- Develop and implement a robust governance framework for managing distressed/non-performing exposures, encompassing, where relevant: Policies, Procedures (including any relevant templates), Terms of Reference for any new/amended committees and all relevant reporting requirements;
- Own the debt recovery process for all defaulted cases, and manage the relationships with all key internal and external stakeholders, including clients, guarantors, industry professionals, and risk committee;
- Assume primary responsibility for the hands-on management of specific high-risk cases, as decided by Credit Committee, with the primary goal of assisting clients to return to a "performing" status;
- Working with peers within Real Estate Finance to develop a practical operating platform to enable efficient management of all impaired cases, including all information storage requirements in a compliant manner;
- Provide ongoing recommendations to credit committee and other key stakeholders in order to mitigate/minimise an potential losses arising from assigned portfolio;
- Provide ongoing recommendations in respect of appropriate impairment requirements under IFRS 9.
- Develop, implement and maintain a panel of professionals required to support distressed debt activities, within the REF Panel Committee;
- Keep up-to-date on all relevant legal and regulatory developments, and provide guidance to other REF team members where needed.
- Extensive credit underwriting experience in the UK Real Estate Finance market;
- Ideally, substantial experience in a distressed/recoveries role, or dealing with non-performing assets;
- Sound knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment with respect to Real Estate Finance facilities, including the applicable laws and regulations applicable to the recovery of non-performing exposures;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients, as well as senior staff within the bank, including credit committee, ExCo and Board Risk Committee;
- Able to present complex information in a succinct way to enable key stakeholders to make informed decisions based on well-thought out recommendations.
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- Influencing Others
- Judgement & Problem Solving
- Planning & Reviewing
- Change Focus
- Communication & Confidence
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Director of Recoveries, Real Estate Finance - London Area, United Kingdom - dnevo Partners
Description
Our client, an award winning retail bank are looking for a dynamic individual who is enthusiastic, proactive and enjoys working in a fast paced environment
The Director of Recoveries for their Real Estate Finance "REF" business will be responsible to take ownership of the business' approach to higher risk and non-performing exposures in the portfolio. This role entails the development and implementation of a robust governance framework for higher risk exposures – including any relevant policies, procedures, committees, terms of reference, etc. as well as hands-on management of specific exposures that require more intensive monitoring and support.
This is a key role for the business, with responsibility not only for mitigating any potential losses from individual exposures, but also for ensuring that the relevant infrastructure is in place for REF to manage its non-performing portfolio effectively in the future.
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