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Join us as a Credit Risk Officer! Step into a role where your insight drives smarter, safer lending decisions. As part of Barclays’ Credit Risk Sanctioning team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of credit decisions across our Private Bank. This position offers the rare blend of hands‑on transaction sanctioning and involvement in strategic transformation programmes. It’s an ideal opportunity for a motivated professional who wants to broaden their impact, influence change, and help strengthen Barclays’ risk framework while developing as a trusted advisor to the business.
Job Responsibility:
Analysis of lending applications, financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant documents to assess the borrower's creditworthiness and repayment capacity
Monitoring the performance of approved lending, identifying potential risks and early warning signs of delinquency
Evaluation of the risk profile of each application considering factors like industry trends, borrower financials, collateral, and market conditions
Provision of independent credit decisions on lending applications, adhering to established credit policies, risk parameters, and regulatory requirements
Development and implementation of appropriate course of action for troubled lending, including workout plans, restructuring, or collections
Requirements:
Credit sanctioning within Private Banking or a similar lending environment
Experience with high value mortgages and Lombard lending
Understanding how 1st and 2nd line risk functions operate and what is expected of each
Clear, confident communication skills to support both transactional work and future strategic change initiatives
Nice to have:
Managing stakeholders effectively, including handling challenge and pushback
A self‑starter mindset with the ability to work independently
Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify gaps in processes or controls