Credit and Operations Director

Posted 7 days 12 hours ago by Hays

Temporary
Not Specified
Other
Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK1 1
Job Description
Credit & Operations Director - Leading Financial Services Group Milton Keynes

Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role with a prestigious and high-performing financial services organisation?
This is the standout opportunity in Milton Keynes for a strategic, commercially minded Credit & Operations Director ready to shape the future of a business unit with national impact. Sitting on the senior leadership team, you'll lead a team of 20 across credit, collections, and operations, while driving performance, governance, and innovation across the board.
Why This Opportunity?
This is a highly respected, long-established brand with a reputation for excellence across the UK and internationally. Financially robust and growth-focused, they offer unmatched stability, strong values, and a forward-thinking culture. You'll have a direct line into board-level decision-making, with the scope to influence both operational outcomes and strategic direction.
Key Highlights:

  • Contract: 6-month minimum (commitment required)
  • Start: Immediate
  • Location: Milton Keynes Hybrid (60% in office)
  • Team Leadership: 20+ reports across credit and ops
  • What You'll Be Doing:
  • Drive the credit and operational strategy across the business unit
  • Oversee collections, compliance, controls and reporting
  • Lead and develop a high-performing credit and operations team
  • Champion cross-functional collaboration and process improvement
  • Provide clear performance oversight to senior stakeholders
  • Who We're Looking For:
  • 5+ years in credit leadership, ideally within asset finance or financial services
  • Experienced managing large teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Someone ready to take that step up into a "Head of" or Director-level role
  • Strong communicator, strategic thinker, and confident in driving change

  • Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? APPLY NOW. Contact Alicia Maxwell on or . #