagerFinance & Banking
No salary statedPosted 5 hours ago5h agoApply link checked 1 hour ago
Why we think you can apply
- Employer country
- United Arab Emirates · Dubai
- Hiring model
- UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
- Work from
- Dubai · on-site
- Time-zone overlap
- Gulf Standard Time · none needed
Posted 5 hours ago · apply link checked 1 hour ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Oversee credit approval processes for unsecured lending products including credit cards and personal loans
- Lead credit approval for secured lending products such as mortgages, premium financing, and investment loans
- Mentor and develop a team of Credit Risk Managers and Credit Approval Officers
- Manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans for system enhancements in VisionPlus and LEAPS
- Serve as the primary contact for internal and external audits to ensure compliance with HKMA and Basel III
- Collaborate with business units and Risk Management to refine credit policies and risk acceptance criteria
- Monitor key credit risk indicators and portfolio performance to identify emerging risks
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in credit approval within consumer banking
- At least 3 years of experience in a team lead capacity
- Proven expertise in both secured and unsecured lending
- Solid understanding of HKMA regulations and credit risk management best practices
- Demonstrated experience leading UAT efforts and driving system enhancements
- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
About the Company
DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered in Singapore, it is recognized as one of the world's most innovative digital banks and the safest bank in Asia.
What we look for
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or Economics
- 8+ years experience in consumer banking credit approval
- 3+ years experience in a team lead capacity
- Expertise in unsecured and secured lending
- Knowledge of HKMA regulations
- Experience leading UAT for credit systems
- Experience managing internal and external audits
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