Credit Risk Manager (Fluent in Thai, Chinese & English)

A leading financial institution in Bangkok is seeking a Credit Risk Manager to join their Institutional Business Department, focusing on Southeast Asian entities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with regional conglomerates and industry-leading corporates, managing credit analysis for a diverse portfolio of institutional clients while contributing to the growth of the business.

If you are fluent in Chinese and English, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have a passion for nurturing client relationships within the financial sector, this position provides an exciting platform for career advancement.

What You'll Do

As a Credit Risk Manager based in Bangkok, you will immerse yourself in the world of large corporate finance, conducting thorough analyses of financial statements and industry trends while preparing due diligence reports that inform key credit decisions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with various teams—relationship managers, product specialists, compliance officers—to structure bespoke credit facilities that meet both client needs and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive analysis of financial statements, industry trends, and credit facility structures for large corporate clients to prepare detailed due diligence reports supporting credit decision-making.
• Collaborating closely with relationship managers, product teams, and other internal units to structure credit facilities tailored to client needs while aligning with credit risk strategies.
• Ensuring compliance with local and group-level regulatory requirements by consistently adhering to internal policy standards and performing thorough compliance checks.
• Supporting the drafting or review of credit risk management policies as well as by-industry credit guidelines to maintain robust risk controls within the organisation.
• Fostering strong collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders to promptly identify and resolve risk issues through effective communication and teamwork.
• Assisting with regulatory examinations and auditing tasks related to credit risk by providing accurate documentation during external reviews.
• Participating in ongoing training programmes—including short-term assignments abroad—to further develop expertise in credit risk management.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal processes by sharing knowledge and best practices within the team.
• Utilising market information tools such as Bloomberg or LSEG Workspace to stay informed about macroeconomic developments affecting loan markets and public debt instruments.
• Conveying complex economic and financial concepts clearly to diverse audiences both internally and externally while maintaining high standards of professionalism.

What You Bring

The ideal candidate brings proven experience in assessing credit risks for large corporate clients within the banking sector. Your academic background—preferably at university level or higher—in fields such as risk management, economics, finance or accounting equips you with the theoretical foundation needed for this role.

Key qualifications include:

• Education: University degree or higher in risk management, economics, finance, accounting or related fields is required for this position.
• Experience: At least five years of relevant work experience in credit risk assessment is necessary; managerial experience is preferred as it demonstrates your ability to guide teams through complex projects.
• Certifications: Professional qualifications in Financial Analysis or Risk Management are considered advantageous for candidates seeking additional credibility.
• Technical Skills: Solid understanding of macroeconomics, loan markets, public debt instruments, and industry developments affecting large corporate clients is essential; proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel is expected; familiarity with Bloomberg or LSEG Workspace is preferred.
• Language Skills: Excellent command of both spoken and written English as well as local languages (Chinese/Thai) is required to convey complex concepts clearly across diverse audiences.
• Personal Attributes: Willingness to work under pressure combined with dependable self-initiative ensures you can handle challenging situations effectively; strong interpersonal skills are vital for building collaborative relationships within the organisation; commitment to ongoing learning reflects your dedication to professional growth.

What Sets This Company Apart

This organisation stands out as one of Southeast Asia’s most respected financial institutions thanks to its unwavering commitment to employee development, inclusivity, and communal teamwork:

• Generous Benefits: Employees benefit from generous pension contributions that support long-term financial security alongside flexible working opportunities designed around individual needs.
• Supportive Leadership: The company’s leadership style encourages knowledge sharing across departments while nurturing talent through structured training programmes—including international secondments—that broaden horizons both professionally and personally.
• Inclusive Culture: A culture rooted in collaboration ensures every team member feels valued regardless of background or experience level; diversity is celebrated as a source of strength rather than difference.
• Stability & Growth Opportunities: The institution’s reputation for stability attracts knowledgeable professionals who thrive within its dependable network—a place where growth leadership means empowering others through empathy rather than hierarchy.

Whether you’re seeking new challenges or simply want an environment where your skills are recognised and rewarded fairly, this organisation offers everything needed for lasting career satisfaction.

What's Next?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey within a collaborative environment that values expertise and teamwork, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided!

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