Aircraft Leasing Chief Risk Officer - GKR Search and Selection
  • Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  • via CareerWallet Group
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Job Description

We have been retained by a leading aircraft leasing company seeking an experienced Chief Risk Officer. As the CRO, you will spearhead risk management strategies, ensuring the long-term health of the portfolio. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a crucial role in driving informed decision-making throughout the organization.

This is a unique opportunity to lead risk management for a prominent aircraft leasing and financing company with ambitious growth plans.

Responsibilities:


  • Lead deal origination and negotiation, including credit analysis and customer KYC.
  • Manage the transaction evaluation process, ensuring critical deal issues are identified and risk-reward trade-offs are considered.
  • Monitor financial performance of lessees and counterparties, keeping senior management informed of developments.
  • Oversee risk distribution across the portfolio (credit, jurisdiction, asset type, etc.) and present quarterly Portfolio Quality Reviews to the Board.
  • Lead the firm's Enterprise Risk Management process and update Risk Appetite Guardrails annually.
  • Manage and develop a team of risk management professionals across Dublin, Singapore, and Stamford, CT.

  • Requirements:


  • BA/BS degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Aircraft Leasing Risk Management.
  • Proven track record in risk assessment, portfolio management, and credit analysis.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical capabilities.

  • Location: This position can be based in Dublin or Stamford.

    Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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