Head of Risk & Credit Analytics, Embedded Finance

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

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in London is seeking a Head of Risk to develop and execute risk strategies across the business. This key leadership role entails overseeing the full credit lifecycle and mentoring a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in debt capital markets and a strong analytical background. This position offers the chance to shape the future of embedded finance and digital lending.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years in debt capital markets, structured finance, or corporate banking.
• Experience in leading complex underwriting and deal structuring.
• Proven ability to manage diversified portfolios and optimize risk-adjusted returns.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication

Understanding of debt capital markets

Education

STEM degree

Tools

AI tools

Job description

A leading financial technology company in London is seeking a Head of Risk to develop and execute risk strategies across the business. This key leadership role entails overseeing the full credit lifecycle and mentoring a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in debt capital markets and a strong analytical background. This position offers the chance to shape the future of embedded finance and digital lending.