Cross River Bank

VP, Consumer & Counterparty Credit Risk

Cross River Bank$200K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of leadership in consumer life-cycle risk management including underwriting and collections.
  • Experience with profitability-based risk assessments and model frameworks.
  • Significant background in unsecured and revolving credit products; secured product knowledge is a plus.
  • Expertise in prime-sub-prime portfolio management.
  • Familiarity with Payment systems and relevant regulatory rules.
  • Knowledge of Stress Testing protocols.
  • Strong business acumen focused on risk-reward dynamics.
  • Understanding of consumer regulatory requirements.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Degree in a quantitative or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and enhance the credit risk appetite framework for consumer assets.
  • Develop and report on credit risk metrics such as KRIs and KPIs.
  • Challenge first line and partner risk teams through independent credit processes reviews.
  • Review structured credit facilities for partners in consumer asset origination.
  • Ongoing surveillance of retained consumer loan portfolios.
  • Approve limits and assess reserve settings.
  • Escalate emerging risks to the Chief Credit Risk Officer and senior management.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • Opportunity to work with a high-caliber leadership team.
  • Impactful role in risk management and decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
What We're Looking For

Reporting into the Chief Credit Risk Officer, we are seeking a VP, Consumer Credit Risk & Counter Parrty who will be responsible for the 2nd line oversight of Consumer Credit Risk for retained Consumer Portfolios, Payments, and Structured Financing risk arising from lending against consumer assets to partners or settlement risk with payment processes.

The Head of Consumer Credit Risk will identify, assess, measure, and manage retained credit risk for consumer assets on CRB's balance sheet. This person will also be responsible for conducting independent credit risk assessments for consumer assets originated through partners, providing effective challenge to first line teams and partner risk teams, and ensuring that significant risks are promptly identified and collateralized.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring and continued enhancement of the credit risk appetite framework as applied to consumer assets.
  • Identify and develop credit risk metrics reporting (e.g., KRIs and KPIs) to continuously monitor and oversee risk of consumer assets
  • Provide effective challenge to first line and partner risk teams through independent reviews of critical credit risk processes which includes underwriting, and portfolio management, collections, and recoveries.
  • Independently review structured credit facilities offered to partners originating consumer assets.
  • Ongoing monitoring of consumer loan retained portfolios
  • Approval of limits and reserve settings
  • Escalate issues and emerging risks in accordance with risk appetite program to Chief Credit Risk Officer and senior management

Qualifications:
  • 15+ years leadership experience in consumer life-cycle risk management covering underwriting, portfolio management, collections, and recoveries.
  • Experience in profitability-based risk reward assessments (NPV) and use of model-based assessment frameworks.
  • Significant experience in unsecured closed end, and revolving products. Secured consumer product experience a plus.
  • Experience in end to end prime-sub-prime portfolio management
  • Experience with Payments, Nacha rules, and network chargeback rules.
  • Familiarity with Stress Testing
  • Strong business acumen with a risk-reward control perspective.
  • Familiarity with applicable consumer regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple priorities under pressure;
  • Degree in quantitative or a related field


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Salary Range: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00

About Cross River Bank

Cross River Bank is a New Jersey state-chartered bank that was established in 2008. The bank provides a range of financial services to consumers and businesses, including personal and business banking, lending, and payment processing. Cross River Bank is known for its partnerships with fintech companies, providing them with access to the bank's infrastructure and regulatory expertise. The bank has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to banking and its commitment to financial inclusion.
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500 employees
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Founded
2008

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