Commercial Credit Risk Manager

Our client, a nationwide commercial lender, is currently seeking a Commercial Lending Risk Officer to lead their commercial risk efforts. The incumbent will be responsible for commercial lending operations and credit risk management. The Commercial Lending Risk Officer will be expected in office four days a week.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain procedures to ensure consistent execution of credit policies
• Responsible for reducing credit and operational losses
• Design, implement, and maintain first line controls
• Partner with Enterprise Risk Management, BSA, and Compliance
• Provide guidance to lending, underwriting, and operations teams on control execution, documentation standards, and regulatory expectations
• Reinforce reinforcing ownership, accountability, and consistent execution of credit processes across commercial lending operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required
• Master's degree preferred
• Over eight years of commercial credit risk experience
• Strong commercial lending, banking operations, risk management, and compliance knowledge
• Experience working with a large commercial bank
• Experience designing and implementing first line credit risk controls
• Excellent communication and leadership skills