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We are seeking a proficient Credit Risk Manager, who will manage the second line challenge and review of complex bespoke infrastructure transactions with the Fund, providing debt, equity or guarantees to ensure compliance in line with risk appetite, working closely with origination teams and senior stakeholders.
This role is based in Leeds for 3 days a week, with 2 days WFH option.
Client Details
The National Wealth Fund is a UK-based institution focused on financing strategic infrastructure and supporting economic growth. Operating with the rigour of a private bank but within a public mandate, the fund invests through project finance debt, corporate finance, direct equity, funds, and guarantees.
Description
As a Credit Risk Manager, you will be carrying out Second-line review of proposals (Debt, Equity and Guarantees) and maintaining a good balance between return and risk exposure. This includes second-line input into the Early Engagement Committee and Investment Committee.
Independently review proposals for debt, equity, and guarantees.
Analyse credit risk data and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.
Monitor and report on the organisation's credit risk exposure.
Support on the development and implementation of risk management frameworks tailored to the public sector requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Evaluate and improve existing credit policies and procedures.
Provide guidance and training to internal teams on credit risk practices.
Support the development of strategic initiatives within the banking and financial services department.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management.Profile
A successful Credit Risk Manager should have:
A strong background in credit risk management within banking and financial services or the public sector
Proficiency in analysing financial data and risk metrics.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
Experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Relevant qualifications in finance, economics, or a related field.Job Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000 per annum.
Permanent position - a minimum 3 days in Leeds with an option 2 days WFH
Opportunities to contribute to impactful public sector initiatives.
Potential for professional development and career progression.
Pension - 10% employer contribution, increasing to 15% if employees also contribute 5%. Individuals can select to use flexible benefits for the 5%.
Bonus - Two months of salary for 'on-target' bank performance, three months of salary for over-performance.
Flexible benefit payment - 10% of salary or up to a maximum of £15k. Individuals can choose whether to top up core benefits, pensions or select other additional benefits options.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Credit Risk Manager for The National Wealth Fund in Leeds, we encourage you to apply todayDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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