Head of Underwriting – Wholesale Banking

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BRAC Bank PLC

BRAC Bank PLC

 

BRAC Bank PLC

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Summary

  • Vacancy: —
  • Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
  • Experience: At least 10 years
  • Published: 26 May 2025

 

Requirements

Education

Minimum graduate from a reputed university with no third class/division, or CGPA below 2.0 in any level of education.

Experience

  • At least 10 years

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant field in a commercial banking environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Compliance and Fraud Prevention, Banking Principles and Lending Products, Credit Policy & Assessment Norms, Portfolio Monitoring & Analysis and Market & Business Intelligence.
  • Clear understanding of Bangladesh Bank’s credit policies and circulars as well as strong knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Strong understanding of data analytics and risk modelling.
  • Ability to lead a dynamic team independently and keen to develop others.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills to work with cross functional teams

Responsibilities & Context

BRAC Bank, a leading sustainable bank in Bangladesh, is committed to becoming the best bank in the country. It has pioneered SME Banking in Bangladesh and offers a comprehensive range of banking services to individuals and business entities. BRAC Bank stands out as a beacon of financial inclusion with solid financials, top credit ratings, and numerous accolades.

BRAC Bank seeks an ambitious, intelligent, purpose-driven, and enthusiastic individual for the following position in its Risk Management Division:

Grade: Executive Vice president

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Formulate operating strategy & policies in line with the Bank’s objectives.
  • Guide risk managers & management to identify risks involved in any of the lending proposals of the Bank under wholesale banking portfolio.
  • Ensure identification of risks and development of mitigation strategy after consultation with related stakeholders to ensure the asset quality.
  • Monitor and follow up to ensure that credit portfolio health is in line with Bank’s objectives.
  • Conduct periodic stress asset tests when there are significant economic or industry sector downturns, adverse market risk events, or unfavourable liquidity conditions.
  • Brief the management and credit committee on credit proposals and risks / benefits associated with each proposal.
  • Identify and lead initiatives for process improvement and technology and drive operational efficiencies across segment through initiatives, e.g., decreasing TAT of important processes, etc.
  • Analyse current underwriting practices of peer group and market updates and competitor knowledge to identify market opportunities
  • Maintain accurate and error-free record keeping of transactions and ensure time to time reporting to the management, Board and regulators.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulations and controls set by the Bank and relevant regulatory authorities.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

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