Gold Appraiser - Gold Loan

Group Company: AU Small Finance Bank Limited Designation: Gold Appraiser - Gold Loan Office Location: Position description: #Position description# Primary Responsibilities: #Primary Responsibilities# Additional Responsibilities: #Additional Responsibilities# Reporting Team Reporting Designation: #Reporting Designation# Reporting Department: #Reporting Department# Educational qualifications preferred #Education and Experience# Category: #Category# Field specialization: #Field specialization# Degree: #Degree# Academic score: #Academic score# Institution tier: #Institution tier# Required Certification/s: #Required Certification/s# Required Training/s: #Required Training/s# Required work experience Industry: #Industry# Role: #Role# Years of experience: #Years of experience# Job Brief: - AU Small Finance Bank Limited is seeking a meticulous and experienced professional to join our Operations and Services team, specializing in the evaluation and appraisal of gold assets for loan processing. The role demands a thorough understanding of gold valuation techniques, market trends, and regulatory compliance to ensure accurate assessment and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting the bank's gold loan portfolio by providing precise appraisals that uphold the institution's standards of financial integrity and customer trust. Responsibilities :- Conduct detailed physical inspection and verification of gold items submitted for loan processing, ensuring authenticity and quality standards. Accurately assess the purity, weight, and market value of gold assets using industry-standard tools and techniques. Stay updated with current gold market trends, prices, and regulatory guidelines to provide informed appraisals. Collaborate with loan officers and operations teams to facilitate smooth processing of gold-backed loans. Maintain comprehensive records of appraisals, including photographs, documentation, and valuation reports for audit and compliance purposes. Identify and report any discrepancies or suspicious items to the compliance and risk management teams promptly. Ensure adherence to all internal policies and external regulatory requirements related to gold appraisal and loan processing. Provide training and guidance to junior staff on gold appraisal procedures and best practices. Participate in periodic audits and quality checks to uphold appraisal accuracy and operational excellence. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing appraisal processes and customer service. Skill :- Gold Purity Testing Market Price Analysis Risk Assessment Regulatory Compliance Loan Processing Coordination Documentation and Record Keeping Fraud Detection Customer Service Use of Appraisal Tools (e.g., Karatmeter, Electronic Weighing Scale) Report Writing Preferred Qualifications :- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Gemology, or a related field; certification in gold appraisal or gemology is highly desirable. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in gold appraisal within the financial services or jewelry industry, preferably with exposure to gold loan operations. Key Performance Indicators: #Key Performance Indicators# Required Competencies: #Required Competencies# Required Knowledge: #Required Knowledge# Required Skills: #Required Skills# Required abilities Physical: #Physical# Other: #Other# Work Environment Details: #Work Environment Details# Specific requirements Travel: #Travel# Vehicle: #Vehicle# Work Permit: #Work Permit# Other details Pay Rate: #Pay Rate# Contract Types: #Contract Types# Time Constraints: #Time Constraints# Compliance Related: #Compliance Related# Union Affiliation: #Union Affiliation#

• Experience: 3+ years
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred
• Languages: English