Elite Talent
Credit Manager
- Location
- Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Al Rusafa, IQ
- Job type
- Full-time
- Sector
- عام
- Posted
- 5 October 2026
About the role
The Credit Manager is responsible for evaluating and approving or denying loan applications, ensuring that all credit policies are followed, and managing the credit portfolio of the bank. This role involves assessing the risk associated with lending and making decisions that protect the bank while supporting clients' needs.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Oversee the credit approval process, including evaluating creditworthiness of clients
Develop and implement credit policies and guidelines to manage risk
Manage the bank's credit portfolio, ensuring loans are sound and compliant with internal policies and regulations
Review and approve or decline loan applications based on financial statements, credit reports, and risk assessments
Monitor loan performance and address potential delinquencies or defaults
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Risk, Legal, Collections) to ensure sound credit decisions
Prepare regular reports on loan performance, risk, and portfolio health
Maintain strong relationships with clients to address their credit needs
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
Provide guidance and training to junior staff in the credit department
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field
10 years of experience in credit risk management or banking
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
In-depth knowledge of credit regulations and banking practices
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Excellent in english
Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software
Benefits
Private Health Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Time Off
Training & Development
Performance Bonus