LHH · 19 hours ago
Credit Policy Manager
LHH is a financial institution on Long Island seeking a Director of Credit Policy & Loan Review to lead credit risk oversight across various lending portfolios. The role focuses on policy ownership, loan review, and risk governance, requiring deep credit expertise and strong executive communication skills.
Responsibilities
Own, maintain, and enhance lending policies covering consumer, residential, and commercial credit
Develop and execute a comprehensive loan review program to assess underwriting quality, documentation, and policy compliance
Perform ongoing loan portfolio reviews to evaluate credit quality and identify trends, risks, and emerging issues
Prepare executive-level reports and presentations for senior leadership and board-level committees
Support the Credit Risk & Fair Lending Committee, including agenda preparation and reporting materials
Provide effective oversight and independent challenge to underwriting and credit decisions
Communicate identified deficiencies, inconsistencies, or policy exceptions to appropriate stakeholders
Partner with lending, underwriting, and loan operations teams to ensure alignment with risk appetite
Support internal audits, external audits, and regulatory examinations
Escalate credit risk concerns as appropriate and recommend corrective actions
Perform managerial and leadership responsibilities inherent to the role
Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, or related field
Minimum of 7 years of direct credit experience within a bank or credit union
At least 5 years of experience in credit policy, loan review, underwriting, credit analysis, or related discipline
Hands-on underwriting experience in commercial and/or residential lending
Proven experience writing, maintaining, and enforcing lending policies and procedures
Strong background in credit risk management and loan portfolio oversight
Ability to clearly articulate credit analysis, risk assessment, and policy rationale
Polished executive presence with the ability to present findings and challenge decisions confidently
Preferred
Experience leading or influencing teams preferred
Formal credit risk training or professional certification
Prior experience supporting regulatory exams and fair lending reviews
Background in both commercial and consumer credit environments
Company
LHH
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