Head of Risk

hace 3 semanas


Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México Axon Impact A tiempo completo

One of our clients, a leading financial institution in Mexico , is searching for their next Head of Risk to join their team and make an impact in the fast-growing fintech space.

This is not just any role; it's a chance to lead risk management strategies for a company that is reshaping digital lending. If you're passionate about innovation, data-driven decisions, and empowering financial inclusion, keep reading.

What's in It for You?

  • Be part of a trailblazing Fintech with big ambitions and an international footprint.
  • Lead and own the entire risk lifecycle , from underwriting to collections.
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment that values creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
  • Collaborate with key decision-makers and make your mark on the company's growth.
  • Competitive compensation and exciting growth opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

We need a visionary leader who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into the details. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

Experience:

  • A proven track record managing credit risk in online lending or digital financial services.
  • Hands-on expertise building credit policies, risk rules , and assessing credit scorecards.
  • Previous experience with collections strategy and operations is a big plus

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong knowledge of SQL programming , credit scoring, and analytics.
  • Expertise in fraud management within a digital environment .
  • Fluency in English and Spanish for seamless communication.
  • The ability to build strong relationships with partners like credit bureaus and fraud detection suppliers.

Soft Skills:

  • Analytical mindset: you love spotting trends in data and acting on them quickly.
  • Strategic thinker: you can balance risk with growth opportunities .
  • Leadership: you can influence, challenge, and inspire your team and stakeholders.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Designing, implementing, and evolving credit strategies for digital lending.
  • Managing underwriting, arrears management, and fraud prevention processes.
  • Overseeing collections operations , including agency partnerships.
  • Innovating with data-driven strategies to optimize customer growth and profitability.
  • Working closely with internal teams and external partners to achieve business goals.

Why This Role Matters:

This is more than a job; it's a chance to lead the charge in transforming financial services in Mexico. As Head of Risk, your work will directly shape the company's ability to grow responsibly, serve more customers, and maintain its competitive edge.

Ready to Take the Leap?

If this sounds like your next career move, we'd love to hear from you Send your CV on our Career Page and let's have a conversation about how you can bring your expertise to this exciting role.

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