Lead Risk Manager (India)

FairMoney · All India

  • Experience0–4 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted29 Sept 2026

About FairMoney

FairMoney is hiring in All India in financial services. This role looks for around 0+ years of experience.

Skills

  • credit risk
  • portfolio economics
  • business planning
  • strategic roadmap
  • portfolio forecasting

The role

A risk manager at a mobile banking company owns credit risk, portfolio economics, and business planning for digital lending products. The role builds strategic roadmaps, forecasts portfolio performance, and manages risk-adjusted profitability.

Full job description

Description

FairMoney is a pioneering mobile banking institution specializing in extending credit to emerging markets. Established in 2017, the company currently operates primarily within Nigeria, and it has secured nearly 50 million in funding from renowned global investors, including Tiger Global, DST, and Flourish Ventures.

In alignment with its vision, FairMoney is actively constructing the foremost mobile banking platform and point-of-sale (POS) solution tailored for emerging markets. The journey began with the introduction of a digital microcredit application exclusively available on Android and iOS devices. Today, FairMoney has significantly expanded its range of services, encompassing a comprehensive suite of financial products, such as current accounts, savings accounts, debit cards, and state-of-the-art POS solutions designed to meet the needs of both merchants and agents. FairMoney thrives on its diverse workforce, bringing together talent from over 27 nationalities. This multicultural team drives the companys mission of reshaping financial services for underserved communities.To gain deeper insights into FairMoneys pivotal role in reshaping Africas financial landscape, we invite you to watch informative video.

The role

We are hiring a Lead Risk Manager & Portfolio Owner to run FairMoneys Android Quick Loans portfolio in Nigeria. Android is a mature, high-volume and strategically significant lending portfolio. This is a mini-CEO role for the portfolio: you will be the delegated day-to-day owner of its commercial, economic, risk and people outcomes.

Job Description

Portfolio economics and business planning

- Own Android revenue, sustainable Gross Loan Book growth, risk-adjusted Gross Profit, economic profit and credit-risk performance

- Build and own the annual Android business plan and strategic roadmap

- Produce the monthly portfolio forecast and maintain a clear bridge between actual performance, budget and prior forecast

- Diagnose material varian .