VP, Credit Risk (Project Finance & Credit Sanctioning)

• A fantastic opportunity to join a leading Credit Risk team
• London based, full time and permanent role

About Our Client

International Bank with a broad presence in deal activity across Europe and beyond

Job Description

The team are responsible for risk evaluation of financing proposals across EMEA, including project finance, asset acquisition financing, asset finance (aviation, shipping, real estate), and related derivatives. As a VP it is expected that you will have experience of credit sanctioning in your current/previous role.

• Provide guidance to the front office to ensure a consistent credit approach, covering procedures, risk articulation, and risk appetite guidance for balanced decision-making.
• Conduct risk evaluations and monitor project finance credits.
• Provide guidance to the front office on credit procedures, risk mitigation, and decision-making.
• Prepare detailed and well-articulated credit papers.
• Monitor debtors and industry sub-sectors within an assigned portfolio.
• Collaborate with various teams to develop solutions for problematic cases – in particular with origination, front office credit, and portfolio management teams.

The Successful Applicant

• A solid background in project finance – at least 6 years of solid PF exposure
• You must demonstrable experience of credit sanctioning
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a major financial institution or relevant experience with a ratings agency.
• Strong knowledge of lending structures, cash-flow analysis, and market trends.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Ability to manage transactions from inception to approval independently.
• Flexibility to work under pressure and tight deadlines.

What\’s on Offer

A competitive compensation package and generous benefits package
A collaborative team environment
Modern offices in a central location

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