We're looking for a motivated and proactive Head of Investment & Pricing to join an important Credit Management Services firm in Madrid.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Lead the Iberia Pricing team with full ownership of underwriting quality, methodologies, and end‑to‑end portfolio pricing processes, including team development.
Own valuation models and investment theses for all Iberia portfolios, driving model enhancements, statistical analysis, scenario testing, and alignment with Group pricing frameworks and governance.
Partner cross‑functionally with internal teams and international pricing counterparts, and engage with external sellers and advisors to validate assumptions and market insights.
Oversee post‑acquisition portfolio performance, provide data‑driven insights on risks and returns to senior management, and support Investment Committee recommendations.
Ensure robust model governance, documentation, and version control, while supporting the development of Python/SQL‑based pricing tools and forecasting engines with high accuracy under pressure.
Formal Education & Certification
Master's degree in a numerically rigorous field (Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or Economics), with CFA Level I required (Level II/III a plus) and additional qualifications in data science or financial modelling valued;
Fluent English mandatory.
Knowledge & Experience
5+ years of experience in NPL pricing, valuation, investment analysis, structured finance, consulting, or portfolio management, with strong expertise in underwriting, forecasting, and portfolio evaluation.
Advanced financial modelling skills (DCF, IRR, cashflow waterfalls, risk‑adjusted returns) and high proficiency in Python, SQL, Excel, and financial automation.
Proven ability to manage multiple transactions in fast‑paced environments and confidently engage senior stakeholders with clear investment presentations.
Personal Attributes
Strong communicator able to translate complex technical analysis into clear, actionable insights.
Highly analytical, detail‑oriented, and structured thinker with strong ethical standards.
Strategic, proactive, and collaborative leader with resilience, adaptability, and a strong drive for impact.