Loans & Grants Analyst

Job Purpose

Our client, a government entity in Abu Dhabi, is looking for a Corporate Loans and Grants Analyst to manage the full corporate loan lifecycle from sanction to repayment, ensuring smooth structuring, documentation, and monitoring. The job holder will also identify risks, support loan restructurings, and provide performance forecasts.

Job Responsibilities
  • Oversee loan processes, ensuring compliance from disbursement to resolution.

  • Support structuring, negotiation, and closing of transactions.

  • Review drawdown applications and verify documentation before disbursement.

  • Maintain accurate records and reconcile loan balances with Finance.

  • Monitor loan performance, borrower compliance, and track late payments.

  • Identify high-risk loans and recommend restructuring or rescheduling.

  • Collaborate with Risk and Collection teams for timely repayments and portfolio assessment.

  • Prepare loan forecasts, assess returns, and conduct periodic loan classifications.

  • Engage with borrowers, government officials, and stakeholders to optimize performance.

  • Ensure all documentation is complete and compliant with internal policies.

  • Conduct training sessions to share best practices in loan management.

Qualifications / Experience Required
  • Experience: 5+ years in loan portfolio analysis.
  • Certifications (Preferred): CFA, CPA, CBCA, FRM, CMA, or equivalent.
  • Languages: Arabic (Mandatory) & English.