Director Credit Risk Review CIB (Malaysia, India)

Standard Chartered · Bukit Jalil KL, MYS · Malaysia

Director Credit Risk Review CIB (Malaysia, India) senior · Risk & Compliance

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Director Credit Risk Review CIB (Malaysia, India)

senior · Risk & Compliance

Job Description Apply now Requisition Number: 59432 Job Location: Bukit Jalil KL, MYS Global Grade: Band 5 Work Type: Office Working Employment Type: Permanent Posting Start Date: 31/07/2026 Posting End Date: 17/08/2026 Job Description:

Job Summary

This role could be based in Malaysia and India. When you start the application process you will be presented with a drop down menu showing all countries, please ensure that you select a country where the role is based. 

• The Director, Credit Risk Review will support the CIB CRR Head in providing an assessment of risks at a portfolio level, supported by intelligent review of portfolio data, risks already identified and discussed in various risk forums and an independent verification through tools such market checks, peer comparison etc. 
• In addition, there will be a clear responsibility for ensuring high quality governance around the CRR processes are implemented and followed on an ongoing basis. Continuous assessment of portfolio and governance are the two key objectives for the team in which the Director, Credit Risk Review will work in. 
• The scope of coverage includes the Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) portfolio

Key Responsibilities

Strategy
• To provide a risk focused, fact-based assessment of CIB clients’ performance on all elements of the Credit Risk Framework specifically:
• Risk Management Principles
• Risk Management Approach / Quality of the Portfolio
• Risk Management Enablers Risk Governance

Business
• Understand and implement the strategic intent and collective agenda for the Function.
• Maintain and develop personal risk capabilities and skills to meet ongoing needs and plans.

Processes
• Ensure effective management of the operational risks within the Function and compliance with applicable internal policies, and external laws and regulations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the Function’s risk management processes.
• Ensure that all work undertaken as a member of the Credit Risk Review function is delivered to the highest standards and within agreed budgets each year.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of work programmes which reflect the current business organisation and operating environment.
• As directed to perform, support and lead the planning, fieldwork and reporting of Credit Risk Review’s engagements to deliver agreed objectives.
• Where guest reviewers are employed by Credit Risk Review, encourage and develop teamwork, and provide technical coaching.

People & Talent 
• Demonstrate the appropriate culture and values within the function and across the wider organisation

Risk Management
• Undertake a detailed review of the credit quality, focusing on samples of individual credits, from origination, through to structuring, monitoring and report documentation to provide assurance of effective planning, communication, control, and risk management.
• Provide an independent assessment of the credit process and governance benchmarked against Portfolio Standards, Group Policies and Procedures, and Group values.
• Execute the Credit Risk Review function for CCIB and ensure that the programme of reviews is undertaken in accordance with the approved Terms of Reference for the function.
• Ensure that reviews provide a combination of assurance and anticipation; that the reports and findings are accepted by the CCIB business, and any actions arising therefrom are followed through to closure.
• Maintain a good understanding of the requirements of key external stakeholders in respect of risk management and ensure these are well understood.
• Maintain an open and cooperative relationship in dealings with regulators.

Governance 
• Responsible for delivering effective governance. 
• Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Group operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role.

Regulatory & Business Conduct 
• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. 
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Lead the Credit Risk Review to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles 
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Skills and Experience

Must-have Skills
• Risk & Control Assessment
• Credit Risk & Portfolio Risk Management
• Data Analytics & Technology-Enabled Assurance
• Analytical Thinking & Professional Judgement

Other Skills
• Credit Risk Certification CCRMC/FIRC
• Stakeholder Management & Influencing
• Risk Governance & Regulatory Awareness

Motivations

• Driven by solving complex credit and risk issues, analysing diverse portfolios, and providing independent assurance on key risk management practices. 
• Enjoys working in intellectually challenging environments that require judgement, curiosity, and the ability to challenge established views. 
• Motivated by influencing positive change, strengthening risk governance, and delivering insights that help management proactively address emerging risks. 
• Values continuous learning, stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the effectiveness of the Bank's control environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in credit risk, corporate banking, risk management, portfolio management, credit approval, credit review, audit, assurance, or a related risk oversight function. 
• Ability to assess credit quality, risk identification, credit decision-making, governance, and portfolio management practices using sound professional judgement. 
• Experience analysing complex corporate and institutional client exposures, including evaluating financial, industry, and counterparty risks. 
• Demonstrated ability to provide independent challenge, influence stakeholders, and communicate findings clearly to senior management. 
• Experience conducting reviews, assessments, investigations, or assurance activities with a strong focus on root-cause analysis and risk outcomes. 
• Ability to work across diverse businesses, geographies, and stakeholder groups while maintaining objectivity and professional scepticism.
• Professional credit, risk, accounting, or audit qualifications 
• CCRMC, FIRC certification is must
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills. 
• Additional regional language capabilities are beneficial but not essential.

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

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What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

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