Deputy Chief Credit Officer (Deputy CCO)

Job description

The Deputy Chief Credit Officer (Deputy CCO) helps lead the bank’s enterprise credit risk management program, partnering closely with the Chief Credit Officer to set credit strategy, maintain strong underwriting and portfolio management discipline, and uphold effective risk governance. This role provides oversight and guidance to assigned markets with elevated credit approval authority to support prudent, profitable growth within the bank’s risk appetite. The ideal candidate is a seasoned credit leader with broad lending expertise (commercial, mortgage, and consumer), strong regulatory fluency, and the ability to influence credit culture and decision-making across an organization through close partnership, collaboration, and active engagement with market leaders. Credit Risk Leadership & Strategy: Partner with the Chief Credit Officer to develop and execute the bank’s enterprise credit risk strategy. Coordinate with assigned markets to execute loan growth aligned with credit risk appetite, portfolio concentration limits, and credit quality standards. Lead strategic initiatives to strengthen credit governance and portfolio diversification. Participate in the development and implemen...