Senior Manager, Credit Risk

BBVA

Senior Manager managing credit risk lifecycle for Financial Sponsors and Funds at BBVA. Leading strategic underwriting and portfolio intelligence initiatives within investment banking framework.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead pre-screening and risk underwriting for complex transactions
Provide strategic insight to underwrite high-value transactions
Monitor and report on the Financial Sponsors and Funds portfolio
Act as a key partner for CIB business lines and Holding-level risk teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 10 years of experience in credit risk management and underwriting
Deep understanding of the Financial Sponsors and Funds ecosystem
Expert knowledge of Lending and Derivatives products
Advanced financial modeling and structural analysis of complex credit transactions
Master’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field
Full professional proficiency in English is essential
Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
Professional certifications such as CFA or FRM are highly valued

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

credit risk managementunderwritingfinancial modelingstructural analysisLending productsDerivatives products

Soft Skills

strategic insightmonitoringreportingpartnership

Certifications

CFAFRM