Senior Portfolio Credit Manager
CurrentResponsible for the Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Credit Portfolio for all new and existing counterparties. Preparing credit applications, driving the timely completion of new applications, annual reviews/renewals, extensions, and waivers/amendments.Determined and recommend appropriate credit risk appetite for counterparties and economic groups.Analysed corporates clients using debt instruments, developed sector specific statistical databases and presentations and prepared credit presentations and portfolio stress testing.Conducted credit due diligence for large ticket transactions, syndications, and project financing within the sectors.Active portfolio management, monitoring, and oversight. Ensured escalation of adverse risk events to appropriate Risk Management Committees and consistently maintained 0% overdue reviews, 0% unactioned covenants breaches.Ownership of Portfolio management including monitoring/escalation of adverse risk profiles.Ensured compliance to Counterparty Concentration Approval Policy and promoted distribution of sector risks.Supported business stakeholders and demonstrated understanding of the Corporate Banking Strategy across the Standard Bank Group.Assisted and supported in building Oil & Gas Sector Credit experience across the regions to ensure a consistent approach to risk assessment and management. Ensure that post credit approval implementation of facilities and legal documentation complied with sanction terms and conditions.