Strategy and Operations Manager at Lendable | England | Rezi

Strategy and Operations Manager at Lendable

Strategy and Operations Manager

Lendable · England

2 months ago

Strategy and Operations Manager

Lendable · England

2 months ago
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About the Role

Lendable is hiring a cohort of Strategy & Operations Managers to join our Operations function. These roles are for individuals with analytical or strategic backgrounds who thrive on ownership, are adept at problem-solving, and can drive initiatives to completion.

Responsibilities

  • Own function end-to-end: map current processes, redesign them, identify automation opportunities, eliminate inefficiencies, and ensure good customer outcomes aligned with the FCA’s Consumer Duty.
  • Drive operational improvement through data: pull and interpret data, define key metrics, build monitoring, and translate findings into recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Deliver strategic initiatives: scope and execute high-impact projects across the function and Operations division, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Compliance.
  • Influence without hierarchy: present clearly and credibly to senior stakeholders.
  • Lead a team where applicable: hire, develop, and motivate a team, fostering a culture of high standards and challenging the status quo.

Requirements

  • A track record of owning and delivering complex projects in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong hands-on analytical ability, comfortable pulling data independently.
  • Lateral thinking skills and willingness to challenge existing processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including with senior leadership.
  • Genuine interest in AI and technology and their application to operations.
  • Experience in fintech, financial services, or highly regulated environments is preferred but not essential.

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • AI and technology interest

Location

  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Remote
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Mid-level
  • Senior-level

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Private health coverage
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Employee referral program
  • Complimentary lunches on in-office days
  • Cycle-to-work schemes
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes

About the Company

  • Lendable is building the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money, aiming to be one of the world’s leading fintech companies.
  • Achieved unicorn status with over 700 employees.
  • Recognized as one of the UK's fastest-growing tech companies.
  • Profitable since 2017.
  • Backed by prominent investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs.
  • Holds excellent customer reviews (4.9 on Trustpilot).
  • Has successfully rebuilt consumer finance products: loans, credit cards, and car finance, enabling funds disbursement in minutes.
  • Expanding into the UK and US markets, targeting trillions in financial products held by traditional banks.