Leading UK corporate and investment is seeking a senior credit risk professional to join its growing Infrastructure and Project Finance Credit team. This is a high-impact leadership position at the centre of a market-leading structured finance franchise, with responsibility for guiding credit strategy across core infrastructure and renewable energy sectors in the UK and US.Client DetailsOur client is a leading UK corporate and investment bank. The team is dedicated to supporting infrastructure and project finance activities.DescriptionThe OpportunityAs one of five Directors within the function, you will lead and develop a team of specialist credit professionals, ensuring the highest standards of technical assessment, decision-making, and portfolio oversight. This role carries delegated lending discretion and offers significant visibility across senior management, origination teams, product partners, and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of Infrastructure and Project Finance credit specialists, guiding their technical and professional development.Shape and influence structured credit proposals, working closely with asset managers, relationship teams and deal originators.Oversee independent credit assessments across new transactions, refinancings, restructurings and annual reviews, ensuring rigorous analysis of financial, technical and market risks.Monitor portfolio exposures and proactively identify changes to risk profile, escalating where appro