Securitized Products Credit Risk Manager, Vice President

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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.

Major Responsibilities:

Responsible for implementation of the credit risk underwriting and management function for Securitized Products, providing recommendations to the credit authority. Securitization is a strategically important business for MUFG, and in this role, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of asset classes across consumer, commercial, and esoteric transactions. The incumbent monitors and manages credit exposures within portfolios and individual transactions, keeping abreast of market trends and developments. May develop and lead strategic initiatives, updates to policies and procedures, and may also be responsible for various projects to improve efficiencies. A candidate at this level is fully knowledgeable on the day-to-day activities of securitized product and credit processes and has strong verbal and written communication skills.

Credit recommendations to management

• Evaluate credit proposals and business screening memos to make written credit recommendations to management

• Identify structural risks and mitigants in prospective transactions and recommend/enhance structuring of deals and covenants in line with underwriting guidelines

• Review cash flow models and conduct data analysis, including collateral stratification, historical performance, loss projection and derivation of expected case losses

• Advise origination team on credit risk issues/terms and conditions to create the best possible deal with a goal of maximizing profit and minimizing credit cost

• Directly and independently communicate with other credit divisions to obtain necessary information/comments to support making a credit decision

Active portfolio monitoring of designated customers

• Responsible for the monitoring and ongoing credit review of individual accounts through regular/ad-hoc credit review process

• Evaluate credit review applications of the designated portfolio, determine accurate ratings and make recommendations of accurate and timely ratings to management

• Conduct due diligence and attend bank/customer meetings as required

• Coordinate and communicate critical account information independently and directly to various related parties throughout the bank, business line, product groups and credit divisions

• Responsible for market research and producing portfolio presentations for management

Policy Compliance

• Ensure compliance with external regulatory/internal policy and procedural requirements

• Participate in ad-hoc policy meetings to enhance organization wide credit risk framework

Others

• Perform related duties and participate in special assignments and projects as required

Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of all elements of Credit and Risk principles

• Previous working experience in financial institutions or related sectors, preferably in Securitization Credit, Ratings or Risk related function

• 6 or more years of Securitized Products credit and/or structuring experience, primarily covering Flow/Non-Flow ABS or Trade Receivables, with knowledge in Private Credit, Middle Market Loans or CLO’s a plus

• Strong knowledge in structuring and cash flow analysis of ABS asset classes

• Strong credit writing skills with ability to explain transaction structures to management

• Knowledge of legal and compliance regulations and accounting rules pertinent to securitized lending

• Good time-management skills and ability to multi-task, team player, strong organizational skills

The typical base pay range for this role is between $150K - $200K 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.