Senior Credit Risk Manager (International Corporate Banking)
An inernational financial institution is seeking a Senior Credit Risk Manager to join its expanding SEA team based in Ho Chi Minh City. This is a rare opportunity to take on a strategic role shaping credit risk strategies for regional conglomerates and industry-leading corporates, while working at the intersection of global standards and local market expertise. You'll gain exposure to high-profile clients, cross-border assignments, and collaborate with experienced teams across the region.
What you'll do:
- Lead credit approval processes for large corporates, leveraging deep knowledge of regional markets and industry leaders.
- Deliver incisive financial and industry analyses, structuring complex credit facilities and producing due diligence reports that drive strategic decisions.
- Partner with relationship managers, product teams, and risk specialists to design tailored credit solutions aligned with group-wide risk appetite.
- Ensure compliance with both local and group-level regulatory frameworks, embedding best practices into daily operations.
- Contribute to the development of credit risk policies and sector-specific guidelines, strengthening the bank’s risk management framework.
- Build trusted relationships across internal stakeholders, proactively addressing risk and control issues.
- Support regulatory reviews and audits with precision and professionalism.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in risk management, economics, finance, accounting, or related disciplines.
- 10-15 years’ work experience in corporate credit risk assessment for leading international financial services' firms, with proven experience in Senior Leadership positions.
- Professional certifications in Risk Management are advantageous.
- Strong grasp of macroeconomics, loan markets, debt instruments, and industry dynamics impacting large corporates.
- Exceptional communication skills in both Vietnamese and English, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, and other relevant tools for risk assessment purposes
- Resilient, self-driven, and able to thrive under pressure.
Overseas Vietnamese candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. As part of the Global Talent Programme, this role includes a one‑year in‑house training assignment at Headquarters, providing global exposure and professional development before returning to Vietnam to take on a leadership role in the home market.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Accounting & Finance
Focus: Risk Management
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Attractive
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: J2JW2X-14F79EAD
Date posted: 9 February 2026
Consultant: PhuongLinh Do
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