Taekus
Fintech
ChiefCreditOfficer
“Chief Credit Officer at Taekus. Skills: credit strategy, underwriting architecture, risk models, portfolio performance, new credit product design, credit decisioning infrastructure, automated underwriting, risk systems, credit risk, underwriting organization. Own Taekus’s credit strategy and underwriting framework. Design and scale credit decisioning infrastructure and risk models”
What You'll Achieve.
scaling our core banking systems, rewards infrastructure, and partner integrations; architect and scale the credit infrastructure behind our products; design scalable underwriting systems that enable growth while maintaining disciplined portfolio performance; optimize portfolio performance across approval rates, delinquencies, and losses
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years in consumer credit, underwriting, or credit risk leadership, Experience building or scaling credit programs at a fintech, card issuer, or modern bank, background in credit modeling, underwriting strategy, and portfolio management, Experience working with credit bureau data, alternative underwriting signals, and automated decisioning
Nice to Have
Builder mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-moving fintech environment, product and data partnership instincts
What You'll Do.
Own Taekus’s credit strategy and underwriting framework
Design and scale credit decisioning infrastructure and risk models
Monitor and optimize portfolio performance across approval rates
Partner with product and data teams to build automated underwriting and risk systems
Launch and manage new credit products within the Taekus ecosystem
Work closely with sponsor banks and compliance partners to ensure regulatory alignment
Build and lead the credit risk and underwriting organization
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the founders, product, data, and finance teams; Partner with product and data teams; Work closely with sponsor banks and compliance partners
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