Credit Review Examiner, Assistant Vice President

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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Job Summary:

We're searching for a Credit Examiner to provide a comprehensive assessment of enterprise-wide risk management practices. You will evaluate, monitor, and report on the quality of risk assets and effectiveness of the Bank's processes to control credit, trading, and associated concentration risks of a complex nature. In addition, you will give prompt feedback to Bank management on the results of monitoring and examination activities. This role is assigned complex portfolios and higher risk issues.
Major Responsibilities:

• Monitor risk asset portfolios to identify deterioration or negative management control trends and review compliance with policies, guidelines, and regulations.

• Prepare periodic Risk Profile & Monitoring Plans to outline key risk factors and allocate appropriate resources.

• Analyze individual credits and/or credit relationships for quality, adherence to approval conditions, the accuracy of risk grading, and adequacy and accuracy of documentation.

• Identify and evaluate the effectiveness of credit risk process controls. Analyze credit files, financial documents, projections, and research industry trends to identify risk potential within portfolios.

• Evaluate MIS data and identify adverse trends of leading and lagging performance indicators.

• Serve as Examiner-In-Charge (EIC) for complex portfolios or processes. As EIC, effectively plan, coordinate and oversee all aspects of on-site activities.

• Focus on quality control of transactional reviews and other work performed by the examination team.

• Prepare timely, concise reports of examination ratings and significant issues. Follow up for the satisfactory completion of outstanding issues raised by internal and external examiners.

• Provide technical guidance to units on credit policies and control procedures.

• Write concise and informative reports, following CEA report standards and guidelines, for senior management to support REM results.

• Clearly communicate sensitive issues at the highest level of bank management.

• Provide leadership, training, and guidance to other examiners.

Qualifications:

• 10 + years work experience, plus significant lending/examination experience

• Expertise in commercial real estate and commercial lending examination.

• Broad knowledge of Oil & Gas, Project Finance, Power & Utilities, Asset Based Lending, Leasing and Structured Finance throughout the U.S., Canada, Latin America and Asia. 

• Knowledge of industry credit processes, lending policies, and current financial environments.

• Experience in credit-related fields, including knowledge of appropriate risk management techniques

• Strong understanding of credit processes and systematic controls

• Understanding of examination techniques, including control procedures, examination principles, and theory

• Credit/financial statement analysis skills and an understanding of business and financial markets

• Knowledge of corporate finance concepts and theories

• Ability to analyze portfolio trends at a macro level, identifying signs of changing risk levels and/or symptoms of process control breakdowns

• Strong leadership and communication skills, both oral and written

• Bachelor's degree and / or Master's in Business or related field

The typical base pay range for this role is between $93K - $118K depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.

MUFG Benefits Summary

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.