Investment Director, Analytics
10 days ago
Reigate
\n \n • Lead the UK Investment & Analytics function\n, • Oversee portfolio valuation, pricing, acquisition strategy, underwriting, and performance optimisation\n, • Drive investment performance and profitability through data-led decision making, predictive analytics, and commercial insight\n, • Identify and evaluate portfolio acquisition opportunities\n, • Lead due diligence, valuation, negotiation support, and investment recommendations\n, • Provide strategic recommendations to Executive Leadership and Investment Committees on portfolio opportunities, risks, market trends, and performance\n, • Lead advanced analytics, forecasting, financial modelling, and performance reporting\n, • Ensure governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and disciplined capital deployment\n, • Develop and inspire high-performing investment and analytics teams\n, • Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual, governance, FCA, and Consumer Duty requirements\n, • Shape UK investment strategy and influence capital allocation decisions as a member of the Executive Team\n Requirements\n \n, • Senior leadership experience across purchase investment, credit management, financial services, banking, debt purchasing, or asset-backed investment environments\n, • Proven success leading portfolio valuation, pricing, due diligence, and investment decision making using sophisticated financial and analytical models\n, • Deep expertise in analytics, including AI, forecasting, data science, performance insight, and using data to drive commercial outcomes\n, • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence executive stakeholders, investment committees, and board-level decision making\n, • Experience operating within regulated environments, with a strong understanding of governance, risk management, and FCA requirements\n, • Proven track record of delivering analytical transformation, process optimisation, and capability development initiatives\n, • Exceptional leadership skills with experience building, developing, and retaining high-performing analytical and commercial teams\n, • Must meet the requirements of the UK Senior Managers Certification Regime\n, • English CV required\n, • Must pass credit, fraud, criminal record, right-to-work, and reference checks\n, • Must not be bankrupt or have outstanding county court judgments\n, • Must not have excessive default balances; outstanding debt considered case‑by‑case\n Core Competencies\n Demonstrates expertise in leading investment and analytics functions, with a strong focus on portfolio valuation, data-driven decision making, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive performance through advanced analytics and strategic recommendations. Highest-signal resume keywords\n \n • Senior Leadership Experience\n, • Portfolio Valuation\n, • Data Science\n, • Governance and Risk Management\n, • UK Senior Managers Certification Regime\n ATS Optimization KeywordsHard Skills\n \n, • Financial Modelling\n, • Predictive Analytics\n, • Performance Reporting\n, • Due Diligence\n, • Valuation\n, • Acquisition Strategy\n, • Data-Driven Decision Making\n, • Analytical Transformation\n, • Process Optimisation\n, • Commercial Insight\n Soft Skills\n \n, • Exceptional Leadership Skills\n, • Strong Commercial Acumen\n Certifications & Qualifications\n \n, • UK Senior Managers Certification Regime\n Industry Keywords\n \n, • Investment\n, • Financial Services\n, • Banking\n, • Credit Management\n, • Asset-Backed Investment\n, • FCA Requirements\n, • Consumer Duty\n, • Governance\n, • Risk Management\n, • Debt Purchasing\n \n #J-18808-Ljbffr