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VP, Credit Risk Project Finance & Credit Sanctioning

Michael Page Banking
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is a VP level opportunity in London for an experienced candidate to join a Credit Risk team focusing on structured credit, particularly project finance, across the EMEA region.
  • The role requires at least 6 years of experience in project finance and credit sanctioning within a major financial institution or ratings agency.
  • Key responsibilities include evaluating risk for financing proposals, providing guidance on credit procedures, and monitoring project finance credits.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of lending structures, cash-flow analysis, and have excellent communication skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package within a collaborative team environment in modern offices.
  • This is a fantastic London based opportunity for an experienced VP level candidate to join my clients Credit Risk team where you will be focusing on structured credit (project finance) across the EMEA region.
  • This role involves evaluating risk for primarily project finance credits, with broader exposure across asset acquisition financing, asset finance (aviation, shipping, and real estate), and related derivatives.

Client Details

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

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.

Profile

  • 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.

Job Offer

A competitive compensation package and generous benefits package

A collaborative team environment

Modern offices in a central location

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.