Societe Generale · 2 days ago
Senior Credit Officer, Team Head - Financial Institutions
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$239K/yr - $350K/yr
15+ years expSociete Generale is a prominent financial services group that focuses on risk management and credit assessment. The Senior Credit Officer, Team Head for Financial Institutions will oversee a team, ensuring proper assessment and management of credit risks while contributing to the bank’s credit policy and governance processes.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesInsurancePersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Supervisory responsibility for the FI team including recruitment, training and day to day management of team members
Ensure that credit risks originated and managed by the FI team are properly assessed, measured and managed at origination and as part of an on-going monitoring framework
Contribute to the definition of the Bank’s credit policy guidelines and overall risk appetite
Identifying and understand emerging risks in partnership with the business to ensure that these risks are well understood and adequately mitigated
Remain aware of the regulatory environment, its developments and application with ongoing contribution to related regional governance including policies and procedures. Ensure that the team understands and complies with applicable policies and procedures
Participate in various projects to enhance governance and comply with evolving regulatory requirements
Participation in New Product Committees to understand new business initiatives to ensure all relevant credit risks have been identified and that the related necessary governance is in place
Foster a strong partnership with the business
Qualification
Required
15+ years with management experience within financial services
8+ years of managerial experience of 3+ people
Broad knowledge of risks impacting the Financial Institutions sector with a specific expertise in credit risk as it relates to Financial Institutions
Current knowledge of US market and regulatory practices
Strong analytical and credit judgment skills with a proven ability to understand complex transactions / processes
Demonstrated problem solving ability and capacity to work autonomously
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and issues simultaneously
Strong collaboration skills both across the RISQ division and with other partners such as business lines, legal and compliance teams
Results focused, responsive, with strong strategic capabilities in terms of decision making and risk assessment
Good English language writing skills, working knowledge of French is a plus
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. Effective management of priorities
Promoter of innovation and creativity
Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Medical/dental/vision
Other benefits for fertility, wellness, student loans and commuters
Company
Societe Generale
Societe Generale is a financial services organization that offers retail, corporate, and investment banking services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$111.84M2024-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $26M
2023-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $10.84M
2021-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $15M
Leadership Team
Jerome Niddam
CEO, Asia Pacific
Stephane About
Chief Executive Officer
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