Credit Risk Director

Company: Harnham
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Location: London
Job Description:

HYBRID WORKING (2-3 DAYS PER WEEK IN-OFFICE)

Join a high-impact financial services consultancy as a senior leader, where you’ll shape strategy, lead complex analytics projects, and build strong client relationships. This is a standout opportunity to combine hands‑on expertise with leadership and commercial influence in a growing, data-driven environment.

THE COMPANY

This organisation is a well-established advisory firm within financial services. They partner with clients to deliver data-driven solutions across lending portfolios and customer strategy. The business offers a collaborative environment with strong opportunities for leadership and progression.

THE ROLE

As a Director, you will lead the delivery of complex credit risk projects while contributing to business development and team leadership. You will oversee multiple engagements and ensure high-quality outcomes for clients.

Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following:

  • Leading end‑to‑end delivery of credit risk and analytics projects, from scoping through to completion
  • Managing and mentoring teams of analysts to deliver high-quality outputs
  • Overseeing modelling and analytical work, including hands‑on contribution where required
  • Building client relationships and supporting new business opportunities and proposals
  • Contributing to internal capability development, training and best practice standards

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful Director will have the following skills and experience:

  • Strong experience in credit risk and analytics within consumer or SME lending
  • Proven ability to manage analytical projects and lead teams effectively
  • Experience developing and applying models such as scorecards, forecasting or strategy models
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python, SQL or SAS
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present insights clearly to stakeholders

BENEFITS

The successful Credit Risk Director will receive a salary up to £130,000.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026