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Head - Lending | Fintech | Bangalore

Bangalore Urban Permanent View Job Description
We're hiring a Head of Lending to spearhead the strategy, expansion, and performance of a rapidly scaling digital lending vertical.
  • Join a high‑growth fintech shaping the future of digital lending in India.
  • Lead a lending business at scale with full ownership, autonomy, and impact.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading D2C Fintech being built by seasoned leadership

Job Description

  • Lead the end‑to‑end strategy, P&L, and growth of the lending business, ensuring strong revenue outcomes and sustainable economics.
  • Partner closely with product, data, analytics, and growth teams to refine lending journeys and optimise approval, adoption, and portfolio health.
  • Build and expand partnerships with banks, NBFCs, and ecosystem players to unlock new lending models and innovative credit products.
  • Oversee portfolio performance through robust risk management, underwriting frameworks, and data‑driven decision‑making.
  • Lead and mentor cross‑functional teams across partnerships, operations, and portfolio management.
  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory guidelines and responsible‑lending practices.

The Successful Applicant

  • 12+ years of experience in consumer lending, digital lending, fintech, banking, or NBFC environments.
  • Proven track record in scaling loan portfolios or digital lending products.
  • Deep understanding of lending economics, underwriting, and partner‑led credit models.
  • Strong experience collaborating with financial institutions and credit infrastructure partners.a

What's on Offer

  • A leadership opportunity with end‑to‑end ownership in a high‑growth, product‑led organisation.
  • Long-term wealth creation opportunity
  • A dynamic, fast‑paced workplace with freedom, trust, and minimal bureaucracy.
  • Rapid growth opportunities for high performers.
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6974738

Job summary

Function
Sales
Sub Sector
Financial & Professional Services
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Bangalore Urban
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6974738

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.