Credit Lead - Sponsor Finance

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

The Credit Lead is responsible for overseeing the management of credit portfolios within a certain region or industry. The Credit Lead will be involved in certain transactions, and depending on the size of the team and the size of the portfolio, may be expected to manage a portfolio of their own. On other transactions, the Credit Lead will serve as a point of escalation.

The Credit Lead will be responsible for the quality and oversight of all credits for a specific set of Portfolio Managers, Credit Associates, and Credit Analysts. Activities will include credit adjudication with delegated credit authorities. This role will report to the Credit Manager and will work closely with them to manage a portfolio and oversee colleagues. This role be responsible for the day-to-day activities of managing a portfolio, including proactive management of colleagues’ workflows to ensure that quality and accurate work product is delivered within cycle times.

Depending on the team structure, the Credit Lead may have direct reports—regardless of reporting line, the Credit Lead is expected to coach and train colleagues at various levels in the Credit Solutions organization. The Credit Lead is expected to have knowledge of the portfolio managed by each colleague to ensure balanced workload and an understanding of to whom new clients/credits should be assigned.

As part of talent management responsibilities, the Credit Lead periodically will review a sample colleagues’ work product and provide feedback to colleagues.

The Credit Lead is responsible for overseeing the management of credit portfolios within a certain region or industry. The Credit Lead will be involved in certain transactions, and depending on the size of the team and the size of the portfolio, may be expected to manage a portfolio of their own. On other transactions, the Credit Lead will serve as a point of escalation.

The Credit Lead will be responsible for the quality and oversight of all credits for a specific set of Portfolio Managers, Credit Associates, and Credit Analysts. Activities will include credit adjudication with delegated credit authorities. This role will report to the Credit Manager and will work closely with them to manage a portfolio and oversee colleagues. This role be responsible for the day-to-day activities of managing a portfolio, including proactive management of colleagues’ workflows to ensure that quality and accurate work product is delivered within cycle times.

Depending on the team structure, the Credit Lead may have direct reports—regardless of reporting line, the Credit Lead is expected to coach and train colleagues at various levels in the Credit Solutions organization. The Credit Lead is expected to have knowledge of the portfolio managed by each colleague to ensure balanced workload and an understanding of to whom new clients/credits should be assigned.

As part of talent management responsibilities, the Credit Lead periodically will review a sample colleagues’ work product and provide feedback to colleagues.

• Team Management:
  Leads and manages a team of Credit Solutions colleagues of various levels, providing functional guidance, risk management coaching, and performance management.
• Credit Management:
  Oversees credit analysis, underwriting, and portfolio management within the assigned industry/region/or credit line, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and risk management practices. May be involved in the initial assessment process for new credits, subsequent credit approval discussions, and management of the team’s workflow.
• Performance Monitoring:
  Monitors and analyzes portfolio performance.
• Risk Management:
  
  Ensures effective risk…