Credit Strategy Manager

About the Role

As a key member of the Credit Risk Team, you will be responsible for managing and crafting risk strategies along with developing and tracking appropriate metrics. You will develop personal loan underwriting and pricing strategy, driving loan growth / yield improvement initiatives, managing program performance KPIs, and serve as an active stakeholder in flawless implementation.

What You'll Do

Develop, implement and handle credit risk strategies that involve elements of credit underwriting, pricing, loan amount assignment and verification based on an estimation of probability of default.

Design A / B tests to help understand risk return tradeoffs using hypothesis testing frameworks.

Craft automated dashboards to track KPIs around funnel conversion and strategy / portfolio performance; summarize and present findings to senior management.

Use analytical techniques to mine loan data, and convert findings into executions, including risk mitigation actions, pricing optimization and credit expansion opportunities, to optimize risk-adjusted revenue.

Expand existing set of data used in credit decisioning process by evaluating information; value of non-traditional data sources and by re-engineering use of existing data elements.

Work closely with technology teams to ensure new strategies are implemented accurately and as designed.

About You

3+ years of experience in some combination of credit, analytics, risk management, and data science.

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (e.g. Statistics, Math, Engineering, Economics); or equivalent work experience.

Technical skills such as SQL, SAS, R, and Python.

Experience with BI / data visualization tools, like Tableau or Excel, to create dashboards.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Work Location : New York, New York

The above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role's team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role's success, and remote placement will not be considered. LendingClub offers relocation, based on actual job level.

Time Zone Requirements : Primarily ET

While the position will primarily work local hours, LendingClub is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary.

Travel Requirements : Monthly / quarterly / as needed travel to LendingClub offices and / or other locations, as needed.

Compensation : The target base salary range for this position is 136,000-155,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of LendingClubs Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings).

We're creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more.

LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at interviewaccommodations@lendingclub.com.