Head of Credit - Asset Finance

Head of Credit - Asset Finance Hybrid / Remote £110,000 to £125,000 per annum plus car allowance, good bonus, pension scheme and healthcar e Our client is a well-backed non-bank lender and a major provider of innovative and flexible lending solutions to the UK SME sector. As it continues to expand into new market areas it has created a new senior credit risk leadership role to take responsibility for the teams of credit analysts and managers. The Role: Taking responsibility for the credit risk function which sanctions a range of asset financing transactions generated through broker and vendor / manufacturer relationships. Credit risk framework responsibility to maintain and improve the quality and quantity of new business written. Managing the credit risk teams to ensure that new business applications are underwritten quickly and accurately and in close collaboration with the commercial and operational teams. Operating at Board level to represent the credit risk function of the business and contribute to future strategic plans. Representing credit risk with external parties on a regular basis, providing detailed reports on portfolio and credit risk. Personally sanctioning larger value and more complex transactions and chairing credit committee for transactions in excess of mandated limits. The Candidate: An experienced asset finance credit risk professional with a proven background across a range of asset classes. Applicants must have asset finance credit risk experience. Proven leadership skills and able to train, manage and inspire a team of credit risk analysts and managers. Credible and highly analytical and able to present confidently at a senior level and engender confidence amongst peers. A flexible approach and able to stay away from home for a night or two if the need arises. Please direct applications and enquiries to Miles Clarke, Director, CBC Resourcing Solutions