- Lead and develop a national team of lending specialists supporting complex and bespoke Private Banking lending transactions
- Partner with bankers, credit and risk teams to structure and execute sophisticated lending solutions for high-net-worth clients
- Provide strategic oversight for complex lending scenarios, balancing customer needs, commercial outcomes and risk considerations
- Build a high-performance culture focused on technical excellence, accountability and customer outcomes
- Drive productivity, quality and operational excellence across the lending value chain
- Lead change, transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Influence senior stakeholders across Private Banking, Risk, Credit, Operations and the broader Group
- Translate strategic priorities into sustainable actions and measurable business outcomes
- Report directly to the General Manager, Private Banking
Requirements
- Extensive experience in complex lending, credit structuring and problem-solving
- Strong strategic leadership and execution capability
- Deep lending and credit expertise with highly developed risk judgement
- Experience developing leaders and building high-performing specialist teams
- Solid stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Ability to solve complex lending challenges while balancing customer, commercial and risk outcomes
- Track record of driving transformation, continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Commercial acumen, intellectual curiosity and a customer-first mindset
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive experience in complex lending and credit structuring, with a strong focus on strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and driving operational excellence. Capable of balancing customer needs with commercial outcomes and risk considerations while fostering a high-performance culture.