3 Portfolio Management jobs in Bahrain
Credit Analyst / Portfolio Management Officer
Posted 23 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Mission:
The mission of a Credit Analyst, known internally as Portfolio Management Officer, is to monitor assigned loans within the loan portfolio ensuring accurate risk ratings are assigned, identifying early warning signals and recommending appropriate action. Portfolio Management Officers also monitor and administer construction loans in accordance with standards outlined in credit policy. By doing this, they ensure the stability, profitability, and regulatory compliance of the loan portfolio while effectively managing risk and maximizing shareholder value.
Key Results
- Maintain 90% compliance rate for loan reviews
- QC and process construction draw requests within 5 business days of receiving the inspector's final report
- Ensure 100% of loan extensions are processed, or loan is handed over to Special Assets, prior to loan maturity
Core Competencies
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Collaborating with Others
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
Responsibilities
- Conduct periodic credit risk analyses of assigned loans within the loan portfolio, ensuring accurate risk ratings are assigned.
- Engage with clients proactively and independently to gather the information necessary to complete analyses and make informed decisions.
- Draft and present clear credit in written loan reviews that accurately capture the credit risk of each loan including the financial capacity of the borrower, the performance of the property and the current value of collateral.
- Utilize US based resources to assess risk exposure within the loan portfolio, including probabilities of default and loss given default.
- Monitor the performance of assigned loans within the loan portfolio, identifying early warning signals and recommending appropriate action.
- Conduct industry research and analysis to understand market trends and identify potential risks.
- Monitor and administer construction loans, including tracking budgets, monitoring completion schedules, reviewing third-party reports and ensuring draws are funded timely.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and internal policies.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to provide updates on portfolio performance and risk trends.
- Stay informed about changes in regulatory requirements and industry best practices to maintain compliance and mitigate legal and regulatory risks.
- Travel may be required for training purposes.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial lending, preferably with a focus in commercial real estate and hospitality
- Bachelor's degree Finance or Accounting with strong academic record
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify key risk factors
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies in data
- Proficiency in financial software, data analytics tools, and spreadsheet applications (such as Excel)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English with the ability to articulate findings and recommendations effectively and concisely
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-national environment
- Ability to multi-task, solve problems and think quickly
- Willing to work US hours (i.e. 4:00 pm to 1:00 am Bahrain Time)
Company Industry:
- Banking
- Broking
Department / Functional Area:
- Finance
- Treasury
Credit Analyst / Portfolio Management Officer (Bahrain)
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Career Opportunities with Avana Companies
A great place to work.
As a people-first organization, AVANA Companies is the sum of our team members. Our team is the heart of our organization, across all our brands. Given everything they bring to the table, our goal is to enrich their lives as much as we enrich the lives of our clients and partners. At the end of the day, our passion is our people, and our purpose is to deliver Capital for a Better Tomorrow. As a united team, we passionately pursue that purpose – ultimately creating a lasting impression on our own lives and the lives of people around the world. We’re lucky that every day we get to collaborate and work together to accomplish that. It’s one of the many factors that make us afamily of companies .
Want to learn more about how you can join our family? View our openings below and be sure to check back often, as our family is constantly growing!
Mission:
The mission of a Credit Analyst, known internally as Portfolio Management Officer, is to monitor assigned loans within the loan portfolio ensuring accurate risk ratings are assigned, identifying early warning signals and recommending appropriate action. Portfolio Management Officers also monitor and administer construction loans in accordance with standards outlined in credit policy. By doing this, they ensure the stability, profitability, and regulatory compliance of the loan portfolio while effectively managing risk and maximizing shareholder value.
Key Results
- Maintain 90% compliance rate for loan reviews
- QC and process construction draw requests within 5 business days of receiving the inspector’s final report
- Ensure 100% of loan extensions are processed, or loan is handed over to Special Assets, prior to loan maturity
Core Competencies
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Collaborating with Others
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
Responsibilities
- Conduct periodic credit risk analyses of assigned loans within the loan portfolio, ensuring accurate risk ratings are assigned.
- Engage with clients proactively and independently to gather the information necessary to complete analyses and make informed decisions.
- Draft and present clear credit in written loan reviews that accurately capture the credit risk of each loan including the financial capacity of the borrower, the performance of the property and the current value of collateral.
- Utilize US based resources to assess risk exposure within the loan portfolio, including probabilities of default and loss given default.
- Monitor the performance of assigned loans within the loan portfolio, identifying early warning signals and recommending appropriate action.
- Conduct industry research and analysis to understand market trends and identify potential risks.
- Monitor and administer construction loans, including tracking budgets, monitoring completion schedules, reviewing third-party reports and ensuring draws are funded timely.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and internal policies.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to provide updates on portfolio performance and risk trends.
- Stay informed about changes in regulatory requirements and industry best practices to maintain compliance and mitigate legal and regulatory risks.
- Travel may be required for training purposes.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial lending, preferably with a focus in commercial real estate and hospitality
- Bachelor's degree Finance or Accounting with strong academic record
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify key risk factors
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies in data
- Proficiency in financial software, data analytics tools, and spreadsheet applications (such as Excel)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English with the ability to articulate findings and recommendations effectively and concisely
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-national environment
- Ability to multi-task, solve problems and think quickly
- Willing to work US hours (i.e. 4:00 pm to 1:00 am Bahrain Time)
- Job : Full Time
- Type : Usually Work From Office, Friday is working and weekly off is on Saturday & Sunday's.
- Holiday: Not Bahrain holidays, it will be mostly US or based on business requirements
- Work Permit: Candidate should have required work permit for Bahrain.
Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Operation
Division
Finance
Location
Closing Date
15-May-2025
About ZainZain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here:
About the RoleThe role of the Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist is to independently manage the financial planning, analysis and reporting within Zain Bahrain. Reporting directly to the Budgeting and Business Performance.
Main Responsibilities & Duties- Manage and monitor the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts.
- Enhance budgeting and forecasting techniques to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.
- Design and review monthly financial performance reporting packages, including budget, forecasts, actuals of the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flows, ensuring alignment with overall targets and operational plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial and operational data for analysis.
- Conduct in-depth analysis to identify trends, patterns, and drivers of business performance, and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
- Support the development of financial models and forecasts to evaluate business initiatives and assess their impact on financial performance.
- Identify areas for process improvement and optimization to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of business performance analysis and reporting.
- Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools and technologies in business performance analysis and reporting.
- Review Business Case Studies to support better decision-making aligned with the budget and strategic plan.
- Perform any related tasks as required or assigned.
Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting or related subjects
Professional certification such as CPA, CA, CMA, CFA etc. is a plus
3-5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
Experience in Telecom Industry is preferred.
Skills and Knowledge- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Excellent knowledge of key financial concepts, performance metrics, and reporting methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) and experience with business intelligence and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Business Acumen.
- Situational awareness.
- Accuracy.
If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
#J-18808-LjbffrBe The First To Know
About the latest Portfolio management Jobs in Bahrain !