Lending Officer

2 weeks ago


Bankstown, Australia Arab Bank Australia Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us

At ABAL banking, our focus is to deliver exceptional service and fulfil our commitment to our customers and community: "We are Reliabal, Responsabal and Capabal". ABAL banking has been operating since 1986 and as a financial institution in a competitive market, we are extremely proud of our growth and development and the recognition in Australia. Our effort to maintain credibility and transparency is a key component of this ongoing growth, strengthened by our focus on continuous support of local initiatives and the wider Australian community.

We are currently looking for a Lending Officer and the primary duties involved the provision of administrative support to the Assistant Relationship Manager and Relationship Manager of the branch, and to further developing relationships with our clients. This is a permanent role based in Bankstown, NSW.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working closely with the Relationship Manager and monitoring credit reports that cover arrears, excesses, maturities and preparation of arrears letters
  • Ensure excess report and credit decisions are actioned in accordance with the Bank's Credit procedures
  • Liaise with the Credit Department on loan applications
  • Completion and follow up on post-loan approval activities
  • Arrange Baycorp Credit inquiries and other credit checking procedures
  • Collection and process of all Loan Fees
  • Reconciliation of Branch Suspense Assets accounts

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

  • At least two years' work experience as a Lending Officer or similar role in a banking industry
  • Good understanding of legislation & codes of conduct pertaining to lending, including the National Consumer Credit Code, Privacy Act, Cheques & payment Act, AUSTRAC and Fair Trading Practices Act
  • Effective listening skills and capability to build rapport with stakeholders
  • Exceptional verbal, written, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Strong attention to detail

Benefits and Perks:

  • Discounted Corporate Private Health insurance
  • Free Salary Continuance insurance
  • Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Free annual Flu vaccination
  • Novated Lease for Motor Vehicle
  • Attractive loan package for eligible employee

We are looking for someone to commence ASAP If you are interested, please apply via the link.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must be Australian residents.