Team Lead, Credit Approval, Consumer Banking

DBS · Dubai

On-site · DubaiFull TimeManagerFinance & Banking
No salary statedPosted 8h 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 8 hours ago · apply link checked 25 minutes 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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