Credit Risk Officer

Are you experienced in credit risk within the banking or financial services sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join a London based bank aspiring to become the UK's leading ethical and Shariah-compliant mortgages and savings provider. They are currently seeking a Credit Risk Officer to support the development of the Bank and also assist with the setup of operational risk. This role offers a competitive salary up to £56K plus benefits and can be done remotely with a few days working in the office per month.

What You Will Do:

• Help develop the credit and operational risk frameworks across the bank.


• Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of adequate credit and operational risk policies and procedures.


• Work closely with product squads to ensure credit and operational risks are identified and managed effectively.


• Assist in drafting management information to enable the Board and senior management to monitor credit and operational risks.


• Contribute to the successful delivery of Mobilisation Plan activities related to Credit and Operational Risk.

Who We Are Looking For:

• Have solid experience in credit risk management within a financial service setting. Operational risk is nice to have but not essential.


• Be organised, methodological, and experienced in working within a matrix organisation.


• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders.


• Be adaptable and willing to support other 2nd line of defence risk initiatives as needed.

What’s In It For You:

• Work with the Risk Director to help build and run the risk framework for a start-up ethical shariah compliant bank


• Gain exposure to multiple types of risk management practices and processes


• Work remotely on a generous salary of up to £56k plus benefits

In return for your passion, collaborative approach and commitment, you will receive a generous salary of up to £56k plus benefits, joining a friendly and inclusive culture.

To apply for this exciting Credit Risk Officer job in London, please apply here with Twenty84 today.

At Twenty84, we believe in the power of diversity as a key component of innovation, growth, and success. We promote a culture where every individual—regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, or background—feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to helping our clients create inclusive environments that promote equal opportunities, and we actively seek to attract a diverse workforce.