Remote Head Of Credit Risk & Recovery

Fairmoney; Remote; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering financial institution in South Africa is seeking a strategic individual to oversee the credit lifecycle and optimize recovery rates. The ideal candidate will possess 7–10 years of experience in credit risk management, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in team management. Responsibilities include leading data analytics, refining credit models, and collaborating with stakeholders to align on business objectives while ensuring effective communication across departments.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in credit risk management.
• Strong analytical skills required.
• Experience managing teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead data analytics to improve credit recovery rates.
• Refine credit models in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure effective communication across departments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team management

Credit risk management

Job description

A pioneering mobile banking institution in Cape Town is seeking a strategic individual to oversee the credit lifecycle and optimize recovery rates.

Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years in credit risk management, strong analytical skills, and experience managing teams.

Responsibilities include leading data analytics, refining credit models, and collaborating with stakeholders for alignment on business objectives.

The role also involves ensuring effective communication across departments while implementing strategies for continuous improvement.