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Senior Credit Risk Manager- Credit Cards

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England

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GBP 120,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Credit Risk Manager to lead the charge in optimizing credit strategies for credit cards. This role involves driving innovative lending decisions, establishing a robust credit risk framework, and influencing key stakeholders to support business growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in credit risk management, including the development of scorecards and strategy rules. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will empower others and shape the future of responsible lending. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the financial sector, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Expert in developing credit risk strategies and managing teams.
  • Extensive experience with scorecards and affordability assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Drive optimization of lending decisions through innovative strategies.
  • Establish a credit risk framework for effective decision-making.

Skills

Credit Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Data Analysis
Coaching and Mentoring

Job description

Job Description

Senior Credit Risk Manager - Credit Cards

Up to £120K

Once a week in London

Do you have strong experience of working in Credit Cards?

Have you managed Credit Risk Managers previously?

This one's for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Driving the optimisation of lending decisions through test and learn initiatives to identify champion strategies for existing customers
  • Establishing a credit risk framework – incorporating risk monitoring and feedback processes – to ensure appropriate decisioning for both customers and the business within the risk appetite
  • Investigating and developing new data sources including open banking data to be used for analysis and decisioning
  • Influencing stakeholders across the business – ranging from peers to Senior Management – to gain buy-in and support to deliver change as required
  • Supporting business growth and portfolio profitability – ensuring a balance between risk, reward and responsible lending – while controlling credit quality and performance
  • Providing colleagues with opportunities to succeed, devoting dedicated time to empowering people through coaching, mentoring and sharing expertise and knowledge
Key Requirements:
  • Expert in developing strategies as part of a Credit Risk function
  • Expert in new business strategies for both revolving and structured credit
  • Extensive experience of key activities such as development and implementation of scorecards, strategy rules and affordability assessments, coupled with an overview of a typical customer journey and touchpoints
  • Familiar with the existing regulatory and economic landscapes, with working knowledge of CONC obligations and an overview of wider macro-economic environment and trends

Send your CV to nmohamed@merje.com

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