Senior Director, Head of Global Institute of Credit Professionals

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Business Unit:
Fitch Learning

Category:
Project Management

Location:

London, GB

Date Posted:
Oct 12, 2026

Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivalled breadth and depth, we deliver learning solutions for apprentices, graduates and professionals with more than 10 years of experience in financial services. Our offerings include expert faculty, e-learning, coaching and blended assessments, helping to improve individual and collective business performance.

Working at Fitch Learning offers the opportunity to be part of a global leader in financial education, committed to delivering cutting-edge training solutions. You will collaborate with experts dedicated to empowering professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the finance industry. By joining us, you will be at the forefront of innovation in professional education, contributing to impactful learning experiences that support career advancement and industry success.

Fitch Learning is seeking a Senior Director, Head of the Global Institute of Credit Professionals (GICP), based in either our London or New York office and reporting to the Managing Director, Institutes and Strategic Partnerships.

You will lead the Global Institute of Credit Professionals (GICP) as a globally recognised centre of excellence for the credit profession. The role focuses on advancing professional standards, strengthening GICP’s position in the industry, and building a respected global community for credit professionals.

This position requires a leader with deep practical credit experience and the credibility to engage senior practitioners, employers and industry leaders.

You will chair the GICP Advisory Committee, working closely with senior credit practitioners and industry leaders to ensure that the Institute remains relevant to the evolving credit landscape. In partnership with faculty, practitioners and subject‑matter experts, you will help define and evolve the Global Credit Certificate and the broader GICP learning and professional‑development offering. You will embed market insight and practitioner experience into qualifications, curriculum, research and member value.

As part of a broader institutes portfolio, you will collaborate closely with the Managing Director, Institutes and Strategic Partnerships, contributing to a coordinated ecosystem strategy across Fitch Learning’s global institute brands.

You will build and lead a high-impact, mission‑driven team focused on professional standards, product relevance, member value, thought leadership and global community growth.

• Lead the evolution of GICP as a global centre of excellence and the professional home for credit practitioners.
• Shape its strategic direction, market positioning and long‑term growth.
• Reinforce GICP’s authority across corporate credit, bank credit, commercial lending, capital markets, private credit and related areas of the credit profession.

• Work closely with practitioners, faculty and subject‑matter experts to shape and evolve the Global Credit Certificate and broader GICP learning portfolio.
• Ensure offerings remain practical, rigorous and relevant to the changing needs of credit professionals and their employers.
• Build clear pathways from foundational credit learning to advanced capability, professional recognition and lifelong learning.

• Establish and lead a differentiated global thought‑leadership agenda for GICP.
• Represent the…