As Head of Strategy and Operations at LENKIE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, you will be a senior executive driving the company’s next growth phase. You’ll own the strategic direction, scale operations, and manage investor relationships. By building sophisticated financial models and refining unit economics, you will translate high-level strategy into the operational reality that powers UK small businesses.
Head of Strategy and Operations at LENKIE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
As Head of Strategy and Operations, you will be a core executive leader shaping the strategic direction and operational execution of a company that has already deployed over £100M. If you have deep SME lending expertise, a top-tier MBA, and the financial modeling chops to scale a global distributed team, this is your opportunity to build the credit infrastructure for the backbone of the economy.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£150k + Equity
Company
LENKIE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Role overview
Lenkie is a London-based financial technology company founded in 2020 that provides a transaction-based cash flow management platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It offers a ‘Grow Now, Pay Later’ credit facility enabling businesses to pay supplier invoices instantly while spreading repayments over 1 to 12 months, with access up to £1 million for working capital expenses like inventory purchases and marketing costs
What you will do
- Define and execute the lending strategy, focusing on unit economics and risk dynamics to ensure sustainable growth.
- Build and maintain robust financial models to guide executive decision-making and investor reporting.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to scale operations across a distributed team in the UK, Nigeria, and beyond.
Who this is a fit for
- Deep experience in SME lending, possessing a thorough understanding of the specific risk and economic profiles involved.
- MBA from a recognized program with a proven track record of hands-on financial modeling and investor relations.
- Senior leadership experience within a growth-stage startup, demonstrating the ability to balance high-level strategy with operational execution.
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Why this role is remarkable
- Direct influence on a proven model that has already deployed £100M to underserved SMEs.
- Senior executive scope with a direct line to the leadership team in a well-funded Series A environment.
- Unique “Grow Now, Pay Later” product solving critical cash flow gaps for the backbone of the UK economy.
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