Senior Credit Policy Leader — Drive Growth & Risk (Remote)

Wayflyer Limited; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in London seeks a Credit Risk Manager to oversee risk policies and frameworks. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure practical and compliant credit policies. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years’ experience in credit risk management and a strong background in fintech or alternative lending. This role offers flexible working arrangements and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days of paid annual leave

Private healthcare

Equity scheme

Generous parental leave

Wellbeing support resources

Qualifications

• 6 to 8+ years of experience in credit risk management, policy design, or risk governance.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining credit policies for SME, Ecommerce, or trade finance portfolios.
• Strong understanding of credit underwriting principles and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, maintenance, and governance of credit risk policies and frameworks.
• Translate risk appetite into actionable frameworks covering underwriting and portfolio management.
• Lead periodic reviews of credit policies ensuring alignment with business goals.

Skills

Credit risk management

Policy design

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Advanced degree or certification in finance, economics, or risk

Job description

A financial technology company in London seeks a Credit Risk Manager to oversee risk policies and frameworks. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure practical and compliant credit policies. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years’ experience in credit risk management and a strong background in fintech or alternative lending. This role offers flexible working arrangements and numerous employee benefits.