VP, First Line Risk & Compliance at Forbright Bank — Chevy Chase, MD

JOB SUMMARY: The VP, First Line Risk and Compliance, Commercial Lending is responsible for strengthening and operating the first line control environment for the Bank’s commercial lending activities, with an emphasis on disciplined credit risk practices across the end‐to‐end lifecycle (origination, underwriting, closing, servicing, and portfolio management). This role partners closely with Commercial Lending, Credit Administration, Legal, Compliance, BSA, and Enterprise Risk Management to ensure key risks are proactively identified and controlled through clear procedures, effective controls, monitoring, timely issue remediation, and reporting aligned to the Bank’s risk appetite and regulatory expectations. The position enables safe and sound growth of the commercial lending portfolio by embedding consistent credit standards, data quality, and control execution into day‐to‐day operations.