Director - Risk Management - Securitisation - Leading Global Bank

JS Careers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 230,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Director level risk management professional for a major global bank. The role involves strategic guidance in managing financial risk across asset finance and securitisation activities. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in securitisation and risk management, with strong skills in credit assessments and stakeholder engagement. This role is based in Sydney, Australia.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in risk management with a focus on securitisation.
• Deep knowledge of securitised products including ABS and RMBS.
• Ability to conduct client due diligence and prepare detailed reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth of securitisation and financing activities in Australia.
• Lead credit assessments for securitisation deals.
• Engage with stakeholders to enhance risk frameworks.

Skills

Risk Management

Financial Risk Assessment

Stakeholder Engagement

Credit Assessment

Due Diligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Relevant certification in risk management

Job description

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JS Careers has been exclusively engaged by a major global bank to source a Director level risk management professional. This key appointment will provide strategic guidance to the business around the management of financial risk across their Asset Finance and Securitisation business in Australia.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Steer the setup and growth of securitisation and financing activities in Australia, shaping risk appetite, governance, infrastructure, and regulatory alignment.
• Lead comprehensive credit assessments and approvals for securitisation deals, covering credit, market, liquidity, operational, ESG, and jurisdictional risks.
• Oversee periodic reviews, stress testing, exposure monitoring, and Watch List contributions, ensuring timely escalation of material risk issues.
• Provide subject matter expertise across securitised asset classes, including securitisation swaps and alternative financing structures.
• Engage with Credit Committees, and key stakeholders to enhance credit policy, risk frameworks, and data quality.
• Apply advanced knowledge of regulatory capital regimes, rating agency methodologies, due diligence, and securitisation documentation in a fast-paced deal environment.

Suitable candidates will possess:

At least 10 years’ experience in the development and implementation of new securitisation activities, including advisory to front-line teams on risk considerations.

Deep knowledge across securitised products (ABS, RMBS, CMBS, warehouses) and asset classes.

Skilled in managing full transaction reviews autonomously, including deal structuring, documentation analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

Experience conducting client due diligence visits and preparing detailed reports, with strong awareness of embedded financial and non-financial risk.

Solid understanding of relevant capital frameworks and rating methodologies applied to structured finance transactions.

Familiar with securitisation-linked derivatives and various portfolio stress testing approaches.

For further information, or to apply for this role please contact Mark Reece @ JS Careers / [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Management

• Industries

  Investment Banking, Capital Markets, and Financial Services

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