The Head of Credit is accountable for credit policies, methodologies, portfolio management, reporting, and monitoring, as well as for improving underlying credit performance metrics
Job Summary
The Head of Credit is accountable for credit policies, methodologies, portfolio management, reporting, and monitoring, as well as for improving underlying credit performance metrics.
The role leads the Credit Risk Committee and provides key input to the Working Capital Steering Committee, working with a strong network of credit managers across regions.
The position combines strategic leadership with hands-on involvement in credit control and legal processes, making extensive use of data and analytics to improve credit risk outcomes.
Matching Summary
The Head of Credit is accountable for credit policies, methodologies, portfolio management, reporting, and monitoring, as well as for improving underlying credit performance metrics.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
credit policies and methodologies
portfolio management frameworks
credit risk modelling
end-to-end credit control
financial analysis and modelling
Nice-to-have
continuous improvement mindset
customer experience metrics
relationship-building skills
fast-paced, international environment
Key Requirements
Proven track record in implementing and maintaining credit risk strategies
Strong experience in credit risk modelling and scorecard development
Experience in a European-wide role with demonstrated people leadership