Head of Risk

About the role

We are looking for a Head of Risk to lead and stabilize our risk organization during a phase of rapid growth. This role replaces our interim leadership and is critical for building a long-term, scalable risk function that enables sustainable growth. You will lead a growing team, manage a rapidly expanding credit portfolio, and build the processes, systems, and culture required for scale.

What you'll do

• Lead and develop the Risk team, creating clarity, structure, and strong performance standards
• Own credit underwriting quality and portfolio performance across B2B and B2C
• Build scalable risk processes, policies, and decision frameworks to support rapid growth
• Drive automation, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making in the risk function
• Balance growth and risk while ensuring losses remain within defined risk appetite
• Work hands-on where needed while shaping the long-term risk strategy

What you'll need

• Strong experience in credit risk and underwriting, ideally across both B2B and consumer lending
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams
• A hands-on mindset combined with strategic thinking
• The ability to operate effectively in fast-changing, imperfect environments
• A strong ownership mentality and drive to make things happen
• A data-driven approach to decision-making

What they offer

• Hybrid work environment — working from home is the norm, two days a week in office standard and flexible
• Extra days off for climate activism
• Flexible bonus you can use however you like — sports, culture, travel
• Workations possible
• Wolt food orders to the office on long days
• Offsites, team nights, and regular team events