Loan and credit manager

Loan and credit managers oversee the application of credit policy in the bank. They decide the credit limits to be imposed, the reasonable levels of risk accepted and the conditions and terms of payment made to the customers. They control the collection of payments from their customers and manage the credit department of a bank.

Loan and credit manager

Key metrics

Salary range:
(entry-level to experienced)
EntryExperienced
BD550
BD1,500
Minimum academic attainment:
Bachelor's degree

All labor market data as of Q4 2025. All education-related data as of academic year 2023/2024

"Entry Level" is the typical starting salary for individuals entering the labor market for the first time.

"Experienced" refers to the salary that professionals in this job may earn after building experience and advancing their skills.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

Essential Skills

  • advise on financial matters
  • analyse financial performance of a company
  • analyse financial risk
  • analyse the credit history of potential customers
  • apply credit risk policy
  • create a financial plan
  • create credit policy
  • determine loan conditions
  • enforce financial policies
  • follow company standards
  • handle financial transactions
  • liaise with managers
  • maintain records of financial transactions
  • manage financial risk
  • manage staff
  • obtain financial information
  • strive for company growth
  • synthesise financial information
  • trace financial transactions

Essential Knowledge

  • corporate social responsibility
  • credit control processes
  • debt collection techniques
  • debt systems
  • financial analysis
  • financial management
  • financial statements
  • insolvency law

The “Essential Skills and Knowledge” content is derived from the European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations (ESCO) framework for more information refer to ESCO's website.

Top sectors hiring Bahrainis for this job

  • Financial and Insurance Activities