We are partnering with a high-growth, FCA-authorised consumer finance business to appoint a Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at a pivotal stage in its evolution. This is a board-level role with full ownership of enterprise risk and a clear pathway to SMF4 as the firm scales.

The Opportunity

This organisation operates at the intersection of fintech and retail finance, providing accessible point‑of‑sale lending solutions to a broad customer base, including underserved and near‑prime segments. With significant growth ambitions and major regulatory change on the horizon, the CRO will play a critical role in shaping a scalable, forward‑looking risk function.

This is a hands‑on, high‑impact leadership role suited to an experienced risk professional who combines strong regulatory credibility with the ability to operate in a lean, fast‑moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the enterprise‑wide risk framework, including risk appet...