Hybrid Data Center Credit Risk Lead

Standard Chartered Plc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 234,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Medical plan

Flexible working arrangements

Annual leave and sabbatical

Job summary

Standard Chartered Bank is seeking a Senior Credit Officer focused on data center exposures within its Global Specialised Finance Risk team. Based in New York or London, you will work with the Chief Credit Officer to drive risk management of origination, underwriting and portfolio.

The role covers Leveraged/ Acquisition Finance, Project and Export Finance, Structured Credit, Transportation, Commercial Real Estate and Underwriting, with a strong emphasis on risk assessment and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Sectoral experiences in Commercial Real Estate and Project Finance.
• Ability to make credit risk decisions / recommendations with semi-complete information, but sufficient to form a sound, well-grounded credit view, in a compressed time schedule.
• Effective engagement with borrowers and sponsors.
• Experience instakeholder management and ability to express and communicate a credit opinion (written and orally).
• Detailed understanding of creditor documentation.
• Strong ability to assess a diverse range of counterparties, asset classes, hedging products and credit scenarios.
• Proficiency in stress testing.
• Holistic risk assessment and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Make final credit decisions and rating assessments using subject-matter expertise
• Risk manage a portfolio of unique counterparties and exposures with early-stage detection of credit deterioration, which includes stress testing.
• Work actively with the Bank’s business teams to promote revenue growth whilst protecting Standard Chartered Bank against the downside risks through identification, investigation, mitigation and management of risks.
• The candidate will engage in early-stage deal screening and due diligence of new sponsors, borrowers and transactions, with the ability to analyse complex situations to find solutions. The candidate will further influence deal structuring for best-in-class underwriting standards.
• Present periodic portfolio and industry reviews with senior stakeholders and senior Risk partners.
• Design, maintain and effectively communicate risk control parameters to maintain the risk profile in line with the Group’s risk appetite.

Skills

Credit risk decisions

Stakeholder management

Credit opinions

Deal screening

Stress testing

Job description

Standard Chartered Bank is seeking a Senior Credit Officer focused on data center exposures within its Global Specialised Finance Risk team. Based in New York or London, you will work with the Chief Credit Officer to drive risk management of origination, underwriting and portfolio.

The role covers Leveraged/ Acquisition Finance, Project and Export Finance, Structured Credit, Transportation, Commercial Real Estate and Underwriting, with a strong emphasis on risk assessment and stakeholder