Head of Credit

at Storm2
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted March 14, 2023
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Kindly note that this is an on-site position and it is required to be based in (or relocate to) Saudi Arabia.

A leading SME lending company is looking to onboard a Head of Credit to support in setting the strategic direction of the company and enable scaling efficiently.

As the most senior Risk expert in the business, you will be leading a team of 6-9 FTE in the risk department and report to the CEO.

If you are looking to take make a real impact, work in an exciting growing sector and be part of an ambitious team, this opportunity is for you!

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of credit risk management experience in a leadership role at a B2B lending company, preferably a FinTech
  • Commercial/business mindset
  • Ideally further qualifications such as Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Professional Risk Manager (PRM), or Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF)
  • Professional level of English; fluency in Arabic is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Setting up the risk department and putting necessary processes in place
  • Leading a team of 6 risk managers and analysts
  • Developing, implementing, and refining mid- and long-term strategies for credit risk in relation to the company's products

Why apply?

  • Join one of the disruptors in the Middle East
  • Make a real impact by helping the business scale
  • Multinational culture + ambitious team
  • Competitive salary + equity
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