Quick Overview
- CategoryOther Opportunities
- LocationKathmandu
- Job TypeFull Time
- EducationBachelor's degree
- Deadline2026-09-07
Required Skills
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
The role is responsible for
This role is responsible for ensuring the effective execution of Key Control Self-Assessment (KCSA) and Control Standard Test (CST) processes, while supporting critical credit fulfilment activities in line with agreed service standards and regulatory requirements. The incumbent will oversee the discharge of security documentation, monitor collateral values and dated credit/security documents, prepare ASTAR (Account Subject to Additional Review) reports, and conduct daily monitoring and reporting of excesses and past due accounts. The role also includes carrying out custodial responsibilities in accordance with Group Standards and preparing reports and documentation required for audit and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy
Enablement Standards
Champion consistent application of Department Operating Instructions (DOIs) and standard work across the Client Management teams
Support and contribute to a consultative, collaborative, and risk-based approach towards addressing identified risk issues
Support the development of a local culture of open and transparent engagement with auditors and regulators across the Client Management teams
Enhance Client Management knowledge and embed risk management, governance, and reporting best practices
Facilitate a “zero operational loss” and “first time right” culture by servicing as a subject matter expert in areas of responsibility
Business
Support regulatory and audit requests pertaining to Client Management areas of responsibility
Maintain good working relationships with the various Business Units, Finance, Risk, Technology, and Operations community
Undertake ad-hoc duties and when delegated by Line Manager and Country Client Management Head
Processes
Perform relevant credit fulfilment activities including discharge of security documentation, monitoring of collateral values, monitoring of dated credit and security documents, etc. on time and to agreed standards
Ensure proper working of Key Control Self-Assessment (KCSA) / Control Standard Test (CST) process- all KCSAs/CSTs must be conducted following the relevant guidelines and completed within the deadlines
Lodge CST exceptions in EORP system; ensure relevant stakeholders and committees are informed and clear plans of action to address CSTs exceptions are in place
Ensure CST scores are maintained within thresholds. Ensure rework is closely monitored and controlled. Conduct monthly rework forums to discuss repeat themes and arrive at corrective actions involving
Preparation of ASTAR (Account Subject to Additional Review) report
Preparation of the Credit Issues Committee (CIC) pack, managing invites and minutes
Daily excess and past due monitoring and reporting
Generation of relevant reports and requirements to meet audit and regulatory requests, ensuring submissions are made on a timely basis and the integrity of information used for reporting purposes
Generate daily, fortnightly, monthly reports as required for Senior Management
Work with second line functions (e.g. Financial Crime Compliance Assurance teams) to manage second line reviews, queries, and escalations
Discharge of custodial functions as per Group Standards
Check and process lodgement / withdrawal in Collateral Management System (CMS)
Ensure CMS reports are downloaded and actioned based on the laid down process
Maintain a record of temporary withdrawal security documentation and monitor if status of the security documentation is still outstanding for more than 6 months on a monthly basis
Discharge of Key Holders Responsibilities as per Group Policies
Ensure arrangement is made to change combination of the vault keys semi-annually
Ensure the rolling of vault keys within semi-annual basis and ensure safe keeping of spare keys in Standard Chartered Bank Branch
Safe keep the security documentation in Fire Proof Vaults and with Cisco
Scan securing documents in shared drive
People & Talent
Develop and implement a personal learning plan with team manager, to attain necessary competencies
Successfully complete milestones as laid out in implemented personal learning plan
Risk Management
Support the development of a compliance culture, undertake compliance monitoring through the Operational Risk Framework, proactively advise management on compliance issues
Assist in coordinating, facilitating and promoting understanding of operational risk and in implementation and management of OR within the Unit.
Ensure all activities are done in line with the laid down Departmental Operating Instructions (DOI) / Roles & Responsibilities and other procedures that are rolled out from time to time. Report any deviation (if any) to appropriate authorities and obtain proper dispensations
Ensure all internal policies and procedures are implemented with the group policies, local legal and regularity guidelines
Governance
Ensure that filing of security documentation / obsolete documentation / all maintenances / instructions on own portfolio are in good manner and easy to retrieve if required
Ensure that there is effective MIS in place to monitor performance of countries include Key Risk Indicators and that these reports are analysed and actions initiated where necessary
Regulatory & Business Conduct
Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
Lead the Client Management Team to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles: Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment
Key stakeholders
Internal
Client Management Managers, Specialists, Makers, and Checkers
Country Client Management Head
Lending Documentation Unit
Commodities Transaction Management Unit
Regional Client Due Diligence (CDD) Risk Managers
Country Operational Risk
Country Compliance
Group Internal Audit
Country Financial Crime and Risk Committee
Financial Crime Compliance Continuous Assurance
Early Alert Committee
Credit Issues Committee
Country Operational Risk Committee
Other Responsibilities
Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in the Client Management Team; Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures.
Skills And Experience
Manage Conduct
Manage Risk
Operational
Process Management
Credit Fulfilment (including custody & collateral management)
Operational Risk Framework
Data Conversion and Reporting
Managing Regulatory Relationships
Regulatory Reporting and Filing
Regulatory Liaison
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree completed in any relevant discipline
Meticulous with a good eye for detail; able to work quickly and accurately
A team player with good interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and able to cope with pressures from tight deadline
Good writing and presenting skills in English
Proficient in MS Excel
Application Deadline
20 June 2026
About Standard Chartered
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.
Together We
Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
What We Offer
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.