VP- Credit Risk Manager (Energy Sector)

Robert Walters UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Vice President - Credit Manager for the Energy Sector. This exciting role involves assessing credit risks, reviewing applications, and making strategic recommendations within a leading financial group. The ideal candidate will bring extensive banking experience and a strong understanding of credit principles. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence decision-making and support strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about risk management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a global banking environment or investment banking.
• In-depth knowledge of credit and risk principles and management.

Responsibilities

• Assess credit of obligors and make recommendations on borrower ratings.
• Review credit applications and make recommendations to senior management.

Skills

Credit and Risk Principles

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Credit Handling

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President - Credit Manager for the Energy Sector. This is an exceptional opportunity to make your mark in one of the world's leading financial groups, where your voice will be heard, and your actions will count.

What you'll do:

As a Vice President - Credit Manager in the Energy Sector, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Group Heads and General Managers to develop and maintain a sound portfolio within the credit appetite of the EMEA region. Your primary responsibility will be to assess the credit of obligors in specific sectors/regions and make recommendations on borrower ratings and transactions. You will also be responsible for reviewing credit applications received and making recommendations to senior management on transaction-specific files. Your role will require you to monitor the portfolio actively in line with internal policies and applicable regulatory guidelines.

• Assess the credit of obligors in specific sectors/regions and make recommendations on borrower ratings and transactions
• Review credit applications received and make recommendations to senior management on transaction-specific files
• Monitor the portfolio in line with internal policies and applicable regulatory guidelines
• Make balanced, timely and thoughtful credit decisions within the firm’s risk appetite
• Engage proactively with front line on deal specific and/or strategic developments through guidance, direction, feedback
• Support strategic initiatives within CIB Credit for EMEA
• Develop knowledge of various types of industries, sectors, countries, players within Energy Sectors

What you bring:

As our ideal candidate for the Vice President - Credit Manager (Energy Sector) role, you bring along extensive experience in a global banking environment, corporate banking or investment banking institution. You possess an in-depth knowledge of credit and risk principles, products and management. Your strong analytical skills enable you to identify key issues effectively. You have excellent communication skills both written and verbal which allow you to communicate clearly and concisely. A bachelor's degree or equivalent is required for this role. Your ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly sets you apart.

• In-depth knowledge of credit and risk principles, products and management
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify key issues
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Experience in handling problem credits is preferred
• Bachelor degree or equivalent is required
• Ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Risk & Compliance

Focus: Risk - Credit Risk

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: Z3XH07-85310630

Date posted: 27 March 2025

Consultant: James Kelly

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