Credit risk, business intelligence, and debt recovery powered by Italian business data
Cerved is a 1,000+ person public company operating Italy's largest commercial-data network for credit risk and business intelligence. The tech stack—Python, Go, Node.js, React, BigQuery, AWS Lambda—reflects a modern data-engineering foundation, but the hiring mix tilts heavily toward data (12 roles) and sales (9), with only 6 engineering positions open. This imbalance signals execution constraints: the company is scaling commercial and analytical capacity faster than infrastructure, a common pain point for data-heavy businesses expanding customer acquisition and managing large client portfolios.
Notable leadership hires: Chief Financial Officer
Cerved provides credit risk analysis, business intelligence, and debt-recovery services to over 30,000 businesses and financial institutions across Italy. The company operates as a data broker and analytics platform, ingesting commercial, real-estate, and personal financial data to produce predictive signals for lending, marketing, and non-performing-loan management. Cerved also houses a leading European credit-rating agency. The business is geographically concentrated in Italy but expanding hiring into Switzerland, Greece, and the United States. Current projects span real-estate feasibility analysis, insurance transformation, AI-driven marketing automation, and rating-model updates for ESG compliance—areas that reflect both client demand and internal regulatory pressures.
Python, Go, Node.js, React, TypeScript, AWS (Lambda, RDS), BigQuery, MongoDB, and Looker Studio for analytics. Also uses Laravel and PHP for application layers.
Primarily Italy, with active hiring in Switzerland, Greece, and the United States. Leadership recruitment includes CFO-level positions.
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