Lead, Business Credit Standards & Risk Governance

Virgin Money

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year
Private medical insurance
Competitive pension plan
Annual performance-related bonus
Training and development opportunities
Flexible benefits scheme
Life assurance
Up to 2 days paid volunteering

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager for Business Credit Standards. This role involves designing and implementing credit standards for Business Banking, alongside managing and reviewing lending criteria. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business banking, a strong grasp of credit risk, and proven leadership capabilities. This is a hybrid role with occasional travel. Competitive salary and great benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Direct responsibility for developing and implementing lending criteria.
  • Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable standards.
  • Experience building high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design and implementation of credit standards.
  • Oversee credit standards governance and education initiatives.
  • Monitor adherence to credit policies and frameworks.

Skills

Extensive experience in business banking lending
Strong understanding of credit risk and lending standards
Excellent communication skills
Leadership and people management skills
Collaborative approach across functions
Attention to detail

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager for Business Credit Standards. This role involves designing and implementing credit standards for Business Banking, alongside managing and reviewing lending criteria. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business banking, a strong grasp of credit risk, and proven leadership capabilities. This is a hybrid role with occasional travel. Competitive salary and great benefits are offered.
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