UK Corporate Banking -Credit Risk Manager

Job title:

UK Corporate Banking -Credit Risk Manager

Company

Barclays

Job description

In Risk Barclays develops, recommends, and implements controls and cost-effective approaches to minimise Barclay’s risks, identifies and analyses potential sources of loss to minimise risk and estimate the potential financial consequences of an occurring loss.See your commuteJoin us as a UK Corporate Banking -Credit Risk Manager where you will play a critical role within Barclays’ Credit Risk team by managing and evaluating credit risks across a diverse portfolio of Corporate Bank clients. Your responsibilities include analyzing and approving credit proposals within delegated authority, monitoring industry and portfolio developments, and conducting in-depth financial risk assessments to ensure risk is managed within acceptable limits. You will lead credit processes for complex transactions, prepare cases for senior sanctioning, and contribute to strategic risk initiatives and projects. This role requires expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and industry research to help uphold Barclays’ robust risk management framework.To be successful as a UK Corporate Banking – Credit Risk Manager you should have experience with:

• Financial risk analysis (balance sheet, P&L and cash flow) of clients including supporting the credit approval process.
• Assessment of business and financial risks.
• Support in financial modelling or stress testing in support of requests/transactions.
• Analysis of the credit risk across a wide range of corporate and investment banking products.
• Transaction structuring and lending products documentation
• Industry sector analysis (trends, success factors, competition, etc.
• Determining/recommending and monitoring of ratings and other relevant credit parameters.
• Maintaining the respective internal data systems and support internal/external reporting.
• Leading credit processes for complex transactions.
• Experience in corporate credit, project finance and / or leverage finance.
• Project management and proficiency on credit risk systems. Best practices and system improvements.
• Case presentation to committees and senior sanctioners where appropriate.
• Proactively contributing to strategic initiatives and projects within the risk function.

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.This role is based in London.Purpose of the roleTo safeguard the financial health of the bank by identifying, analysing, and mitigating potential credit risks associated with lending activities.Accountabilities

• Analysis of financial data, including income, assets, liabilities, credit history, and economic trends, to determine the risk of default.
• Monitoring of existing loan portfolios to identify potential credit deterioration or early warning signs of default.
• Recommendation of loan approvals, rejections, or adjustments based on risk evaluation and bank lending policies.
• Development and implementation of credit risk mitigation strategies, including collateral management, loan restructuring, and workout plans.

Vice President Expectations

• Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
• Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
• Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
• Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.Share jobReasonable AdjustmentBarclays welcomes applications from all candidates and is committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments (accommodations) are put in place to allow for a fair and inclusive recruitment process. For more information and how to request one, please reviewOur purposeWe’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 39 countries and employing around 100,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.To find out more about Barclays’ strategy please clickEqual opportunitiesBarclays offers a diverse, inclusive and engaged culture. A place where people can bring their whole selves to work and be respected for who they are, valued for what they do and celebrated for their contribution to our business and our community.We are an equal opportunity employer and opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.Right to work statementBarclays is required by law to confirm that you have the Legal Right to Work in any role that you apply for. If you currently hold a work visa sponsored by Barclays, or you would require sponsorship from Barclays, you must declare this as part of your application. Sponsored visas are role and entity specific and any changes must be reviewed. It is important that you ensure you are working on the correct visa at all times. Failure to accurately disclose your visa status or Legal Right to Work may result in your application or any employment offer being withdrawn at any time.This is Barclays LondonOur global HQ is in Canary Wharf, at the heart of London’s financial district. There are over 10,000 colleagues here – a hugely diverse workforce made up of the world’s best financial and tech talent. If you love the buzz of city life, this is the place to be.Supporting active commutersCycle or run to work? We’ve got everything you need – from cycle hire and parking areas to new showering and changing facilities.Time to connectCoSpace is our drop-in co-working space, where networks are built, problems are solved collectively and our community is strengthened.Wellbeing in focusOur Wellness Suite includes a well-equipped gym and exercise studios, and provides personal training sessions and massage therapy.Advanced trading floorsOur new trading floors enhance communication, integrate sustainability, and support health and wellbeing through innovative design and British-sourced furniture.Your browser does not support the video tag.This is Barclays LondonOur global HQ is in Canary Wharf, at the heart of London’s financial district. There are over 10,000 colleagues here – a hugely diverse workforce made up of the world’s best financial and tech talent. If you love the buzz of city life, this is the place to be.Supporting active commutersCycle or run to work? We’ve got everything you need – from cycle hire and parking areas to new showering and changing facilities.Time to connectCoSpace is our drop-in co-working space, where networks are built, problems are solved collectively and our community is strengthened.Wellbeing in focusOur Wellness Suite includes a well-equipped gym and exercise studios, and provides personal training sessions and massage therapy.Advanced trading floorsOur new trading floors enhance communication, integrate sustainability, and support health and wellbeing through innovative design and British-sourced furniture.Your browser does not support the video tag.Be you. Be valued. Belong.We celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings, believing our differences make us stronger and drive success. Our colleague networks offer connection, support, and growth, while our “This is Me” series shares the unique stories of our colleagues. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Barclays values you for who you are and ensures you truly belong.You can learn more about our commitment to our colleague on our DE&I page.Application ProcessYour applicationWe’ll ask for information about you, your CV and cover letter. 1Your assessmentCovering your behaviours and ability at work. 2Your interviewExploring your past experiences and skills. 3Next stepWe’ll request additional information so that you can complete our screening process 4Working flexiblyWe’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. If you’d like to explore flexible working arrangements, please discuss this with the hiring manager. Your request will be reviewed in-line with the requirements of the role/business needs of the team.Hybrid workingWe have a structured approach to hybrid working, where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days, as set by the business area. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.Barclays is built on an international scale.Our geographic reach, our wide variety of functions, businesses, roles and locations reflect the rich diversity of our worldwide customer base. All of which means we offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience.
And the chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues, including some of the very best minds in banking, finance, technology and business. Throughout, we’ll encourage you to embrace mobility, exploring every part of our operations as you build your career.Related contentRelated JobsLondon (United Kingdom), Knutsford (United Kingdom), Northampton (United Kingdom), Glasgow (United Kingdom), Greater Manchester (United Kingdom)11 MarLondon (United Kingdom), Northampton (United Kingdom), Glasgow (United Kingdom)11 MarSign up for job alertsMake sure you see job opportunities when they become available. Just add a few details below to stay up to date with jobs that suit you and your skills.Email Interested InSearch for a category and select one from the list of suggestions. Select a location from the list of options. Finally, click “Add” to create your job alert.

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Job date

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:40:37 GMT

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