New Leaf Search has partnered with an international bank-owned specialist financial services organisation in its search for aChief Risk Officer (CRO). This is a senior leadership andstatutory SMF-holder roleunder the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime, also acting as aDirector of the UK business.
As CRO, you will have overall responsibility forFirst Line Risk Management, includingFEC, Credit, and Collections & Recovery. You will ensure effective and efficient risk-related processes are in place, while actively building a robust risk culture aligned with the Regional Chief Risk Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, coach, and develop managers and team leads within the risk function
* Approve transactions within your authority and oversee distressed account strategies
* Evaluate and sign off CDD assessments, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements
* Align risk decisions with customer needs and organisational risk appetite
* Collaborate with commercial teams and regional/global risk leaders
* Participate in credit committees and internal governance forums
* Maintain effective risk control frameworks, aligned with group policy
Candidate Profile:
* 10+ years’ experience in risk management or compliance
* Proven credit authority and risk leadership in Asset Finance or similar sector
* Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills
* Strategic thinker with operational discipline
* Experience working in a highly regulated, customer-centric financial services environment
* Familiar with automated decisioning and governance structures
* UK-based applicants only;IN-COUNTRY experience is essential
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