Director, Credit Risk Oversight - Consumer Lending (2nd Line of Defense)
Job Description
Best Egg, now part of Barclays, is a market-leading, tech-enabled financial platform helping people build financial confidence through innovative lending solutions and financial health tools. As a Barclays company, we combine the agility and customer focus of a fintech with the global reach, stability, and purpose of a leading financial institution—working together to create a better financial future for our customers and communities.
At Best Egg, you’ll find a culture grounded in our core values—putting people first, creating clarity, delivering with excellence —enhanced by Barclays’ commitment to integrity, inclusion, and long-term impact. Together, we empower our colleagues to challenge, innovate, and take ownership while making a meaningful difference in people’s financial lives.
With the strength of Barclays behind us, we offer expanded opportunities for growth, development, and career mobility across a global organization—while continuing to build the products and experiences that make Best Egg unique.
We’re looking for collaborative, curious problem-solvers who are excited to make an impact and grow with us.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Director of Credit Risk Oversight to join our Second Line of Defense (2LOD) supporting unsecured and secured personal loan products. This role will provide independent oversight, governance, and credible challenge across credit underwriting, pricing, loan amount, portfolio performance, credit policy governance, and risk appetite.
This individual will play a critical role in ensuring that credit strategy and growth initiatives are aligned with the company’s risk appetite, regulatory expectations, and sound risk management practices.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Director of Credit Risk Oversight to join our Second Line of Defense (2LOD) supporting unsecured and secured personal loan products. This role will provide independent oversight, governance, and credible challenge across credit underwriting, pricing, loan amount, portfolio performance, credit policy governance, and risk appetite.
This individual will play a critical role in ensuring that credit strategy and growth initiatives are aligned with the company’s risk appetite, regulatory expectations, and sound risk management practices.
Best Egg, now part of Barclays, is a market-leading, tech-enabled financial platform helping people build financial confidence through innovative lending solutions and financial health tools. As a Barclays company, we combine the agility and customer focus of a fintech with the global reach, stability, and purpose of a leading financial institution—working together to create a better financial future for our customers and communities.
At Best Egg, you’ll find a culture grounded in our core values—putting people first, creating clarity, delivering with excellence —enhanced by Barclays’ commitment to integrity, inclusion, and long-term impact. Together, we empower our colleagues to challenge, innovate, and take ownership while making a meaningful difference in people’s financial lives.
With the strength of Barclays behind us, we offer expanded opportunities for growth, development, and career mobility across a global organization—while continuing to build the products and experiences that make Best Egg unique.
We’re looking for collaborative, curious problem-solvers who are excited to make an impact and grow with us.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.