Retail Credit Risk Manager

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 75+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About The Role

Risk at Revolut operates across all functions, products, and regions to monitor front-line performance and ensure the business operates safely. They’re among the first to be involved in new initiatives, from tech to customer support.

We’re looking for a Risk Manager to support our growing retail credit portfolio within the second line of defence. You'll make data-driven decisions on risk-adjusted return requirements and lead preventive and reactive actions that impact portfolio credit performance and profitability in Peru.

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What You'll Be Doing

Overseeing retail credit risk exposure to ensure the portfolio remains within defined safety parametersProviding second-line oversight and challenge over first-line credit activities to maintain independent governanceEnsuring compliance with BCRP requirements, specifically regarding debtor classification, arrears treatment, and provisioningManaging risk appetite through the precise calibration and continuous monitoring of credit limitsReviewing and challenging risk models in collaboration with the Risk Modelling team to ensure predictive accuracyEngaging with local regulators (BCRP, SBS) and internal committees on material credit exposures and regulatory reportingQuantifying risk exposures, assessing the impact of regulatory classifications and required financial provisioningGoverning emerging risks and conducting risk assessments for new retail product launchesMaintaining key policies and controls to standardize credit risk management across the local operationProtecting the company from excessive risk-taking to optimize long-term costs and maintain institutional reputation

What You'll Need

4+ years of retail credit risk experience (not including wholesale/treasury experience)Knowledge of key products, like unsecured personal loans, credit cards, and BNPLA solid understanding of credit policy governance framework, and the ability to work through the three lines of defence in a competent mannerFamiliarity with retail credit risk regulations in Peru (BCRP, SBS)Expertise in retail credit risk modelling (PD/ECL)The ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical risk guidance and challenge first-line decisionsGreat communication and stakeholder management skillsFluency in English

Nice to have

A degree or certification in risk managementExperience implementing third-party/vendor and model risk programmesFamiliarity with data or MI tools (e.g., SQL or BI tools) for analysis and review purposesExperience supporting regulatory interactions, inspections, or audits related to credit riskExperience in business credit lending

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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