Shane McWilliams is a Senior Manager at Harnham, leading three specialist recruitment teams across Risk Analytics, Data Science (AI & Machine Learning), and Data & Software Engineering throughout the UK.
Alongside his leadership responsibilities, Shane personally specialises in recruitment within the consumer and SME lending market, supporting FinTechs, banks, consultancies, building societies, retail companies, utility companies, telecoms and debt purchasers. His core focus is on credit risk strategy, credit modelling, and credit analytics, helping organisations hire talent that drives better lending decisions, portfolio performance, and regulatory outcomes. Shane works with professionals across a range of seniority levels, from high-potential analysts through to experienced managers, heads of function, and executive leaders.
Working across permanent appointments, executive search, talent mapping, and market intelligence projects, Shane partners closely with clients across any industry within his teams’ data specialisms to provide insight into talent availability, market trends, and hiring strategies. He is also committed to supporting candidates, offering honest guidance on career opportunities, market positioning, and long-term development.
Having built an extensive network across the UK lending market, Shane is trusted by organisations and professionals alike for his sector knowledge, consultative approach, and deep understanding of the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
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