Credit Risk Architect for SME Lending & Cards

Openkrill

United States

Hybrid

USD 112,000 - 168,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Finom is expanding across Europe and seeking a Credit Risk Manager to design and lead risk foundations for SME lending and credit card products. You will build the risk engine, collaborate with Product, ML & Data Science, and ensure 2LoD governance while aligning with EMI/PS4 standards.

The role offers exposure to launching a new credit card line, leading end-to-end risk, and shaping European SME lending with a data-driven approach.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in credit risk with SME lending and credit cards.
  • Experience with automated underwriting and fintech risk models.
  • Strong governance, policies and risk processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and improve Finom's Credit Risk engine to best-in-class status.
  • Own end-to-end framework for cards: eligibility, underwriting, scoring, limits.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to embed risk in design from day one.
  • Architect data strategy across multi-country data sources and signals.
  • Build and own portfolio monitoring stack.
  • Design and calibrate early warning indicators and monitoring.
  • Act as 2LoD with robust origination, monitoring, and collections.
  • Own risk policies, appetite frameworks, and reporting.
  • Ensure alignment with EMI/PS4 and European standards.

Skills

Credit risk
SME lending
Credit cards
AI tools
Stakeholder alignment

Education

STEM degree
Quantitative degree

Tools

Underwriting software
Risk modeling tools

Job description

Finom is expanding across Europe and seeking a Credit Risk Manager to design and lead risk foundations for SME lending and credit card products. You will build the risk engine, collaborate with Product, ML & Data Science, and ensure 2LoD governance while aligning with EMI/PS4 standards.

The role offers exposure to launching a new credit card line, leading end-to-end risk, and shaping European SME lending with a data-driven approach.

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