Strategic Credit Risk & Recovery Leader

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 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.