Strategic Wealth Management Credit Risk Governance Lead

Aumni; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan is seeking a Credit Risk Management Governance Lead to strengthen governance across the Private Bank's credit risk framework. You will maintain policies, procedures, controls, and committee governance while coordinating internal, external, and regulatory examinations.

You will deliver independent challenge and clear reporting to senior management. You will partner with risk, front/middle office, Legal, Compliance, and Audit to drive remediation, address observations, and implement

Qualifications

• Experience in auditing, accounting, internal controls, regulatory strategy, compliance, legal, consulting, and/or credit analysis with a credit risk focus.
• Strong understanding of credit risk concepts and controls; underwriting and/or credit approval experience.
• Familiarity with Wealth Management business model, processes, and operating model; ability to navigate complex methods across products and activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead credit risk governance initiatives and associated change management efforts.
• Coordinate end-to-end regulatory examinations, audits, and testing for Private Bank Credit Risk.
• Serve as a key point of contact for regulators, auditors, and testing teams, including leading meetings and coordinating responses to inquiries.
• Draft high-quality written responses to examination requests and consultation papers aligned to firm policies, procedures, and practices.
• Assess credit risk controls, document observations, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
• Drive timely remediation and sustainable control enhancements for identified issues and findings.
• Strengthen committee and forum governance, including preparing materials, agendas, and minutes.
• Maintain transparent tracking, reporting, and escalation of audit and examination matters, including emerging risks and governance concerns.
• Build working knowledge of end-to-end lending and credit processes, partnering with front office, middle office, Legal, Compliance, and Risk and Control teams to address risk and regulatory exposure.
• Participate in the firm's innovation programs.

Skills

Auditing

Accounting

Internal controls

Regulatory strategy

Compliance

Legal

Consulting

Credit analysis

Education

Advanced degree in Finance

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Credit risk tools

Job description

JPMorgan is seeking a Credit Risk Management Governance Lead to strengthen governance across the Private Bank's credit risk framework. You will maintain policies, procedures, controls, and committee governance while coordinating internal, external, and regulatory examinations.

You will deliver independent challenge and clear reporting to senior management. You will partner with risk, front/middle office, Legal, Compliance, and Audit to drive remediation, address observations, and implement