Senior Credit Risk Manager (London Area)

Senior Credit Risk Manager – Wholesale Location: London | Hybrid | Full-Time | Material Risk Taker Role A growing UK specialist lender is looking for an experienced Senior Credit Risk Manager to join its second line of defence team, focusing on its Wholesale Finance portfolio. This role has a particular emphasis on Funds Finance , including NAV, Subscription Line, and Fee-based lending structures, with exposure to Structured Finance and Block Discounting. This is a high-profile position with delegated lending authority, offering the opportunity to shape credit policy, oversee portfolio risk, and work closely with senior leadership across the business. Key Responsibilities Assess, approve, and challenge complex credit proposals in the Wholesale sector. Provide risk insights and guidance to underwriting and relationship teams. Draft and present credit papers to senior-level credit committees. Lead monitoring and reporting of counterparty and portfolio-level credit risks. Contribute to credit risk frameworks, policy development, and regulatory compliance. Candidate Profile Significant credit risk experience, particularly in Funds Finance. Strong understanding of structured lending solutions and financial markets. Demonstrated ability to operate with personal sanctioning authority. Analytical, commercially minded, and regulatory aware. Ideally degree-qualified with a relevant professional accreditation (e.g. ACIB). This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven, specialist lender with a clear market focus, collaborative culture, and strong growth outlook. To learn more or apply, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. #CreditRisk #FundFinance #WholesaleFinance #RiskManagement #Hiring #FinanceJobs