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Credit Risk Manager
South Yorkshire
£75,000 - £85,000
12 Month FTC
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a growing business based in South Yorkshire as they look to appoint an experienced Credit Risk Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a high-impact role where you'll provide both strategic oversight and hands-on leadership within the credit risk function. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and lead a talented team, helping the business manage risk effectively while enabling smart, sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the monthly Credit Risk Review meetings and make informed risk decisions.
- Manage credit assessments across various customer types, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Develop and enforce credit risk policies and define the overall risk appetite.
- Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to support credit risk management.
- Monitor the customer portfolio and identify early signs of financial stress.
- Deliver financial and market analysis to support high-value or complex decisions.
- Lead and mentor a team of credit risk professionals.
- Represent the credit function during internal and external reviews.
- Handle high-risk or escalated cases, including direct engagement with senior customer representatives.
