Senior Credit Risk Manager (Strategy Risk and Affordability)
London / £78000 - £95000
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£78000 - £95000
LOCATION
London
Permanent
Strategy Risk and Affordability - Senior Manager
Up to £95,000
Hybrid - London
A great opportunity for a Senior Credit Risk professional with experience in affordability strategies to progress their career to the next level.
THE COMPANY
This role sits within one of the largest providers of consumer credit in the United Kingdom and a global financial institution. And this position is placed within their wider Customer Underwriting team - which focuses on looking after general BAU strategy across the businesses Credit Cards portfolio's.
The purpose of this role is to lead on the design and optimisation of suitable credit and affordability strategies - with an emphasis on positive customer outcomes. All of this will be done whilst setting the governance and control framework for the wider Customer Underwriting team.
THE ROLE
- Looking at the entire end-to-end of the acquisition's lifecycle
- Taking ownership of affordability strategies
- Identifying emerging trends on the cards portfolio and acting upon these insights
- Building and maintain key relationships with partner teams across the business
- Leading the enhancement of the businesses single customer view capability
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong experience in Python and SQL
- Expertise in working with credit risk acquisition strategies - affordability strategies essential
- Proven experience in financial services
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in STEM subject
THE BENEFITS
- Up to £95,000
- Benefits + Bonuses
- Hybrid
HOW TO APPLY
If interested in the role please send your CV to Jordan Victor via the Apply Link below

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