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Fifth Third

Credit Risk Officer II

Dallas, TX · On-site

With Line of Business (LOB) input, ensures that policies, including enterprise level policies, appropriately reflect the Bank's credit risk appetite and are approved and reviewed in an appropriate ...

Citi

Credit Risk Group Manager

Irving, TX · Hybrid

$188K/yr

Apply understanding of capital markets products and complex financing and product structures ... Credit Risk ----- Job Family Group: ----- Job Family: ----- Time Type: Full time ----- Primary ...

Citigroup, Inc.

Credit Risk Group Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

$188K/yr

Apply understanding of capital markets products and complex financing and product structures ... Credit Risk Job Family Group: Job Family: Time Type: Full time Primary Location: Irving Texas ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of credit risk in Texas is $147,492.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,400.00 and $165,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a head of credit risk, and how can they be addressed?

A Head of Credit Risk often encounters challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing market conditions, ensuring robust risk assessment models, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Balancing risk minimization with business growth targets requires strong analytical skills and cross-department collaboration. Regularly updating risk policies, leveraging advanced analytics, and fostering open communication with lending, compliance, and IT teams helps address these challenges effectively. Staying proactive and fostering a culture of continuous improvement are also key to success in this leadership role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a head of credit risk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head of Credit Risk, a deep understanding of credit risk analysis, portfolio management, and regulatory requirements is essential, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Expertise with risk assessment tools, credit risk modeling software, and familiarity with regulatory systems like Basel Accords are typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and influencing strategic decisions. These skills ensure robust risk management practices, regulatory compliance, and the financial stability of the organization.

What is the difference between Head Of Credit Risk vs Credit Risk Manager?

AspectHead Of Credit RiskCredit Risk Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire credit risk strategy, policy development, and team leadershipManages credit risk assessments, monitoring, and reporting within specific portfolios
Required CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees and extensive experience in credit riskRequires relevant experience and certifications like CFA or credit risk courses
Work EnvironmentStrategic, leadership-focused, often in senior management meetingsOperational, analytical, focused on credit assessments and monitoring

The Head Of Credit Risk holds a senior leadership role, shaping overall credit policies, while the Credit Risk Manager focuses on day-to-day risk assessment and management. Both roles require relevant experience and certifications, but differ mainly in scope and strategic influence.

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Infographic showing various Head Of Credit Risk job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,492 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Analyst - Credit Risk Management

Energy Transfer

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile device!
Text ETP to 25000 to get started or apply through this web posting if you prefer.
Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.
We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.
Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary:
We are seeking a detailed-oriented and proactive Credit Risk Analyst to join the Energy Transfer Credit Risk Management group which reports to the Manager - Credit Risk Management. The Credit Risk Analyst will be involved in evaluating potential credit risks, administer risk mitigation strategies, maintain a robust credit profile, and engage in special projects as required. The Credit Risk Analyst will collaborate with other departments including, but not limited to: legal, commercial, and accounting to enhance risk processes, deliver analytical data-driven insights, and support the growth of Energy Transfer LP.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and evaluate the creditworthiness of counterparties using financial statements, credit scoring models, and other data and analytic platforms.
  • Perform comprehensive credit analysis to make recommendations on credit limits.
  • Analyze entity structure to assess both individual counterparty and enterprise credit risk.
  • Accurately and timely maintain and monitor credit accounts for changes in risk status to help identify and mitigate credit risk in all of Energy Transfer's operations.
  • Maintain credit system database efficiently with counterparty names, credit support documentation, and agency/internal credit rating.
  • Implement strategies to mitigate credit risk, including appropriate collateral management such as letters of credit, margin calls, surety bonds, and liens.
  • Assist in the development and maintaining comprehensive reports and system(s).
  • Work with cross-functional teams to provide insights on credit risk and recommend and implement process improvements.
  • Identify and evaluate opportunities to provide insights and recommendations for optimizing credit risk process improvements.
  • Able to professionally, accurately and promptly respond to counterparty margin calls and requests.
  • Provide information for miscellaneous reports on an ad hoc basis.
  • Perform any other tasks as assigned.

Required Skills (External)
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in wholesale credit management with financial statement analysis required or related area.
  • Familiarity and experience with credit reporting agencies and credit risk principles.
  • Experience with credit scoring and risk management systems, models, and metrics.
  • Proficient in Excel and Word skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to present complex data clearly.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex financial data.
  • Detail oriented with a strong ability to identify and mitigate potential credit risks.

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
  • Analyst level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and 2-5 years of relevant experience
  • Senior Analyst level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and 5-8 years of relevant experience
Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Usually, normal office working conditions.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  • Occasional travel and/or overnight travel may be required.
  • Relocation assistance will not be provided
  • Working from home is not available in this position

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