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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Senior Compliance Manager supporting HSBC UK Global Trade & Receivables Finance, Climate Change and ESG

Responsibility for raising, reviewing, managing and ensuring resolution of Divisional risks Trusted advisor to Divisional Director and Head of Commercial Governance, Risk and ControlsAccountability for the delivery of Group Audit and Compliance actions Management of key Group relationships including Risk Owners, Audit, Compliance and Group LegalProduction of a weekly horizon scanning document for the Nationwide Group risk community Responsibility for the development and implementation of key strategic work-streams to ensure that Commercial Division remains compliant with Group and Regulatory directives Project Management / Governance, Risk and Control representation on major divisional projects / income enhancement initiatives ensuring successful delivery whilst adhering to the Group’s Change Control Framework Ensuring that effective controls are developed and maintained across the Division through proactive consultation with internal and external stakeholders and the design and delivery of new controls and supporting training material Management of the Governance Controls and Support teams, with responsibility for maintaining controls and undertaking reconciliations whilst supporting the wider Commercial Business Support and help to drive the Commercial Citizenship agenda Mentoring of colleagues from different business areas to enable them to achieve career aspirations

Northampton, United Kingdom

I have undertaken a number of senior roles within the Commercial Division including Governance, Risk and Controls, Public Sector, Commercial Real Estate and Syndicated Lending. As well as developing strong technical and leadership skills, I have a proven track record of delivering change in a fast-paced environment through project management of key Divisional projects in addition to having responsibility and accountability for the design and delivery of key control enhancements.

Northampton, United Kingdom

Headed the Asset Management Team within Project Finance with responsibility for the management of a £1.5bn PFI loan bookFrontline negotiation of PFI originations and project waivers and variations Created and delivered a bespoke Training programme for Project Finance teamWrote and documented procedures and controls manual and guidance notes for the team enhancing controlsDetailed credit analysis which involved a full understanding of complex PFI / Public Sector projects, legal and financial due diligence, analysis of supporting technical and advisory reports. Working alongside key advisers to ensure waivers and variations to projects were completed to NBS’s satisfactionLine management and development of the PFI Asset Management TeamDivisional roles to assist both Commercial Division and Society i.e. Community Champion, Commercial Deposit Champion, Risk Committee

Northampton, United Kingdom

Responsible for sourcing, appraising, negotiation and obtaining credit commitment for Syndicated Commercial Property LoansReviewing and challenging corporate analysis, credit assessment, documentation and specialist reportsDevelop, maintain and cultivate contacts with a wide variety of Commercial and Investment Banks to ensure ongoing pipeline of transactionsManaged a team of 10 employees to achieve stretching financial targetsTrained, coached and developed colleagues Shaped strategic direction of team and managed internal stakeholder relationships

Progressed from general entrant to Management Development scheme with roles encompassing a broad range of banking including branch based retail duties, regulated sales and business banking / lending

Certificate In Climate Risk, Climate

Bachelor'S Degree, Financial Services

Bsc, Financial Services, 9 O-Level Examinations All Grade A-C