Overview
Join MUFG in London as Vice President Credit Manager EMEA to shape credit strategy for high-growth technology clients. You will lead in-depth credit analyses, monitor portfolio risk, and advise senior leadership while collaborating across front-line teams and international offices. This role blends rigorous risk management with strategic input to support sustainable growth in the innovation economy. You’ll work in a supportive, learning-focused culture that values collaboration and professional development. This is a chance to impact lending for technology-driven businesses.
Pay / Benefits
- flexible working arrangements
- training opportunities and professional development
- clear pathways for advancement
- stable yet forward-thinking environment
- diversity and inclusion commitments
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive credit analysis for Growth & Mid Market Technology transactions across EMEA, engaging with front line teams on management calls
- Monitor and review existing GMMT portfolio transactions, making informed credit recommendations to senior management
- Prepare detailed statistics, graphs, tables, and narratives for senior leadership on portfolio quality and risks
- Collaborate with Front Line GMMT team to understand trends in the innovation economy and inform credit strategy development
- Participate in ad-hoc projects to refine risk criteria or policy and support growth initiatives
- Draft reports for Tokyo Head Office and European Headquarters ensuring clear, accurate credit committee materials
- Ensure full regulatory compliance with internal policies and established procedures
- Support the Head of GMMT Credit EMEA by advancing risk frameworks, appetite settings, and monitoring systems
- Attend customer meetings with front line teams to understand client needs and foster cross-department relationships
- Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on continuous learning and mutual success
Key requirements
- Experience in financial services with leveraged finance or lending to technology-driven sectors
- Strong credit assessment and risk management knowledge for structured finance products
- Proven ability to manage regulatory audits with high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to influence at senior levels
- Calm under pressure with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Commitment to continuous learning and collaborative work style
- Bachelor’s degree; advanced qualifications like Master’s, CFA, or accounting credentials are advantageous
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Co-Pilot AI tools
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Team collaboration and empathy
- ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
- Credit analysis
- Leverage finance / lending to technology sectors
- Risk management principles for structured finance
Vice President Credit Manager, EMEA (GMMT) in London employer: MUFG
At Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for the Coverage Associate role in London. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture empowers employees to thrive, while our focus on professional development ensures that you can grow your career within a global network. With a strong emphasis on innovation and community impact, MUFG offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the financial sector.
