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Head of Credit Risk- Mortgages

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Job summary

A leading firm in the Nottingham area is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Credit Risk to oversee mortgage-related credit risk management. The ideal candidate will have substantial expertise in credit risk and a proven ability to enhance risk management frameworks. This is a short-term contract role with an immediate start, offering a significant opportunity to impact the organization positively.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in mortgages is required.
  • Practical credit risk management experience necessary.
  • Expertise in developing risk frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage credit risk across the credit lifecycle.
  • Develop management information systems for decision-making.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mortgage experience
Credit risk management
Judgmental lending expertise
Risk management framework development
Decision-making oversight
Regulatory knowledge
Presentation skills
Positive risk culture fostering
Continuous improvement

Job description

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Head of Credit Risk - Mortgages, Nottingham

Client: MERJE

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an Interim Head of Credit Risk with strong mortgage experience. This is a short-term contract role with an immediate start.

Key Requirements:
  • Extensive experience working within mortgages
  • Practical experience managing credit risk throughout the credit lifecycle
  • Expertise in judgmental and portfolio/modelled lending approaches
  • Experience developing and embedding risk management frameworks and collaborating with internal and external partners
  • Ability to develop and enhance management information systems for oversight and decision-making
  • Knowledge of the regulatory environment related to credit risk and UK banking/financial services trends and regulations
  • Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
  • Previous experience presenting to Boards, Non-executive directors, or regulators
  • Ability to foster a positive risk culture within teams and the organization
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