Credit Officer (korean)

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

Your new company

Our client is a well-established international bank with a strong corporate banking franchise in Asia. Due to continued business growth, they are looking for a Korean-speaking Credit Analyst to join their Hong Kong team and support credit underwriting and portfolio management activities.

Your new role
  • Conduct credit analysis and financial statement reviews for corporate lending opportunities
  • Prepare credit proposals, annual reviews, and credit recommendation papers for approval
  • Assess client financial performance, industry trends, and business risks
  • Monitor existing credit exposures and identify potential credit concerns
  • Perform ongoing portfolio reviews and covenant monitoring
  • Work closely with Relationship Managers, Risk Management, Compliance, and Operations teams
  • Support regulatory and internal reporting requirements
  • Liaise with Korean-speaking clients and regional stakeholders on credit-related matters

What you'll need to succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines
  • 3-5 years of experience in corporate banking, credit analysis, credit risk, or commercial banking
  • Strong understanding of financial analysis, credit assessment, and lending principles
  • Experience preparing credit applications and credit review reports
  • Ability to analyse financial statements and evaluate borrower risk profiles
  • Fluent Korean and English are required due to frequent interaction with Korean-speaking clients and stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Rowina Lo ([email protected]) for a confidential discussion on your career.