Consumer Credit Risk Senior Director

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
216K-262K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Automation
Ready to Transform the Future | Careers in Technology & Security
The Role
Lead oversight of consumer leveraged exposure, set leveraged lending limits and frameworks, approve credits within authority, identify and manage problem loans, develop and maintain credit policy and procedures, direct regional credit officers and portfolio activities, coordinate with risk functions and regulators, and support training and business partnering with lending units.
Summary Generated by Built In

As the Consumer Credit Risk Senior Director, you will be responsible for oversight of Citizens' total leveraged exposure including maintaining a framework and leveraged lending limits to track, manage and monitor this asset class. You will identify key risks and proactively guide the development of protective and balanced credit structures with a knowledge of current market conditions are key components of the job. You will be making decisions quickly on each credit and communicating your rationale clearly are also critical in the role.

 

Primary responsibilities include

  • Approving credit within CAF authorities, guidance on structuring, problem loan identification direct and monitor early stage actions plans.

  • Credit policy and procedure development, implementation, training & maintenance, "Business partnering” with assigned line lending units – proactive constructive cultural integration and coordination.
  • Direct and manage portfolio activities of credit officers within region. coordinate and facilitate activities with credit officers, portfolio risk management, credit Review, Special assets, internal audit, corporate risk management and others.
  • Attend all regulatory meetings and preparing portfolio presentations as requested.
  • Participate in community related activities and exemplify the Credo in all activities.

 

Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree; Masters preferred
  • 10 years’ relevant experience in consumer credit management
  • Detailed understanding of credit scoring models
  • Deep skillset in quantitative methods for credit risk
  • Loss forecasting experience
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in design and development of complex underwriting systems
  • Proven track record in managing risk in growth portfolios
  • Ability to influence outcomes in a broad organizational structure where diverse stakeholders have interests in outcomes

Hours & Work Schedule

  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Work Schedule: M-F

Pay Transparency 

The salary range for this position is $216,000– $262,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn additional incentive earnings (if applicable). Actual pay is based on various factors including, but not limited to, the budget, work location, and relevant skills and experience. No other portions of the posting are changing, including benefits language or incentive guidance (e.g., Teller roles should continue to remove incentive language as noted). ‌‌

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens’ paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits .

About Us

Equal Employment Opportunity

Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • 10 years relevant experience in consumer credit management
  • Detailed understanding of credit scoring models
  • Deep skillset in quantitative methods for credit risk
  • Loss forecasting experience
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in design and development of complex underwriting systems
  • Proven track record managing risk in growth portfolios
  • Ability to influence outcomes across a broad organizational structure

Citizens Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citizens and has not been reviewed or approved by Citizens.

  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as six weeks at 100% pay for all new parents, with up to 16 weeks for birthing parents. Family-building and caregiving supports include more than $25,000 in adoption assistance and up to 10 days of backup care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes 11 paid holidays and up to 27 PTO days, with materials encouraging employees to use their time. This breadth is frequently positioned as a core strength of the total rewards package.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay practices are presented as equitable, with disclosures citing near-parity by gender and no gaps for people of color in similar roles. Transparency shows up in posted hourly ranges for retail roles, and some markets list banker pay at competitive levels.

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The Company
HQ: Providence, RI
17,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1828

What We Do

As one of the oldest and largest financial services firms in the United States with a history dating back to 1828, we’re committed to providing solutions and expertise that support our customers, clients, colleagues, and communities in what’s next on their own unique journey. We invest in the humans who build the logic, ideas, and innovations that bring new technologies to life. Investments in AI, cloud computing, machine learning and automation provide our engineers the tools that enable us to remain competitive and win in today’s environment. At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do. Whether you’re considering banking with us or looking to work with us, you’ll find a customer-centric culture and a supportive, collaborative workforce at Citizens. You’re made ready and so are we. If you're ready to advance your career in technology and security, learn more about opportunity's Citizens offers here: https://jobs.citizensbank.com/digital-transformation

Why Work With Us

We empower the colleagues that power our tech. With growth & upskilling opportunities and sought-after benefits, plus a diverse culture of people and perspectives, we help our colleagues achieve career goals. Because innovation can’t happen without the minds and hearts of our people. Technology is constantly evolving, and we believe you can too.

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