David Stephens

Credit Risk Manager at Fundtap

David Stephens is Credit Risk Manager at Fundtap, with a demonstrated history of working in banking, credit, and fintech. Experienced in machine learning, statistical modelling, and predictive analytics, David applies data science to make smarter credit decisions for small businesses.

A data enthusiast with a keen interest in Python, David translates data into actionable business insights across Australia and New Zealand.

Connect with David on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/david-fourie-stephens-910192a2

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How to Have the Cash Flow Conversation With Your Clients

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Shane Laurence 01 April, 2026

How to Have the Cash Flow Conversation With Your Clients

TL;DR: Cash flow management is one of the biggest challenges for small businesses. This guide...

David Stephens is Credit Risk Manager at Fundtap, bringing deep expertise in banking, credit, and fintech to the team. David has a demonstrated history of excellence in credit risk assessment, applying advanced data techniques to evaluate and manage risk across the Fundtap invoice finance portfolio.
Experienced in machine learning, statistical modelling, and predictive analytics, David is a data enthusiast with a keen interest in Python and its application in translating data into actionable business insights. His work ensures Fundtap can make fast, accurate funding decisions, helping small businesses across Australia and New Zealand access cash when they need it.

Credit Risk and Financial Modelling

Assessing and managing credit risk across invoice finance portfolios, using rigorous modelling to ensure fast, accurate funding decisions for small businesses.

Machine Learning and Statistical Modelling

Applying machine learning and statistical techniques to build predictive models that improve risk assessment, fraud detection, and business decision-making.

Data Analytics and Python

Turning raw data into clear, actionable insights using Python, helping Fundtap and the businesses it serves make better, faster decisions based on evidence.
FundTap provides invoice finance for small businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Australia: +61 1800 595 505 New Zealand: +64 800 88 33 55 Email: info@fundtap.co Address: 255 Hardy Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand ABN: 47914654579 NZBN: 9429031726887