15h ago
Head of Credit Risk
London
✨ $130k-$170k / yearest.
full-timemid Hybrid
💼 About This Role
You'll lead credit risk reporting and support the CRO in managing product risk across multiple products, channels, and geographies. Your core impact is ensuring accurate, decision-useful credit risk MI that scales with the business. This hands-on role spans traditional credit risk and new product risks like Section 75 exposure.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Own completeness and accuracy of credit risk MI across the business.
- Define and maintain standardised credit risk reporting frameworks and metrics.
- Coordinate inputs from product, underwriting, and data science teams into a coherent risk narrative.
- Provide structured credit risk updates to Product Steering Committees and Monthly Product Forums.
📋 Requirements
- ~5 years experience in a numerate, analytical, or risk-focused role.
- Experience with consumer lending products such as Unsecured Personal Loans, BNPL, Mortgages, or Auto finance.
- Experience producing, reviewing, or owning MI in a multi-product or multi-channel environment.
- Familiarity with credit risk performance metrics, portfolio monitoring, and concentration analysis.
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience working with internal risk limits or external covenants.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for senior audiences.
- Comfort working closely with data scientists.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 📈 Equity – everyone owns a piece of the company.
- 🏋️ Free gym membership.
- 🏖️ 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
- 🧘 Team wellness budget – yoga, tennis, bouldering.
- 💰 Employee loan.
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