UK Commercial Banking - Portfolio Risk Head - Director

The Portfolio Risk Head for UK CCB is responsible for providing 2nd Line of Defence effective challenge, approval and risk oversight of the Commercial Banking business in UK. This critical Credit Risk role manages a team of credit risk professionals responsible for analysing the creditworthiness of UK mid-market companies, assigning risk ratings, recommending, or approving credit extensions or withdrawals, and providing ongoing monitoring of credit exposures. Individuals within this role maintain a balance between risk and return, ensuring that credit policies are appropriate, and perform regular in-depth reviews of the credit portfolio. This role manages and mitigates potential credit losses, safeguarding the company's financial stability and supporting sustainable business growth.