Head of Credit Risk

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Harnham Full time

HEAD OF CREDIT RISK

£70,000

LONDON


An exciting opportunity to step up and head up a credit risk function for a social do good lender looking to increase accessibility of fair loans to struggling customers.


THE COMPANY


Our client started out with physical shops on the high street and have since moved online increasing their loans book over the past 10 years to a size of £4 million and still growing fast


Their whole idea is ethical lending, want to help customers with fair rates and accessibility. They also do a lot of work on financial education, support and advice


They may not offer the best salary on the market but they provide a great culture and a feeling of being part of something good in the lending market.


THE ROLE


You can expect to lead the credit risk function with one analyst owning credit policy, acquisition strategy, scoring, affordability, MI and credit committee responsibility. It is a wide-ranging role working with IT, operations, marketing and stakeholders closely.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE


  • Experience using Python or SQL is ideal
  • Significant experience in credit risk analytics
  • Unsecured lending experience is ideal
  • Strong numerical degree


SALARY AND BENEFITS


  • Up to £70,000 base salary
  • Private Health Care
  • Eye tests
  • Day off on birthday
  • WFH 2 days per week


HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Shane McWilliams via the Apply link on this page.



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