Assistant Manager | Manager (Credit Evaluation)

Assistant Manager | Manager (Credit Evaluation) – HNB Finance PLC

Job Overview

HNB Finance PLC, a subsidiary of Sri Lanka’s leading private commercial bank Hatton National Bank PLC, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Assistant Manager / Manager – Credit Evaluation.

The role focuses on evaluating complex credit facilities, conducting financial assessments, monitoring credit portfolios and supporting quality lending decisions.

Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Work Location: Nugegoda
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Category: Banking & Insurance, Accounting & Finance, Management, Private Jobs

Position Details

Position: Assistant Manager / Manager – Credit Evaluation
Company: HNB Finance PLC
Location: Nugegoda
Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Company Overview

HNB Finance PLC is a finance-sector company and a subsidiary of Hatton National Bank PLC. The company has more than 25 years of experience in the finance industry and operates an island-wide branch network.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Credit Evaluation or Risk Management will be a strong advantage.
• Experience handling complex credit facilities and delegated credit authority.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Financial analysis
  • Cash flow assessment
  • Credit facility structuring
• Strong professional competence and expertise in the relevant area.
• Experience in a banking or finance-related environment is required for the relevant executive-level experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess complex credit facilities and exercise delegated credit authority.
• Conduct financial assessments and client visits.
• Monitor portfolio performance for emerging risks.
• Prepare comprehensive credit proposals, MIS reports and Board/Committee papers.
• Partner with Business Units to ensure quality lending while maintaining strict credit standards.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Leverage AI and digital tools to improve credit evaluation processes.

Required Skills

• Strong credit evaluation and risk assessment skills.
• Financial analysis and cash flow assessment.
• Credit facility structuring knowledge.
• Analytical and decision-making skills.
• Leadership and team mentoring abilities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of MIS and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to use AI and digital tools for reporting and productivity.
• Understanding of credit policies and lending standards.

Salary & Benefits

The advertisement does not specify a salary or detailed benefits package.

The position offers an opportunity to work in a professional finance-sector environment with responsibilities covering credit evaluation, financial analysis, risk monitoring and quality lending.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email or by post within 10 days of the advertisement.

Applicants should include details of two non-related referees.

Email: HRTalentTeam@hnbfinance.lk

Please indicate the post applied for and preferred location in the subject line of the email.

Important Notes

• Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka.
• Work Location: Nugegoda.
• Experience: 7+ years in Credit Evaluation or Risk Management is stated as a strong advantage.
• Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Applications should be submitted within 10 days of the advertisement.
• Two non-related referees should be provided.
• The position requires experience in complex credit evaluation and delegated credit authority.