Oceania Head of Credit & Risk

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in credit risk management within the payments industry, specifically within the Oceania region. Strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial regulations and risk management frameworks are essential.

Responsibilities

The Oceania Head of Credit & Risk will be responsible for defining and executing the business-wide Credit, Fraud, and Risk strategy, serving as a key member of the Oceania Senior Leadership Team and influencing business strategy through a risk-optimised, commercially balanced lens. They will lead and develop high-performing teams across underwriting, monitoring, and disputes, act as the risk advisor to the Company Directors and Senior Leadership Team, and develop and maintain a robust risk governance framework. Furthermore, they will own the strategic relationship with external stakeholders and proactively identify and respond to changes in the external risk landscape.