Lead Credit Manager (Analytics)
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Lead Credit Manager (Analytics)
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London / Hybrid
Compensation will be discussed during the interview process
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 70+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the role
The Credit team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] creates and scales lending features that power global growth. They manage the entire product lifecycle, from backend systems to customer-facing experiences. By combining market insight, risk expertise, and technical precision, they deliver safe, forward-thinking solutions tailored to each region.
We’re looking for a Lead Credit Manager to manage the team that oversees our product valuation models and credit strategy optimisation. You'll drive action through monitoring observed behaviour, ensuring the team meets its financial targets, and oversee the quarterly forecasting process.
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What you'll be doing
- Leading the team that manages credit product valuation models, supporting their input and assumptions to continuously optimise performance
- Overseeing the quarterly forecasting process on credit products
- Acting as the liaison with Finance, ensuring Credit’s KPIs are set and executed upon across teams
- Determining the credit decisioning framework and aligning it with the 2nd line of defence and Finance
- Optimising credit strategies for new originations, existing customer management, and arrears management to maximise portfolio risk-adjusted returns
- Supporting the development of credit strategies to launch new products by conducting in-market tests to define market fit and target customer segments
- Designing and analysing champion-challenger tests in pricing, credit limit assignment, and other consumer lending product parameters
- Building analytical tools for local credit team use
- Ensuring approval and good rating of first-line credit risk function from second line, third line, and regulators
What you'll need
- 8+ years of experience in a similar role
- Experience in credit risk management for retail credit portfolios (personal loans, credit cards)
- Expertise in credit product valuation models
- Experience making data-driven decisions and working with large datasets using Python or SQL
- A bachelor's degree from a top university in a quantitative/analytical subject, like maths, engineering, physics, or computer science
- The ability to extract the essence from complex matters and explain it simply
- A solid understanding of credit policy governance frameworks, and the ability to work through the 2nd/3rd line of defence in a competent manner
- An understanding of the value of speed to market to balance between elegant problem solving and business needs
- Familiarity with credit scoring models for retail credit products
Compensation range
- Krakow: PLN33,000 - PLN38,900 gross monthly
- Vilnius: €7,100 - €8,900 gross monthly
- Poland: PLN33,000 - PLN38,900 gross monthly
- Lithuania: €7,100 - €8,900 gross monthly
- Other locations: Compensation will be discussed during the interview process
*Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience
Benefits
- Financial benefits that show we value your work
- Flexibility to work from home, the office, or abroad
- A [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Metal subscription loaded with perks
- Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team