Credit Quality & Model Risk Director
Credit Quality & Model Risk Director
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13-06-2025
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Since 2015 weve backed entrepreneurs with over 13bn in funding helping create 56000 jobs and 34000 new homes across the UK and US. Were dedicated to helping trailblazing businesses thrive and our Risk and Compliance are integral to our growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced growing bank with a reputation for doing things differently. We dont want another cog in the machine were looking for self-starters and bold thinkers who want to pave their own career paths and are passionate about supporting the UKs best and brightest businesspeople.
The Credit Quality & Model Risk Director sits in the second line Risk function providing the bank clear assurance on credit quality model-risk control and provision accuracy. If you have credit and model risk expertise thrive on challenge and want to help scale a bank that really matters this is your chance to shape the future of risk assurance in a PRA-regulated environment.
The role requires someone who can build strong relationships and maintain credibility with senior stakeholders and lead complex second line reviews in a fast-moving environment.
Are you ready to step up to the challenge
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Oversight
Own and deliver a credit quality assurance plan focused on thematic reviews.
Oversee and develop the Model Risk Framework across the bank (credit and financial).
Lead second line input to IFRS9 provisioning and stress testing.
Lead and develop the team that delivers credit quality model risk and provisioning objectives.
Risk & Regulatory Management
Design and Implement credit quality management information to aid a data-led approach to second line oversight.
Maintain and enhance the Model Risk Management Framework.
Provide independent assurance over internal Credit Policies and new product proposals.
People & Culture
Foster a culture of healthy challenge transparency and continuous learning across first and second lines.
Act as a role model for a pro-active evidence-based values-led approach.
Manage and coach an India-based SVP.
Innovation
Drive automation and data-led testing to sharpen insight and efficiency.
Champion continuous improvement in methodology documentation and governance.
Utilizing Generative AI: Leverage GenAI tools to increase productivity and enhance decision-making processes within the role.
Requirements:
- 10 years in credit risk and/or model risk within PRA-regulated banks
- Advanced analytics skills; able to turn data into insight
- Credible communicator up to senior executive level translating complex issues into plain English
- Proven record of running assurance programmes and driving remediation to completion
- Strong command of IFRS 9 and stress-testing
- Leadership experience across multi-location teams
Benefits & Perks:
- Equity. We want people to have a stake in the business so that all our interests are aligned.
- 25 days holiday
- Personalized benefits opt-in to what matters to you
- Subsidised Private Medical Insurance with Bupa
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Wellbeing and social events
- In-house Barista Bar in London office
- Support causes that matter to you Volunteering time off
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to work nursery gym electric car scheme)
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
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