Are you our new Head of Credit Risk?
Working in our fast paced, successful Risk team there has never been a better time to join Pepper Money, a specialist mortgage lender backed by a global financial institution offering first and second charge loans.
We really do believe that it’s our people who are our main competitive advantage – the ‘thing’ that sets us apart from our competitors.
Our passion is to ‘Help People Succeed’. This is at the heart of everything we do and includes our valued customers, intermediary brokers and partners as well as all of our fantastic colleagues.
We operate a hybrid working model, so you will benefit from both home and office working, the office being based in either London or Manchester. Travel to our other offices will be required.
What you will be doing
With experience across 1st and 2nd charge products gained within the mortgage industry, you will be looking for your next role and will want to support with shaping the future of the team and department.
You will want to build upon your commercial knowledge and will have demonstrable experience working across the credit risk and credit management life cycle, including product pricing and strategy deployment. You will have experience liaising with functions across the business to deliver good customer outcomes and strategic change.
You’ll be able to think on your feet, react quickly to challenge and be willing to truly work across the role, supporting colleagues and stake holders.
As part of the Firms 1st Line of Defence you will develop and monitor the Firms Credit Risk taking activities, driving the risk to reward trade-off.
You will benchmark and assess our current internal capabilities, implementing actions to ensure credit strategy and pricing delivers against the business plan and objectives.
You will be proactive risk taker, driving continuous improvement and independently assessing, implementing and monitoring credit strategy and adherence to the Credit Risk Management Framework and supporting policies, standards and procedures. You will monitor and refine the credit risk profile relative to risk appetite, limits and early warning triggers, making recommendations as appropriate aligned to achievement of the business plan.
In return for your commitment, you’ll have the chance to develop your career in a dynamic environment, working alongside top talent and an exceptional leadership team. If you want to be involved in our exciting expansion plans and have the chance to really shape and influence the way the business grows then we’d love to hear from you.
We also want our people to feel a sense of belonging at Pepper Money. We are committed to meeting our Diversity and Inclusion charter, further information can be found on the Careers section on our website.