Credit Risk - Risk Management - Vice President

Credit Risk – Risk Management – Vice President

Minimum five years of relevant professional experience
Bachelor’s Degree required
Strong quantitative skills with experience in capital markets and market risk, especially in equity options and futures
Understanding of credit underwriting fundamentals, with high net-worth counterparty underwriting a plus
Detail oriented with exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong collaboration and leadership skills in a team-oriented environment, along with the ability to self-start and work independently
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn and navigate proprietary Firm systems
Coding, SQL, etc. a plus

Perform credit due diligence and approval of credit limits, comprised of credit analysis of counterparties via financial statements, determining risk ratings, and assessing collateral risks to size risk appetite via credit limits
Manage all requests within stated turn times while managing expectations through active communication with management and business risk & origination teams
Ability to independently review and challenge business unit recommendations and meet stated turn times
Collaborate with stakeholders across the product lifecycle, including annual reviews, daily portfolio management, governance, and ad-hoc projects such as risk management framework enhancements, audits, regulatory exams, and policy and procedure reviews
Preparation of credit approval proposals for senior management
Lead or participate in ad-hoc projects / audits / regulatory exams / procedure, policy, and model reviews
Train, mentor junior staff
Foster and support an environment of critical risk thinking, ownership and efficiency.