Senior Credit Risk Specialist

Job Title: Senior Credit Risk Specialist/Credit Risk Review Consultant

Location: Moorgate, London (50% hybrid)

Security Clearance: SC clearance required

End Client: Confidential - Central Banking/Financial Regulatory Sector

Role Overview

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Credit Risk Specialist to support a major organisation within the UK financial regulatory sector.


• The successful candidate will lead independent reviews of credit risk management frameworks and credit asset quality across UK retail and SME banking institutions.


• This position requires extensive experience in credit risk management, portfolio analysis, regulatory assessment and the evaluation of credit risk models.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience in UK Retail Banking and/or SME Banking credit risk.


• Strong background in Credit Asset Quality Reviews and Credit Risk Management Framework Reviews.


• Credit portfolio risk management experience gained within a bank, financial regulator or similar institution.


• Good understanding of IFRS 9, IRB models, credit stress testing and credit risk forecasting.


• Experience assessing credit provisioning methodologies and loan portfolio quality.


• Strong knowledge of credit risk governance, risk appetite, Three Lines of Defence and regulatory frameworks.


• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities.


• Strong stakeholder management, reporting and communication skills.


• Ability to lead independent reviews and communicate findings to senior stakeholders.


• SC security clearance required.

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