job title senior credit risk manager location leeds salary c car bonus benefits this is a highly challenging role within uk banking at the leading edge of the management of uk retail and business banking s risk portfolio the output from credit risk assists senior management with a diverse range of strategic business issues the role will expose the jobholder to all areas of credit risk s activities and will provide considerable learning opportunities scope to further develop a practical understanding of uk banking strategy and build relationships with many areas of uk retail and business banking the main responsibilities of the jobholder are delivery of risk appetite and mandate and scale measures to support product strategy development and delivery of proactive value add policy and strategy proposals to the product team work pro actively to influence the future product and business strategy develop key relationships and be a focal point for communications between risk and other areas of the business identify key risks in the product areas enabling them to be transparently understood and managed by senior leaders develop strategies to mitigate key risks in line with agreed risk appetite and ensuring that an appropriate level of capital is maintained support stress testing initiatives offering subject matter expert inputs ensure all necessary controls are in place and operating effectively to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements sox etc lead the development implementation and monthly review of process and performance monitoring for areas of responsibility candidate profile a professional qualification at degree level that is relevant to the role or equivalent experience or experience of a similar role in another organisation ability to communicate clearly with senior executives risk professionals within the bank experience of working in a risk and or strategy environment knowledge of the range of products and services offered by the bank understanding of competitive developments knowledge of risk management models and measures understanding of risk appetite loss tolerance measures please send your cv to info aspiredata co uk or call phillip hartley on