Risk Management -Lead Credit Officer -Vice President

JPMorgan Chase • Columbus, OH

89d

About The Position

Join a world-class team at JPMorgan Private Bank, where your expertise shapes the future of wealth management. As a leader in credit risk, you will have the opportunity to influence business growth and risk discipline across a diverse, global portfolio. Your strategic vision and innovative mindset will help us deliver exceptional solutions to our clients. Collaborate with top professionals and make a meaningful impact on the financial industry. This is your chance to advance your career in a dynamic, high-performing environment. As a Vice President in the Wealth Management Credit Risk team, you drive credit risk strategy and oversight for our Financial Institutions specialty portfolio. You partner with business leaders to ensure prudent risk management and support business growth. You help us deliver customized solutions to clients while maintaining the highest standards of risk discipline. Together, we innovate and enhance our risk management practices. You will be empowered to make decisions and lead initiatives that shape our business.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial services or credit risk management
• Proven leadership in credit risk for wealth management, including management companies, hedge funds, venture capital, and private equity
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage complex projects
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent executive communication skills
• Expertise in risk analytics and portfolio management
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements in credit risk
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Experience with large language models (LLM)
• Familiarity with risk management systems

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in finance, business, or related field
• Experience with fund finance and complex credit structures
• Track record of innovation in risk management practices
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
• Experience presenting to executive leadership and regulatory bodies
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in credit risk
• Certification in risk management or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Lead credit risk management for a diverse portfolio of management companies, individuals, hedge funds, and financial sponsors
• Approve and structure complex custom credit facilities within authorized limits
• Guide and mentor junior team members in credit risk decision-making
• Oversee assignment of risk ratings, loss given default, and other risk metrics
• Ensure alignment with global credit risk appetite across various products
• Identify and monitor concentrations, trends, and emerging risks
• Direct the preparation and presentation of portfolio reviews
• Escalate and manage risk exceptions in a timely manner
• Collaborate with business partners, underwriters, and Credit Middle Office
• Drive process improvement by leveraging technology and data analytics
• Represent Credit Risk in executive forums, product initiatives, and regulatory reviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree