Credit Risk Manager to SeQura in Barcelona

Are you looking for some new challenges? SeQura is creating the payment platform that helps people buy the things they love paying in an instant, transparent, flexible and fair way.

We are a small company with big ideas and a lean approach. Our headquarters can be found in the center of beautiful Barcelona. We are some 130 employees and our current sales is around 400mkr.

Big ideas? Yes,our idea is to become the preferred option for consumers in Southern Europe when it comes to buying things. We love innovation, as do our clientes. We are working with Phonehouse, Game, AliExpress, EF, MaisonduMonde and some 2000 more merchants.

We can offer an entrepreneurial high growth and friendly environment in our 2.700 m2 office in the center of Barcelona and the weather is almost always good :)

About the role
SeQura is looking for a Credit Risk Manager who will drive a broad range of analytical projects and assignments and play a pivotal role in establishing a solid analytics platform across the business. This will range from the design, creation, and implementation of our credit policy to make decisions on collection strategy and statistical models plus taking a lead role with external providers. 
The role will report directly to the Management and the right person must be very analytical, experienced in building processes and a strong leader.

 Responsibilities:

•  Provide analysis and recommendations from insights into customer profiling, customer behaviour and credit performance in order to shape value creating acquisition and credit management strategies. 
• Innovate and use analytical skills, knowledge and experience to generate ideas for value added analysis and develop new products together with the tech team.
• Engage and work closely with key stakeholders to define and shape analytical/reporting requirements, delivering tactical solutions and carrying out strategic analysis, developing models and forecasts to deliver profitable growth 
• Liaise with senior management and key stakeholders across the business on a regular basis to plan and prioritize requests, discuss requirements and ensure the successful delivery of analytical projects 
•  Share knowledge and experience, as well as analytical and modelling best practice. 
• Mentor, motivate and help develop the skills of team members through the use of coaching and support. 

 Required Skills:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in online consumer / retail credit, working with credit risk and model development.
• Minimum 3 years of experience developing underwriting strategies and financial and portfolio modeling. 
• Proven track record of success managing a credit portfolio 
• Passion for solving complex business problems and ability to effectively challenge the status quo 
• Ability to understand complex financial models
• Understanding of payments methods and e-commerce 
• Enthusiasm and proven managerial capability to mentor and develop employees 

Application
In this recruitment, SeQura collaborates with Lagotto Executive Search & Interim. If you believe you are the candidate that we are looking for then please submit your application before October 26. If you have any questions please contact Christos Voglis, christos.voglis@lagottosearch.se.  

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