Vice President, Credit Management

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Credit Management, the candidate will be responsible for the EMEA region, providing forward-looking insight and knowledge at the regional, market, and airline levels to the management team and deal teams.

The candidate will contribute to underwriting new transactions, monitoring existing exposures, and supporting strategic decision-making while representing the Risk Team in the EMEA region.

Responsibilities Analyze transactions for airline and jurisdiction risk. Assist in collections, restructuring non-performing lessees, and repossessions. Assess aviation investment opportunities and analyze the aviation market. Manage and oversee the in-house credit risk model. Build strong relationships and risk coverage across key regions. Provide credit risk analysis and reports to C-suite, lenders, and investors as needed. Support the business in defining portfolio shape and disposal potential. Qualifications 5-7 years of experience in airline credit / risk management. Strong business writing skills and ability to present analysis clearly and effectively, especially in investment committee memos, investor materials, and ad-hoc projects. Experience producing detailed credit analyses of airlines, including liquidity, cash flow, leverage, fleet, and network analysis. Relevant 3rd-level degree (finance, accounting, aviation finance, etc.

Deep understanding of the aviation industry and aircraft leasing / financing fundamentals. Proven ability to analyze companies / airlines and sector trends. Commercial outlook and deal-driven mindset. Ability to develop and maintain relationships with external parties such as airlines and lessors. Strong organizational skills and proactive approach. Flexibility to travel as required.

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