Manager, Machine Learning Engineering (Repayment & Recovery)

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AffirmFinancial Services
This role is based in Europe, with openness to candidates in the UK, Poland, or Spain.Full-TimeManager
SalaryBase pay range per year: £142,000 - £190,000
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of industry experience, including 3+ years managing engineers
Required Skills
Machine LearningDeep Learning

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of industry experience.
  • 3+ years of experience managing engineers.
  • Background in financial services, specifically in credit or lending.
  • Hands-on experience in post-origination modeling such as collections, repayment, recovery, or loss mitigation.
  • Proficiency in machine learning (tree-based models, transformers, deep learning, and agentic ML).
  • Strong engineering skills and ability to provide hands-on technical leadership.
  • Experience working with complex codebases and large-scale system architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Set technical strategy for the ML engineering team focusing on repayment, collections, recovery, and loss mitigation projects.
  • Act as a force-multiplier through definition and advocacy of technical solutions and operational processes.
  • Partner with product management, design, analytics, and risk teams to manage technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Develop team talent by providing regular feedback, guidance, and leading by example.
  • Contribute to a cohesive long-term ML strategy while working across architecture and large systems.
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