Control Desk & Credit Lead
Sao Paulo
Finance – Credit Risk /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Jeeves is a groundbreaking financial operating system built for global businesses that provides corporate cards, cross-border payments, and spend management software within one unified platform. The company operates across 20+ countries including Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, the United Kingdom, across Europe, and the United States, and serves over 5,000 clients ranging from venture-backed startups to SMBs around the world. With a mission to empower businesses with more efficient and cost-effective financial solutions worldwide, Jeeves combines cutting-edge financial technology with exceptional team expertise to transform the business financial landscape. Jeeves has been recognized as one of The Information's 50 Most Promising Startups in 2023, as well as a Y Combinator Top Company 2021-2023 and won “Fintech of the Year" at the European Fintech Awards.
Since graduating from Y Combinator in 2020, Jeeves has successfully raised over $380 million and is backed by top world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, CRV, Tencent, Stanford University, Clocktower Ventures, and founders of more than 15 unicorns including David Velez (Nubank), Carlos Garcia (Kavak) and Sebastián Mejía (Rappi).
Requirements:
- 8+ years underwriting experience for businesses in Brazil for credit card or corporate/spend card products
- 3+ years of leading and managing underwriters
- 2+ years experience partnering with sales or marketing teams to share insights which help drive qualified leads
- Very strong written and verbal communication in English
- Deep understanding of data sources available to assist in underwriting
- Deep understanding of customer financial information and which information can be considered reliable and which is most predictive of risk
- Lending experience in other Latin American countries is a positive but not required
- Ability to synthesize data/info into concise summary and provide defensible recommendation
- Ability to assess underwriting processes and identify process efficiency improvements
