At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead teams in underwriting, payments, and fraud operations to drive business success.
- Company: Fast-paced financial services business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £120,000, bonus scheme, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and collaboration with tech teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience managing large teams in credit operations and a background in underwriting.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 120000 £ per year.
This range is provided by Harnham.
Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Harnham Building Credit Risk, Fraud, and Pricing Analytics Teams in Lending and Insurance I The Talent Driving The Data and AI Revolution HEAD OF CREDIT OPERATIONS LONDON THE COMPANY This is an exciting opportunity with a fast-paced financial services business.
The role offers the chance to lead an operations function scoping across underwriting, payments and fraud/financial crime and have a real impact in your role to make a difference to company performance.
THE ROLE
- Leading underwriting, payments and fraud/fincrime teams
- Keep the teams running well to achieve business KPIs whilst driving improvements
- Hire, manage, and mentor next level of managers
- Collaborate closely with Credit Risk and Compliance to create a reliable, ongoing feedback mechanism that bridges strategic policy and day-to-day operations.
- Optimise decision-making and application workflows by evaluating funnel metrics and partnering with technology teams to revamp key systems and processes.
- Booste team productivity through metrics-based performance tracking and incentive programs designed to drive continuous operational improvement.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Essential to have experience managing a large team in a credit operations function
- Experience in underwriting and operations
- Ideally experience in payments or fraud/fincrime (flexible on this)
- Experience developing management abilities in others
- Ability to be agile and work in a fast-paced, driven environment SALARY AND BENEFITS
- Up to £120,000 base salary
- Company bonus scheme
- Pension contribution scheme HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your CV to Harnham through the ‘Apply’ link Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Analyst Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Harnham by 2x Get notified about new Head of Credit jobs in London Area, United Kingdom .
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