Summary: The role of Deputy Director Credit Risk & Portfolio Management involves overseeing credit risk and portfolio management within a UK government department. The position requires substantial experience in the public sector and knowledge of IFRS 9 standards. This is a 6-month rolling contract with hybrid working arrangements based in South West England. Candidates should possess strong stakeholder management and credit risk evaluation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage credit risk and portfolio management for a UK government department.
• Evaluate credit risk and make informed investment decisions.
• Engage with stakeholders at the C-executive level.
• Develop and implement new initiatives within the organization.
• Coach and maintain a team to support organizational growth.
• Assist UK SMEs in expanding through new products and markets.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS 9 standards and fair value accounting.

Key Skills:

• Qualified or substantial equivalent experience in SME lending and investment decisions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in credit risk evaluation.
• Technical and strategic finance and risk management capabilities.
• Experience in team building and coaching.
• Knowledge of IFRS 9 standards and fair value accounting.
• Public sector experience.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other