clutch

Head Of Consumer Financing

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At a Glance

Location
Toronto
Experience
10+ years
Posted
2026-02-06T18:27:37-05:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Finance
  • Regulatory

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

10+ years of experience in a leadership role, with 5+ years in auto finance, consumer lending, or captive finance.

Strong understanding of credit risk management, underwriting, and portfolio analytics. Experience developing credit policies and managing loan portfolios through various economic cycles.

Proven track record of building or scaling lending operations, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment.

Experience securing and managing debt funding for consumer/auto loan portfolios (e.g., warehouse lines, forward flow, securitization), including lender negotiations, covenant management, and performance reporting is an asset.

Deep knowledge of Canadian lending regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial Director of Consumer Financing to lead and scale Clutch’s consumer financing business. This role will be responsible for building our lending operations, developing credit strategies, and driving portfolio performance. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of auto financing in Canada by developing lending strategies that optimize loan performance, strengthen customer relationships, and drive sustainable growth.

This is a unique opportunity for a builder—someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to create something new from the ground up.

Lending Strategy & Originations:

Lead the development and execution of lending strategies that drive origination volume, funding efficiency, and credit quality. Define and optimize underwriting criteria, pricing strategies, and approval processes to balance growth with risk management.

Credit Risk & Portfolio Management:

About the Company

We’re on a mission to reinvent how people buy, sell, and own cars. Are you game?

Clutch is Canada’s largest buyer and seller of cars, offering a digital-first, hassle-free experience. Customers can browse thousands of cars online, have their chosen vehicle delivered right to their door, and enjoy peace of mind with our 10-Day Money-Back Guarantee.

Looking to sell? We buy over $1 million worth of cars every day, providing a firm, AI-generated offer every 15 seconds—and when you sell to us, you get paid instantly, now that’s Clutch.

Recognized four years running on

The Globe & Mail’s

list of Canada’s Top Growing Companies—and with back-to-back spots on Deloitte’s