About the job
Tech Lead - Decision Technology
Hybrid position located in London / Remote within the UK
Join Our Team as a Tech Lead
At iwoca, you will spearhead the advancement of our technology and infrastructure, which underpins our credit decision-making and model training processes. This includes innovating feature generation and model evaluation systems. Your role will involve enhancing critical systems, shaping iwoca’s technical vision, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge, data-driven solutions.
About iwoca
Small businesses operate in dynamic environments where opportunities can arise unexpectedly, and cash flow challenges can emerge at any moment. To thrive and expand, SMEs require finance that is both flexible and responsive.
This is why iwoca was established. Our advanced technology, data-driven insights, and exceptional customer service empower business owners to act swiftly with confidence and control, precisely when it matters most.
We have already facilitated over 100,000 businesses with more than £4 billion in funding. Our dedicated team is passionate about enabling more SMEs to succeed by providing access to better finance and services that simplify business operations. Our ultimate goal is to support one million SMEs in their pivotal moments, creating a lasting impact on the communities and economies they enhance.
The Team
The LoL-Tech team is dedicated to developing and maintaining the technology that trains, deploys, and executes iwoca’s credit decisioning models. This team collaborates closely with analysts (the League of Lending, or LoL) who develop credit models and systems to assess our lending processes, ensuring iwoca continues to push the boundaries of analytical capabilities.
Your Role
As the Tech Lead, you will guide a technical team responsible for delivering essential infrastructure for model development and live credit decisioning. This includes fetching external data, developing and maintaining a feature service for model feature computation, and creating a robust platform for model evaluation and training. You will lead a team of developers and work closely with data scientists to build and realize a unified vision for the future of the team.

