Risk Management - Credit Risk - Executive Director

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Morgan's Corporate & Investment Bank, a global leader trusted by the world's most important corporations, governments, and institutions.

As part of our Asset Managers Credit Risk Team, you'll manage exposure to industry-leading asset management firms, private equity sponsors, and real estate fund managers.

This role offers the opportunity to lead credit relationships and drive strategic initiatives in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters professional growth.

As a Credit Officer in the Asset Managers Credit Risk Team, you will have primary responsibility for a predominately Alternative Asset Manager segment within the broader portfolio.

You will serve as a best practice leader for these credit relationships and report to the Group Leader.

You will oversee transaction structures, perform borrower and counterparty due diligence, and monitor ongoing exposure from traditional bank lending products, structured financing, and capital markets trading activities.

Together, we will create opportunities for growth and success.

Job responsibilities:


* Provide credit expertise in structuring corporate financings and trading facilities.


* Oversee legal negotiations for various transaction types.


* Supervise and review analysis, seeking credit and regulatory approval.


* Oversee client due diligence, financial and risk analysis, and prepare credit approval memos.


* Lead credit due diligence for bank and bond executions.


* Perform Agent role for closed syndicated transactions.


* Review and approve Counterparty Trading activity.


* Set and communicate credit exposure appetite across all products.


* Serve as principal contact and partner with colleagues across various departments.


* Assess creditworthiness of clients and assign appropriate credit ratings.


* Mentor and guide junior resources, managing workloads and deadlines.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:


* 9 years of professional work experience in financial services.


* Credit/Market Risk or Structuring/Origination experience required.


* Strong credit background and analytical skills.


* Solid familiarity with leveraged finance underwriting and credit agreements.


* Understanding of financial products and market dynamics.


* Strong interest in client interaction with outstanding communication skills.


* Ability to perform well under pressure in a demanding environment.


* Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:


* Knowledge of Asset Management, Financial Technology, and FIG industries.


* Experience in investment banking or similar fields.


* Demonstrated ability to lead development of new risk rating methodologies.


* Experience in managing client portfolios and exposure.


* Ability to lead group-wide efficiency projects.


* Experience in mentoring and g...