Credit and Operations Director

  • Hays
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • Jul 26, 2025
Seasonal Banking

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: ImmediateLocation: 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 unitOversee collections, compliance, controls and reportingLead and develop a high-performing credit and operations teamChampion cross-functional collaboration and process improvementProvide clear performance oversight to senior stakeholders Who We're Looking For:5+ years in credit leadership, ideally within asset finance or financial servicesExperienced managing large teams in a fast-paced environmentSomeone ready to take that step up into a "Head of" or Director-level roleStrong communicator, strategic thinker, and confident in driving change
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