Senior Credit Risk Lead – Global Infra & Renewables

Bank of America; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 155,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a senior credit risk professional to lead risk assessment, policy adherence, and portfolio oversight across complex financing transactions within the Global Infrastructure Credit team. The role emphasizes collaboration with business partners, engineers, and executives to manage risk and ensure compliant, sustainable financings.

The position requires deep knowledge of credit policy, regulatory requirements, and debt/tax equity structures related to energy and

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of credit policy and regulatory requirements.
• Experience evaluating underwriting and constructing risk analyses.
• Ability to set risk appetite and oversee large, complex financings.
• Strong communication with senior management and cross‑functional teams.
• Understanding tax equity investments and infrastructure financing.

Responsibilities

• Sets or oversees risk parameters and guardrails for credit risk within limits.
• Oversees the credit approval process and portfolio performance.
• Develops credit risk reporting for products and monitors key indicators.
• Ensures policy adherence and proper due diligence by first-line credit officers.
• Monitors industry risk governance and operational, reputational, and market risks.
• Identifies risks early and coordinates with business partners to resolve issues.
• Translates and manages action plans across varying audiences.
• Presents risk viewpoint for portfolio growth and emerging risks.
• Oversees tax equity investments and related processes.

Skills

Credit risk assessment

Portfolio analysis

Regulatory compliance

Executive presence

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Critical thinking

Risk governance

Analytical thinking

Financial accounting

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a senior credit risk professional to lead risk assessment, policy adherence, and portfolio oversight across complex financing transactions within the Global Infrastructure Credit team. The role emphasizes collaboration with business partners, engineers, and executives to manage risk and ensure compliant, sustainable financings.

The position requires deep knowledge of credit policy, regulatory requirements, and debt/tax equity structures related to energy and