Korean speaking Junior Banker in London - K-People Europe Limited

K-People Europe is a recruitment consultancy specialized in Korean speaking jobs with a dedicated Korean recruitment consultant working in London since 2007.

Our client, a reputable international bank located in the heart of City of London, is looking for a Korean speaking Loan Officer who will be responsible for the assistant function of the bank's loan business. The post holder is also expected to prepare various statistical reports requested for supervisory purposes from HQ.

[Responsibilities]

(1) Loan Operations Support

- Collect and review KYC and credit information for new counterparties

- Support loan approval, documentation, execution, and disbursement processes

- Manage and organize original loan-related documents

- Create and maintain transaction files in the ABIS system

(2) Agency Role Execution

- Review finance and security documents as Facility or Security Agent

- Monitor conditions precedent/subsequent, covenants, and borrower obligations

- Notify borrowers of interest, principal, and fee payments

- Coordinate fund transfers between borrowers and lenders

- Manage project accounts and ensure accurate documentation in line with agency agreements

(3) Post-Loan Management

- Periodic KYC renewal and preparation of related reports

- Track and notify payment schedules for bilateral loans

- Conduct ongoing credit monitoring of borrowers/guarantors

- Prepare annual loan reviews and audit-related documentation

(4) Research & Reporting

- Draft Korean regulatory/statistical reports for FSS and Head Office

- Support internal reporting with various financial data and meeting materials

(5) Others

- Perform all tasks in compliance with internal policies

- Carry out any other duties assigned by the line manager related to loan business

[Requirements]

(1) Must be fluent in both Korean & English

(2) Must have relevant experience within financial industry or relevant degree in finance/accounting/management

(3) Attention to detail with excellent numerical skills

(4) Excellent analytical & reporting skills

(5) Advanced MS Excel skills

[Conditions]

(1) Job type: full-time & permanent

(2) Job location: City of London

(3) Working hours: 9am~5pm (including 1 hour lunch break)

(4) Salary: depending on experience

(5) Annual leave: 28 days (including 8 Bank/Public Holidays)

(6) Benefits: bonus, pension, medical insurance

[Before you apply]

(1) Korean language skill is essential

(2) The right candidate must be eligible to work full-time in UK immediately without any visa restriction. If you’re on any visa permitting full-time work in UK, please indicate your visa status in your CV and when it expires.

(3) Please send your CV in MS Word format

(4) ONLY right candidates will be contacted, and if your application is successful, we’ll contact you within 5 working days.