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Lendable

Lendable

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London, United KingdomNot Disclosed

Credit Risk Manager at Lendable - VC-backed Fintech Unicorn

Lendable is hiring a Credit Risk Manager to lead a team of analysts in building the world's best technology for consumer finance. Backed by Goldman Sachs and Balderton Capital, this profitable fintech unicorn offers the chance to own credit strategies for multi-billion dollar markets while working in a high-performing, hybrid team in London.

Overview

Role overview

As Credit Risk Manager, you will lead a team of analysts to drive strategic change across Lendable’s consumer finance products in the UK and US. You will optimize credit decisioning, build predictive models, and leverage Python and SQL to extract actionable insights, directly impacting the performance of a high-growth, profitable fintech portfolio.

Company

Lendable

Lendable

Finance500-1000 employeesLondon, United KingdomGrowth (VC-backed)

Lendable.co.uk - VC-backed fintech unicorn backed by Goldman Sachs

Backed by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’ Innovation Platform), Balderton Capital, FMO, Waterfall Asset Management, Goldman Sachs Growth.

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Define and refine complex credit strategies to optimize who the company lends to, at what rate, and for what amount.
  • Lead and develop a team of junior analysts, fostering their technical growth and ensuring the delivery of high-quality portfolio insights.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering and Product teams to implement data-driven strategies and monitor their success using machine learning and AI.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Demonstrates daily coding proficiency in Python and SQL with a proven track record in credit risk strategy within consumer lending.
  • Possesses a strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex data sets into clear, commercial decisions that align with responsible lending goals.
  • Has experience leading and mentoring junior analysts in a fast-paced environment where they are comfortable challenging assumptions and driving meaningful change.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Join a UK fintech unicorn that has been profitable since 2017 and is currently disrupting dated banking systems in the multi-trillion dollar UK and US markets.
  • Work with top-tier backing from Goldman Sachs and Balderton Capital while maintaining a small-team culture that prioritizes resourcefulness and high-impact decision-making.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work model with best-in-class compensation and equity in a company scaling rapidly with a 4.9 Trustpilot rating.

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