A leading financial institution in Bangkok is seeking a Head of Credit Control to join their expert risk management team. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to shape and enhance credit risk processes across a diverse range of products, including Equity, Derivatives, Fixed Income, and OTC instruments. You will be at the forefront of assessing client credit quality, developing robust risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring full regulatory compliance.
The organisation is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where your analytical skills and collaborative approach will be highly valued. With a strong emphasis on process automation and efficiency improvements, this position provides an excellent platform for professional growth and knowledge sharing within a dependable network of finance professionals.
* Play a key role in shaping credit risk policies and procedures while working alongside knowledgeable colleagues who value teamwork and support.
* Enjoy flexible working opportunities in a collaborative environment that encourages ongoing training and development for all staff members.
* Be part of an organisation that prioritises regulatory compliance, process improvement, and the well-being of its employees through generous benefits and a commitment to inclusivity.
What you'll do:
As Head of Credit Control, you will play an integral role in overseeing the assessment of client credit quality across multiple product lines. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve monitoring risks associated with various financial instruments while ensuring that all activities comply with relevant regulations. You will be responsible for developing effective strategies to mitigate credit exposure through careful evaluation of client portfolios. By creating robust policies and procedures tailored to industry standards, you will help safeguard the organisation’s interests while driving process improvements through automation initiatives. Your ability to collaborate with different teams will be essential in delivering successful outcomes on risk-related projects. In addition, you will provide valuable mentorship to junior colleagues, contributing positively to the overall growth leadership within the department.
* Assess the creditworthiness of both retail and institutional clients by conducting thorough financial analysis and detailed credit evaluations.
* Monitor and control risks associated with Equity, Derivatives, Fixed Income, and OTC products to ensure strict adherence to internal policies as well as external regulatory requirements.
* Develop, implement, and regularly review credit risk mitigation strategies such as setting appropriate credit limits, managing collateral arrangements, and promoting portfolio diversification.
* Create, update, and maintain comprehensive credit risk policies and procedures that align with current regulations and industry best practices.
* Identify opportunities for process automation within credit risk management systems to drive efficiency improvements across the department.
* Contribute actively to risk-related projects by drafting new policies, establishing operational guidelines, and supporting system design as well as testing phases.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to share insights on risk exposure trends and recommend actionable solutions for continuous improvement.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members to foster a culture of shared learning and professional development.
* Ensure timely reporting of credit exposures while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines in a supportive team environment.
* Engage with stakeholders across the business to communicate complex risk concepts in an accessible manner, promoting understanding and co-operation.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for Head of Credit Control brings substantial experience from the financial services sector along with advanced academic qualifications relevant to business administration or finance. Your proven track record includes hands-on involvement in evaluating complex credit proposals as well as implementing effective risk mitigation strategies. You possess exceptional communication skills that enable you to build trust-based relationships across departments while explaining intricate concepts clearly. Your analytical mindset allows you to interpret data accurately when assessing client portfolios. As someone who values collaboration over competition, you thrive in environments where teamwork is encouraged. Your ability to mentor others supports communal growth leadership within the organisation. Experience working under pressure without compromising accuracy further highlights your reliability. Familiarity with process automation tools enhances your capacity for driving efficiency improvements throughout the department.
* Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Statistics or Engineering is required for this position.
* Demonstrated proficiency in reviewing complex credit proposals with attention to detail is essential for success in this role.
* Excellent command of English combined with strong communication skills enables you to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
* Hands-on experience in managing credit risk processes within financial institutions is highly desirable for this opportunity.
* Trustworthy character coupled with good analytical abilities ensures accurate assessment of client profiles and exposures.
* Outstanding interpersonal skills allow you to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment focused on shared goals.
* Proven people management capabilities are important for mentoring junior staff members and fostering professional development.
* Ability to work responsively under pressure while meeting reporting deadlines demonstrates your dependability in high-stakes situations.
* Familiarity with process automation tools or systems used in credit risk management would be considered an advantage for this role.
* Commitment to upholding regulatory compliance standards reflects your dedication to ethical business practices.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as one of Bangkok’s most respected financial institutions due to its unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance, employee well-being, and continuous improvement. The company fosters an inclusive culture where every team member is encouraged to share ideas openly within a supportive network. Flexible working opportunities are available so you can balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments. Generous pension contributions reflect their dedication to long-term security for employees. Training opportunities abound—whether through formal courses or informal knowledge-sharing sessions—ensuring everyone has access to resources needed for career advancement. The leadership team prioritises empathy, kindness, and understanding when guiding staff through challenges or changes. Employees benefit from being part of a dependable organisation that values loyalty as much as expertise; here you’ll find genuine encouragement for both personal growth and collective achievement.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career in credit control management to new heights within a collaborative environment that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided below.
Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551
