Retail & Leisure Head of Credit Sanctioning

The key focus of the role is to lead a team of credit risk professionals specialising in sector and product areas

Undertaking risk assessments on a broad range of large sized UK Corporates and structured transactions.

Approving risk exposures within a delegated authority.

Drive a proactive sector risk appetite approach to ensure that banks broader strategic objectives are met, including through translating Divisional Risk appetite in appropriate lending rules and guidelines for Credit.

Overview and leading a team to underwrite the more complex and largest exposures across the CIB business within a significant personal delegated authority.  

Are you a highly experienced manager who can bring leadership to a mixed level of consultants in the team..

You will be leading a small team and must have corporate banking exposure and have made large lending decisions in the past

The role could lead to a front line position or a chance to work in a different sector.

Well-developed technical lending risk assessment skills across a range of sectors.

Track record of appropriate use of a significant delegated lending authority.

Comprehensive knowledge of loan and banking products. Detailed knowledge of credit policy and banking procedures.

Good understanding of legal/financial sector developments in the corporate segment.