Bondora
Credit Manager - Spain
Latvia; Spain. Posted 18 days ago
The role
The Credit Manager for Spain will own underwriting strategy, portfolio monitoring, and responsible-lending outcomes. You will work with cross-functional teams to turn portfolio data into decisions that protect profitability and compliance.
What you will do
- Develop understanding of lending products, underwriting flow, and customer journey
- Monitor and explain credit performance using dashboards and reports
- Evaluate profitability and data value using cash-flow and lifetime-value models
- Set priorities and maintain a short-term roadmap
- Implement credit strategy changes in Taktile
- Support model and analytical development with Data Science
- Design, implement, and evaluate controlled experiments and A/B tests
- Maintain control and human accountability for credit policies and regulatory compliance
- Prepare and present Spain credit committee reporting packs
Required qualifications
- Strong practical knowledge of consumer credit risk management and underwriting strategy
- Advanced Excel and SQL skills
- Judgment to remain personally accountable for credit decisions, policy changes, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to connect portfolio performance, unit economics, customer behaviour, and operational evidence to a clear decision
- Hands-on experience implementing or closely managing decision-engine rules, policy parameters, limits, and experiments
- Confidence using Tableau or another BI platform
- Ability to perform multivariate analysis
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Disciplined documentation, change governance, escalation, and follow-through
- Ability to use AI tools to accelerate research, analysis, documentation, and hypothesis generation
- Discipline to validate AI and model outputs against source data, logic, policy, and independent calculations
Nice to have
- Spanish consumer credit experience
- Experience with Spanish credit bureaus and data (ASNEF/Equifax, Experian, CIRBE)
- Experience with open-banking data
- Knowledge of Spanish responsible-lending rules
- Knowledge of Spanish recovery and collections dynamics
- Python or R
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 5 weeks of vacation
- Private healthcare compensation
- Hobby grant
- Mental healthcare support
- Share options
Before you apply
- Tackle a home task related to credit management
- Complete personality and logic assessments
About the company
Bondora is a financial technology company founded in 2008 that helps customers borrow and invest through digital products. The company is set to acquire a banking license to expand lending across more EU countries.