Head of Commercial Credit

About the role

The Head of Commercial Credit will lead the management of a sophisticated commercial loan portfolio, ensuring high credit quality and regulatory compliance while supporting growth objectives. This senior position offers hybrid remote flexibility and reports to senior leadership within a collaborative banking environment.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee quality and administration of the commercial loan portfolio.
• Develop and maintain credit policies and underwriting standards.
• Conduct complex credit reviews and manage portfolio risk.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance coaching to underwriting and credit staff.
• Partner with commercial lending teams to balance loan growth with sound credit practices.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal risk frameworks.

Required profile

• Proven experience in commercial credit underwriting and portfolio management.
• Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate across lending functions and senior management.
• Excellent analytical judgment and risk assessment skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hybrid remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to impact a large, sophisticated financial institution.
• Collaborative culture with strong leadership support.