Our client is a successful international bank with a strong presence in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region, focusing primarily on corporate clients within the SME segment. The bank's success is built on a stable, long-standing team of experienced banking professionals and a deeply client-centric approach. To strengthen their Slovak team in Bratislava, we are looking for an ambitious candidate (m/f/d) for the position of a Credit Risk Manager.
As a Credit Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the credit approval process for the bank's Slovak operations. You will join a smaller, dynamic team, where you will be entrusted with a comprehensive range of responsibilities across the credit services spectrum. Working alongside your colleagues, you will contribute to shaping credit management processes and actively participate in building and maintaining long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing credit assessments and approving loan applications
- Analyzing financial statements and creditworthiness of clients (primarily SME)
- Monitoring the credit portfolio and associated risks to ensure compliance with credit standards
- Adhering to and updating credit policies and legal regulations
- Collaborating with the legal department
- Training and supporting banking advisors, including regular visits to branches
- Actively communicating with branches and the central Credit Risk department at the headquarters in Western Europe
- Managing non-performing loans (NPLs), including direct communication with clients
- Providing regular reports to the company's management What do we expect?
- A university degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in credit management, with a proven track record of autonomously processing, assessing, and deciding on loan applications.
- Knowledge of banking and credit legislation.
- Excellent communication skills, not only within the bank but especially in client-facing interactions.
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
- A high degree of autonomy and self-initiative.
- A responsible approach to supporting risk management.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and solve problems.
- Fluency in German and/or English (both written and spoken).
- A valid B-group driver's license.
What do we offer?
We offer the opportunity to work in a stable international bank that combines the advantages of a smaller, agile team with close collaboration with international clients and the parent company. You can also look forward to an attractive benefits package. The standard monthly salary for this position starts from €3,500, with the final compensation package being dependent on your qualifications and experience.
If you are interested in this challenging position we are looking forward to receiving your comprehensive application for ref.no. 107,982 (CV in English or German and a short cover letter indicating your salary expectations and possible start date) by email to pliesovsky@ig.sk. or through our ISG career portal.
We guarantee the utmost discretion to all applicants throughout the entire selection process.