Operating Principal

Kriya; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Description

Kriya's suite of products keeps business flowing brilliantly by providing frictionless access to payments, credit and working capital through seamless integrations with merchants, ecommerce software and payments partners.

Founded in 2011, Kriya has helped businesses collect over £27 billion in B2B payments, and advanced over £3.7 billion worth of credit through working capital and business loans. Kriya has a wide-reaching network of strategic distribution partners including Barclays Bank, and is backed by a prestigious array of equity investors including Northzone, Barclays Bank and Mouro Capital (owned by Santander Bank).

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a strategic business initiative at Kriya, to deliver on key company goals. Reporting directly to the CEO, as an Operating Principal, you will have dedicated resources to solve complex business problems. This is a diverse role where you will work across many functions to start or scale business lines and drive strategic projects to completion. This role is suited to people who want autonomy to lead on complex tasks and pursue their interest in financial services and technology within an entrepreneurial setting.

What you’ll be doing

• Identifying growth and revenue opportunities
• Building and optimising scalable processes to support the company's growth
• Leading multi-discipline teams to execute on key company goals

What you'll need

• A STEM or another quantitative degree from a top-tier university
• At least 3 years previous experience in an Investment Banking/Private Equity, Strategy consulting or relevant fintech company
• A track record of working with cross-functional teams to get hard projects done

Benefits

Not only will you have the opportunity to make a huge impact at one of the UK's leading FinTech companies, you will also have access to:

• 60 days work from abroad allowance
• A great office in the heart of Shoreditch (complete with roof terrace, ping pong, and beer fridge), to help collaboration and in-person innovation time
• Private health coverage and discounted gym memberships
• Amazon Kindle and book purchase allowance
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• 25 days of annual leave per year, plus your Birthday off
• Access to Tate Modern Exhibitions
• Lunches provided on in-office days (Tuesdays and Thursdays) plus monthly breakfast treats

Kriya is constantly working to maintain and improve our inclusive, friendly workplace. We ensure that both applicants and our people receive unbiased treatment without discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race or any other protected characteristic.