Head of Corporate Underwriting

Are you an innovative thinker with collaborative leadership skills and a passion for risk management? We're looking for a Head of Corporate Underwriting to join our Risk team in Cardiff or Redhill. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee corporate credit underwriting operations across the UK, safeguarding sound practices, maintaining regulatory compliance, and upholding portfolio quality. You'll combine expertise with inclusive leadership to improve processes, manage risk effectively, and support business growth.

• Guide credit underwriting operations for dealer and fleet portfolios, ensuring KPIs are achieved.
• Make informed credit decisions within delegated lending authority and present significant exposures to the Stellantis Global Loan Committee.
• Identify early warning signals and address below-standard credits to strengthen portfolio quality.
• Champion continuous improvement in underwriting processes and decision-making frameworks.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Lead and mentor a team of credit analysts, fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented culture.

• Extensive experience in credit underwriting and managing large corporate credit portfolios.
• Inclusive leadership skills and the ability to manage risk, compliance, and oversight activities.
• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Adaptable and flexible approach to complex challenges.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Professional qualifications in economics or related fields and experience in wholesale or captive finance environments are highly desirable.
• Play a key role in shaping risk strategy and supporting shared success.
• Lead a collaborative team and contribute to global initiatives.
• Enjoy opportunities for career progression within Stellantis Financial Services.
• Be part of an inclusive, innovative environment that values continuous improvement.

If you're ready to lead underwriting operations and contribute to our success, we'd love to hear from you. People are the driving force of our business; we want to work with the best to continue to be amazing. From our Diversity Squad, Women of Stellantis Network, Employee Forum, or becoming an Engagement Champion, there's something for everyone to help shape our company. Want more information? You can view the full job description below or contact our Talent Acquisition team at . Apply today and take your career forward! Closing date 31/01/2026 - Please note we reserve the right to remove the vacancy before this date.