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Portfolio Risk Lead

Plata Card · Mexico

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Plata Card's roles stay open a median of 67 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Plata Card's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Plata Card
high
222 stale, 56 reposted of 222 open
Hiring momentum
346 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Plata Card's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Plata Card.

About this role

The Portfolio Risk Lead will be responsible for establishing and managing the credit risk framework for a new business line in Mexico. Daily tasks include designing credit policies, managing risk metrics, conducting portfolio analytics, leading a team of analysts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed risk controls in various processes.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Plata Card as an employer.

What you need

  • 3+ years in product management or credit risk management focused on retail or consumer lending portfolios (banking or fintech)
  • Strong understanding of scorecard design, ML techniques, and alternative data for credit decisioning
  • Proficient in SQL and Python/R with hands-on experience working with data
  • Proven leadership experience — managed teams, set OKRs, and developed analysts
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Mathematics; MBA or CFA is a plus
  • Strong technical or quantitative background with a strategic mindset

What you get

  • Relocation support to Mexico with assistance for the employee and their family
  • Flexible work: hybrid or full-time from our office in Mexico
  • Healthcare Coverage
  • Education Budget: Language lessons, professional training and certifications
  • Wellness Budget: Mental health and fitness activity reimbursements
  • Vacation policy: 20 days of annual leave and paid sick leave

Worth weighing

  • Role involves building processes from scratch, which may require significant initial effort and uncertainty.
  • No specific mention of salary or compensation details in the posting.

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Listed by Plata Card on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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