Head of Risk – Trade Finance & Financial Institutions

Reporting to the Global Head in Trade Finance and Financial Institutions

The Role -

• Provides risk thought leadership for moving business/ risk management into the future.

• Manages robust risk management supporting business growth across Credit, Operational and Regulatory risk requirements ensuring adherence to group risk appetite whilst supporting ambitious revenue growth targets.

• Faces off with senior management such as Global business heads

• Uses in depth knowledge and experience to assess complex deal structures, inter regional deals and syndications and provides independent signoff on structural and credit risk.

• Provides risk leadership in risk weighted assets and capital treatment models for the business engaging with external counterparties as appropriate.

• Key member of the business management team providing proactive input and risk guidance on strategy and initiatives to support business momentum.

• Guides and helps develop policies governing business in adherence to risk appetite and guidelines.

• Uses in-depth understanding of the business to assess new products and associated processes across stakeholders and markets globally providing in-depth financial and risk analysis of a new business, market, or product line and its potential impact on overall risk exposure.

Please contact me for a full role description -