Vice President, Senior Credit Officer, Private Equity & Private Credit Funds

Vice President, Senior Credit Officer, Private Equity & Private Credit Funds About the Company Leading international bank & financial services firm Industry Financial Services Type Public Company Founded 1870 Employees 10,001+ Categories Banking Banking & Mortgages Financial Services Consulting & Professional Services Finance Investment Banking Investment Banks Specialties investment banking asset management retail banking private wealth management private banking and transaction banking Business Classifications B2B About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Credit Officer with a focus on private equity and private credit funds. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing counterparty credit risk to US financial sponsor and private capital clients, overseeing a dedicated funds portfolio with various investment strategies. This role involves approving transactions, conducting initial credit due diligence, and maintaining ongoing monitoring of counterparties. The ideal professional will have extensive experience in the private equity and private credit fund sector, including a solid understanding of fund structures, strategies, and associated risks. The role requires a self-starter who can manage their own workload, engage directly with clients, and is capable of leading and mentoring more junior team members. Applicants for the Senior Credit Officer position at the company should have a degree-level education or equivalent, with a background in managing credit risk for private equity and private credit funds. A deep knowledge of the private markets and hedge fund industry is essential, as is a strong familiarity with key market participants. The role demands a confident decision-maker, a strong team player, and an individual who is articulate and at ease when interacting with both internal and external clients. The candidate should be a seasoned subject matter expert, capable of offering guidance to junior team members, and be adept at managing risk and exposures within their portfolio. Skills in evaluating structured financing transactions and a full understanding of major derivative instruments and financing products are also required. Hiring Manager Title Global Head of Credit Risk Management (CRM) Funds Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance