Associate Director

**Work type**: Permanent Full time
**Location**: NSW- Sydney CBD, NSW- Sydney inner
- **Use your expertise to drive positive outcomes for our customers**:

- **You’ll be supported to manage your career, work and life**:

- **Make your impact in a highly engaged team**

**It’s more than a career at NAB. It’s about more opportunity, more moments to make a difference and more focus on you.**

Your job is just one part of your life. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth to us, you’ll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return. You’ll have our support to excel for our customers, deliver positive change for our communities and grow your career.

It’s a good time to see what more you can find at NAB as an Associate Director in the Strategic Business Services team.

This role is responsible for proactively managing a portfolio of BP&B and emerging corporate customers that are in financial difficulty. You will be a cultural lead for the SBS team through demonstration of SBS Principles and NAB’s How we Work principles.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Management of a categorised asset exposures in accordance with policy and procedure.
- Providing skilled advice to B&PB and C&IB in the management of credit and lending issues.
- Supporting the capability uplift of Impaired Asset Managers and Bankers.
- Providing maintenance of DCA for ongoing accreditation.
- To continuously evaluate the bank’s credit policies, processes, and procedures with particular emphasis on Impaired Assets and recommend changes where appropriate so that asset quality standards are maintained and strengthened.
- Ensuring team compliance with FSRA requirements and external legislation in a professional & ethical manner.

**What you will bring**:

- 7+ years’ experience working in financial services or financial services consulting or equivalent external role
- 5+ years’ experience in a role exercising credit authority in business lending
- Practical experience in managing impaired assets and understanding of associated regulatory requirements, including Corporations Act, Bankruptcy Act and Banking Code of Practice.
- Enjoy working collaboratively, great communication skills and building positive relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.
- Sound understanding in delivering regulatory change or transformation initiatives.
- Experience in non-financial risk, particularly compliance obligation management.
- Able to digest and coordinate multiple disparate pieces of work concurrently and drive timely delivery of priority actions.
- Strong engagement, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Tertiary or post graduate qualifications in finance or related disciplines essential.

**A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone.**

We know that our people make us who we are. That's why we have built a culture of respect - where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their true authentic selves at NAB. With our focus on inclusion and diversity, and in partnership with our Employee Resource Groups, NAB is a place where First Nations colleagues, colleagues of all genders, sexualities and ages, carers and colleagues with disability, and colleagues from all cultures, races and religions have the opportunity to thrive, connect and grow.

We are intent on providing an environment where you can work your way. Ask about our many flexible work options and please let us know if we can provide any adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

**More focus on you**
We are committed to delivering a positive experience for our colleagues and a workplace you can be proud of. We support our colleagues to balance their careers and personal life through flexible working arrangements such as hybrid working and job sharing and competitive financial and lifestyle benefits. We invest in our colleagues through world class development programs (Distinctive Leadership and Career Qualified in Banking), and empower you to learn, grow and pursue exciting career opportunities. To learn more, visit the Benefits of Working at NAB page on our website.

**Join NAB**

Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

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