Corporate Risk Manager – North of England

Business Money Promotions Ltd; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Receivables Finance is seeking a Corporate Risk Manager for the North of England. The successful candidate will oversee risk across substantial portfolios, focusing on client and operational risk while coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and best practices within the group.

Benefits

Car allowance

Exceptional benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management essential.
• Ability to manage portfolios and client risks.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for controlling risk across large ticket portfolios.
• Conduct underwriting and manage recoveries as directed.
• Lead risk forums and monitor compliance with Group standards.

Skills

Risk Management

Operational Risk

Portfolio Management

Underwriting

Client Relationship Management

Job description

Corporate Risk Manager – North of England

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced risk professional to join an established and successful Receivables Finance and Asset Based Lending business.

As part of their growing Corporate Team in the North, you will be responsible for ensuring that risk is controlled across a number of larger ticket portfolios to the standards agreed by the company and Group Risk Director. Typical facility sizes will exceed £1 million.

You will cover all aspects of risk but will principally focus on Portfolio/Client Risk Management and Operational risk. Client Facility Underwriting/Sanctioning and Recoveries management will feature as required and directed by the Corporate Risk Director.

You will additionally:

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert and work closely with external parties to devise technical training and deliver as appropriate.
• Work with the UK Operational Risk & Compliance Manager to drive lessons learned across the UK, from both losses and successful recoveries.
• Drive best practice and champion the development and improvement of existing operating processes.
• Ensure risk is controlled within Group standards.
• Monitor the existing client portfolio, escalate clients to Watchlist status where appropriate, along with operational risk, sampling & reporting.
• Undertake underwriting/sanctioning within delegated authority as required.
• Coordinate & Chair Corporate Watch Forums for your region, ensuring minutes and actions are recorded in Risk Factor.
• Conduct thorough Portfolio Reviews monthly with Relationship Managers, escalating appropriate cases to Watchlist, and advising the Corporate Risk Director, Corporate Director, and Head of Corporate Business Centre.
• Provide regular updates on the Watchlist portfolio to the Corporate Risk Director and the corporate business.
• Maintain Riskfactor records fully (journals, watch notes, etc.) in line with Group Standards, and use follow-ups to monitor actions via delinquency reports.
• Proactively manage pre-insolvency cases with the Corporate Recoveries Manager for smooth handovers. Deputise for the Corporate Recoveries Manager during absences, taking responsibility for recovery actions.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary, car allowance, and an exceptional benefits package.

Rob Milner
Managing Director
M2 | Professional Recruitment Services Ltd
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M2 Professional Recruitment Services Ltd, 1st Floor Offices, 86 Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5BB