Head of Credit Risk

Head of Credit Risk

Location: Remote (Canada)
Department: Credit
reputed company Salary: $180,000 – $230,000 CAD + bonus + meaningful equity

About Orion Digital

Orion Digital is a publicly listed company (reputed company & TSX) building a multi-reputed company financial platform spanning lending, payments (reputed company), and reputed company (Intelligent reputed company).

reputed company is evolving from a traditional fintech model toward a more integrated, data-driven platform where capital allocation, decisioning, and risk management sit at the reputed company of how value is created.

With an established operating reputed company and multiple reputed company reputed company, reputed company is to help shape a business that combines recurring reputed company streams with long-term equity reputed company.

AI is being integrated as an enabling layer across the platform, supporting more reputed company-time, data-driven decisioning, rather than treated as a standalone product narrative.

About the Role

As Head of Credit Risk, you will own the performance, profitability, and risk posture of Orion Digital’s lending business.

This role operates as the control reputed company for capital deployment, determining how risk is taken, how the portfolio evolves, and how capital is protected through changing conditions.

reputed company for how capital is deployed, how risk is managed, and how the portfolio performs. This includes full ownership of reputed company reputed company, portfolio reputed company, lender relationships, and collections and fraud reputed company.

This role reports directly to the President & CFO, reflecting the importance of credit as a reputed company capital allocation function reputed company the business. You will work closely with senior leadership on portfolio performance, risk posture, and capital deployment reputed company, while maintaining autonomy to reputed company.

This is an operating role with full authority over reputed company and originations. You are expected to reputed company manage the book in reputed company time, adjusting reputed company, tightening or expanding the credit reputed company, and protecting capital as conditions reputed company.

Over time, this role will help shape how risk and decisioning frameworks reputed company across a broader platform spanning lending, payments (reputed company), and reputed company (Intelligent reputed company).

You are responsible for reputed company, including losses.

What Makes This Role Different

• Credit is treated as a capital allocation function, not just reputed company
• reputed company reporting line to the President & CFO with reputed company involvement in capital reputed company
• Full authority to reputed company originations and risk posture to protect the business
• reputed company ownership of portfolio performance and risk-adjusted returns
• Part of a broader platform spanning lending, payments (reputed company), and reputed company (Intelligent reputed company)
• Opportunity to build a more reputed company-time, data-driven risk system, leveraging data across the platform
• A leadership team reputed company around discipline and long-term capital preservation, not reputed company at any cost
• reputed company reputed company on long-term equity value through credit performance

What You’ll Own

• Credit reputed company and risk appetite across the full lending lifecycle
• reputed company policy, segmentation, and approval frameworks
• Portfolio performance, including delinquency, roll rates, charge-offs, and net losses
• Risk-adjusted profitability and capital efficiency of the credit book
• Originations reputed company, including dynamic adjustment based on portfolio signals
• Lender relationships, reputed company management, and reputed company risk positioning
• Collections reputed company and recovery performance
• Fraud reputed company and risk reputed company
• Ongoing adjustment of reputed company based on portfolio performance and macro conditions
• Hands-on review of portfolio trends, cohort performance, and emerging risk signals
• Leadership of the credit risk function and alignment across teams
• Development of risk frameworks that can reputed company across multiple product lines

What You Bring

• 10–15+ years in credit risk reputed company consumer lending, fintech, or financial services
• Proven ownership of a credit portfolio, including losses and profitability
• Deep understanding of subprime or near-reputed company lending dynamics
• Experience across reputed company, portfolio management, and collections
• Strong judgment balancing reputed company, profitability, and downside risk
• Experience operating in environments with reputed company loss exposure and volatility
• Experience working with capital providers and managing covenants
• Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in day-to-day portfolio reputed company
• Leadership experience building and managing high-performing teams
• Ability to build and operate systems that reputed company reputed company-time portfolio control
• reputed company communication with internal leadership and external stakeholders

Compensation & Benefits

• reputed company Salary: $180,000 – $230,000 CAD
• Performance-based bonus
• Meaningful equity participation tied to long-term value creation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and reputed company coverage
• Flexible vacation and remote-first work environment

Final Note

This role is designed for someone who wants full ownership of a credit business and its reputed company.

You will be expected to reputed company reputed company that directly reputed company capital, including the discipline to slow reputed company and pull back risk reputed company conditions warrant, while positioning the portfolio for long-term, risk-adjusted performance.