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A fast-growing UK fintech is seeking a Head of Credit & Analytics to lead its end-to-end credit strategy and portfolio analytics. The company is developing a next-generation flexible line-of-credit product designed to give customers greater control, transparency, and predictable repayments. This senior leadership role will be responsible for defining creditworthiness, affordability, open banking, and pricing strategies, with a focus on delivering strong unit economics while maintaining positive customer outcomes.
Job Responsibility:
Define and maintain risk appetite, credit policy, and governance frameworks
Develop data strategy across credit bureau, open banking, and alternative data sources
Design underwriting frameworks, credit rules, and scorecards covering eligibility, affordability, creditworthiness, and fraud
Own limit assignment and risk-based pricing strategies
Lead portfolio analytics across acquisition performance, active book monitoring, and collections
Define and monitor customer outcome frameworks and intervention strategies
Partner with operations teams to optimise arrears and collections strategies
Lead credit governance forums and produce board-level management information
Requirements:
Experienced credit risk professional with a strong background in UK consumer revolving credit or credit cards
Proven track record of designing and implementing credit strategies at scale
Strong understanding of credit bureau data, open banking datasets, and alternative data sources
Strong analytical capability using modern tools such as SQL and Python
Comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex analysis into clear business decisions
Experience working across multiple acquisition channels including aggregators, direct channels, and partnerships
Comfortable working in a fast-paced or start-up environment