Job Description

Job Purpose: This role will be responsible to lead the design and execution of credit strategies for cross-sell personal loan programs. The role requires a strong background in retail credit risk, data-based decisioning, and exposure to NBFC or fintech ecosystems where digital origination and alternate data play a key role. The role requires to completely own the Cross-Sell personal loan programs and take continuous actions to improve Portfolio Quality. Key Responsibilities: Own and drive credit policy design for cross-sell personal loan programs, targeting existing customer bases from internal or partner channels Analyze customer behavior, repayment history, and alternate data to develop segmentation and eligibility strategies Define and continuously refine scorecard-based or rules-based underwriting logic to balance risk and growth Collaborate with Product, Analytics, and Tech teams to embed policies into digital journeys and decisioning engines Monitor portfolio performance metrics approval rate, delinquency, roll rates, loss rates across different cohorts and channels Work closely with credit bureaus and data providers to leverage external insights for better underwriting Ensure policy compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal governance standards. Conduct regular risk reviews and present findings to management and credit committees Job Requirements: Postgraduate in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or related field. Professional Certifications FRM / CFA is desirable 8-12 years of experience in credit policy or risk management, preferably in NBFCs, FinTechs, or digital lending platforms. Have 3+ years of people / stakeholder management experience Experience in cross-sell or pre-approved loan programs is highly desirable. Exposure to digital lending platforms, API-based underwriting and rule engines. Experience with co-lending models or embedded finance Strong knowledge of unsecured lending products, especially personal loans. Hands-on experience with credit policy formulation, scorecard management, and risk-based pricing. Familiarity with bureau data (CIBIL, Experian, CRIF), alternate data sources, and credit decisioning tools. Analytical mindset with proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, Python, or SAS. Ability to work in fast-paced environments with cross-functional collaboration. Strong Analytical, Interpersonal and Convincing skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills