Senior Credit Risk Policy Manager

SENIOR CREDIT RISK POLICY MANAGER

UP TO £93,000 PLUS EXCELLENT BENEFITS

REMOTE

A top financial institution in the UK with a global brand is hiring for a Senior Credit Risk Manager for a fully remote role with options to go to office as much as wanted. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role for a company that has employee wellbeing and development at the forefront, one example of this is the 35-day holidays that are provided (excluding bank holidays).

THE COMPANY

This financial institution offers a variety of products but more specifically offer all retail lending products for their customers. They put a lot of importance on employee wellbeing and development - it's an environment you'll want to stay in for a long time!

THE ROLE

The role is a Senior Credit Risk Manager position which will involve working on strategies for new and further lending.

You can expect to be involved in the following day to day:

• Lead, direct, and design credit policy, driving simplification for future readiness and digital ambitions
• Continually assess, simplify, and monitor Credit Policy for alignment with strategic objectives and risk appetite
• Respond to changing regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to Credit Policy
• Manage relationships related to Credit Policy, ensuring compliance and obtaining exemptions when necessary
• Develop and implement Delegated Authority frameworks, monitoring usage, compliance, and controls delegated from Risk
• Conduct at least annual reviews on policy effectiveness, prioritize changes, and develop review schedules based on materiality
• Support the implementation of Credit Risk Governance and Control Frameworks for operational effectiveness
• Review and recommend changes to Risk Appetite, addressing potential conflicts with policy
• Guide key stakeholders in managing or implementing projects to improve lending policy and practice
• Develop effective systems and controls to identify, measure, and control business and regulatory risks for compliant operations.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in credit policy
• Good tenure in the Credit Risk lending space
• A strong university degree in a numerate discipline

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• Up to £93,000 base salary
• 35 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Strong pension contribution
• Fully remote
• Discretionary bonus - strong

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Shane McWilliams via the Apply link on this page.