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1LoD Risk and Underwriting - Director,

London, 21 Moorfields🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Director responsible for First Line of Defence (1LoD) risk and underwriting for bespoke lending solutions to High Net Worth/Ultra High Net Worth clients globally.

Role type

Senior IC Director (Risk & Underwriting)

Builds

Bespoke lending solutions secured against liquid assets, real estate, art, aircraft, and alternatives for HNW/UHNW clients.

Domain

Banking / Wealth Management / Business Lending

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Credit Risk Management, Underwriting, Lending Products (Real Estate, Lombard, Alternatives, Structured), Project Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Audit Remediation

Preferred skills

Experience in regulated banking environment, Commercial acumen, Senior leader engagement

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Spearhead continuous improvement of credit risk management and underwriting processes; Drive build-out of harmonized underwriting processes and training; Support development of Business-Delegated Credit Authorities framework; Oversee Global Portfolio Management team for credit hygiene; Lead audit remediation and regulatory dialogue; Act as governance lead for Collateral and Credit Policy adherence.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with line management responsibilities

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