Director – Private Credit - Wealth Management

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Director – Private Credit - Wealth Management On behalf of an international financial group, we are seeking a Director-level Lending & Liquidity Expert to join the Private Wealth Management division in Frankfurt.

Key Responsibilities • Originate and structure bespoke credit solutions for UHNWI and family office clients (Lombard, real estate, fund financing, structured credit) • Drive profitability and risk-adjusted returns across the European lending book • Partner with relationship managers to design tailored credit strategies for complex client portfolios • Oversee credit analysis, collateral valuation, and approval processes for high-value transactions • Strengthen liquidity management frameworks and integration with group treasury • Collaborate with Frankfurt, Paris, and Zurich teams on cross-border client needs • Support process digitalisation and automation initiatives • Represent the lending function in internal committees and regulatory discussions (BaFin, ECB) Candidate Profile • 10 years of experience in private banking, structured lending, or credit risk at a leading European or global institution • Strong expertise in collateralised lending, real asset-backed financing, and fund or share-backed credit • Proven ability to structure bespoke UHNW credit transactions in the €5–20 million range • Solid understanding of credit documentation, risk governance, and regulatory frameworks (BaFin, ECB) • Native-level German and fluent English required; French is an advantage • Strategic and commercially driven professional with strong leadership and cross-border collaboration skills • Senior-level role within one of Europe’s most established private banking platforms • Direct collaboration with the Group Head and management board on credit and liquidity strategy • Opportunity to influence product development and lending risk policies • Competitive compensation and long‑term career path in an international private banking environment Seniority Level Director Employment Type Full-time Job Function Analyst Industries: Investment Management The firm manages over €100 billion in client assets and employs more than 2,000 professionals across Europe, providing integrated private banking, asset management, and corporate advisory services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

The PWM platform delivers tailored credit and liquidity solutions, including structured lending, Lombard and mortgage financing, corporate and fund-backed credit, and cross-border liquidity management for entrepreneurs, family offices, and institutional clients in Germany, France, and Switzerland.

This position will play a strategic role in expanding the group’s lending franchise, working directly with the Group Head of Lending & Liquidity and senior management to develop product capabilities, deepen client relationships, and enhance governance frameworks.