Chief Risk, Credit & Fraud Strategy Leader

Kriya; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Greater London seeks a Head of Risk to take ownership of risk strategy and execution. This high-impact role reports to the CEO and involves leading the development of the enterprise-wide risk framework. The successful candidate will oversee the credit lifecycle, mentor a risk team, and leverage advanced analytics and AI in risk management. Applicants should have 7–10 years in structured finance or corporate banking and a strong STEM background.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in debt capital markets or structured finance with complex credit transactions.
• Demonstrated leadership across multiple dimensions of risk.
• Proven ability to build and manage diversified portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead risk strategy across all business lines.
• Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and Board on risk appetite.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing risk team.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

AI experience

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Financial modeling

Job description

A financial technology company in Greater London seeks a Head of Risk to take ownership of risk strategy and execution. This high-impact role reports to the CEO and involves leading the development of the enterprise-wide risk framework. The successful candidate will oversee the credit lifecycle, mentor a risk team, and leverage advanced analytics and AI in risk management. Applicants should have 7–10 years in structured finance or corporate banking and a strong STEM background.