Head of Credit Risk & Fraud — AI-Driven Risk Leader

Methodfi; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Head of Risk to join their leadership team in London. This role involves overseeing the risk strategy and execution for Embedded Finance and Invoice Finance business suites. The ideal candidate should possess 7-10 years of experience in debt capital markets or structured finance, with strong analytical skills and a STEM degree. Benefits include flexible working options, private health cover, and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

Full onboarding support

Flexible working options

Regular social activities

Pension contributions

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private health cover

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Qualifications

• 7-10 years in debt capital markets or structured finance leading credit transactions.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills required.
• Experience overseeing complex underwriting and deal structuring.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of risk strategy.
• Oversee the full credit lifecycle including analytics and compliance.
• Guide collections strategy and ensure efficiency.

Skills

Debt capital markets

Structured finance

Corporate banking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

AI tools

Education

STEM degree

Job description

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Head of Risk to join their leadership team in London. This role involves overseeing the risk strategy and execution for Embedded Finance and Invoice Finance business suites. The ideal candidate should possess 7-10 years of experience in debt capital markets or structured finance, with strong analytical skills and a STEM degree. Benefits include flexible working options, private health cover, and a discretionary bonus scheme.