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Chief Placeholder Officer

  • London
  • Full Time (Permanent)
  • Hybrid
  • Placeholder team
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About this role

Suspense thrives on uncertainty, a calculated pause that draws in the observer. In this pause, placeholders emerge as valuable cues. Their very presence suggests that what is yet unseen could hold the answers, a revelation or a solution. When used thoughtfully, a placeholder can tease and compel, engaging the imagination.

Responsibilities

In websites, a loading spinner is no different than the ellipsis of a suspenseful plot twist; it tells the viewer that what is coming is worth waiting for. Key benefits of effective placeholders include:

  • Maintaining engagement: By signaling more to come, placeholders prevent user drop-off.
  • Setting expectations: Clear, well-placed placeholders hint at what content is coming next, adding structure.
  • Building suspense: The anticipation of more content holds attention, just as in storytelling.

Placeholder content, however, must tread a careful line. Too sparse, and it risks undermining its own suspense; too dense, and it overwhelms with unnecessary clutter. The balance lies in leaving just enough room for the mind to wander and fill the gaps.

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Treasury Manager

  • London
  • Full Time (Permanent)
  • Hybrid
  • UK Capital Markets
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What you'll do

Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborating with senior management to develop and execute treasury strategies aligned with our business objectives. You will provide expert guidance on liquidity management, capital allocation, and risk mitigation to optimize our financial performance.

Treasury Operations: Overseeing the operational aspects of treasury, including cash management, foreign exchange, and hedging activities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and leverage technology to automate treasury operations.

Cash Flow Management: Overseeing the day-to-day cash flow operations, including forecasting, monitoring, and reporting. You will ensure that our liquidity needs are met efficiently, minimizing idle cash and maximizing investment opportunities.

Treasury Portfolio Management: Work with Capital Markets to establish optimum investment strategy for Treasury assets. Source, evaluate and manage portfolio investments.

Risk Management: Implementing robust risk management practices to safeguard our financial position. You will assess and mitigate financial risks, such as interest rate, liquidity, and credit risks, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in both the UK and US markets.

Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and investors. You will effectively communicate our treasury strategies, financial performance, and risk management practices to ensure transparency and trust.

Team Leadership: Leading and developing a lean high-performing treasury team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will provide guidance, mentorship, and support to empower your team members to excel in their roles.

What we’re looking for

  • Proven experience in treasury management, within the consumer lending space or a asset-backed treasury business.

  • Strong knowledge of UK and US financial markets, regulations, and best practices.

  • Proven track record in strategic financial planning, cash flow management, and risk mitigation.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

  • Expertise in treasury operations and systems implementation and management.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.

  • Strong leadership capabilities, with a passion for developing and motivating teams.

  • Excited about the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment and have a real impact on the business

  • Professional qualifications such as ACT, CFA, or ACCA are desirable.

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About Lendable

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Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money.

  • Founded in 2014

  • Profitable since 2017

  • Unicorn in 2021

  • Backed by Balderton, Goldman Sachs and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

  • Loved by customers & employees with top reviews on Glassdoor and Trustpilot

So far, we’ve rebuilt the big three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days. We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do. We’re going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes.

Life at Lendable

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  • The opportunity to scale up one of the world’s most successful fintech companies

  • Best-in-class compensation, including equity

  • You can work from home every Monday and Friday if you wish - on the other days we all come together IRL to be together, build and exchange ideas

  • Our in-house chefs prepare fresh, healthy lunches in the office every Tuesday-Thursday

  • We care for our Lendies’ well-being both physically and mentally, so we offer coverage when it comes to private health insurance

  • We're an equal opportunity employer and are keen to make Lendable the most inclusive and open workspace in London

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