Master's degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Economics., 8+ years of relevant experience managing credit or fraud risk., 4+ years of leadership experience managing teams., Proficiency in SQL, with knowledge of R, Python, Tableau, and Knowledge Seeker considered a plus..
Key responsibilities:
Develop credit strategies to improve credit performance using data and machine learning models.
Design and analyze A/B tests to evaluate risk-return trade-offs.
Lead efforts to manage credit card underwriting sustainably, reducing losses and promoting healthy growth.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies and monitor their performance.
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Prosper Marketplace, a fintech pioneer with a mission to advance financial wellbeing by providing affordable financial solutions to consumers across the credit spectrum, Prosper's product offering includes personal loans, credit cards, and home equity lines of credit.
All personal loans made by WebBank.
NMLS #111473 (https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/)
Prosper Marketplace is an equal housing lender.
The Prosper® Card is an unsecured credit card issued by Coastal Community Bank, Member FDIC pursuant to a license by Mastercard International.
(Notes by Prospectus: https://prosper.com/prospectus/)
The Senior Manager, Credit Risk Analytics is responsible for underwriting credit strategies and oversight of credit quality and performance of the Credit Card product. A successful Credit Risk Manager at Prosper can apply advanced statistical techniques, algorithms, and industry tools to develop solutions that predict and prevent credit risk associated with Prospers Credit Card product. The ideal candidate should possess strong handson analytical skills and a passion for solving problems in innovative, effective ways. The faster, more agile risk strategies keep our marketplace competitive and ensure that we continue to deliver on our mission of advancing financial wellbeing.
Problems You Will Solve
Develop credit strategies to improve the credit performance by leveraging data, machine learning models and advanced analytics tools to optimize risk decisions
Bring innovativeout of the box thinking to make recommendations and to approachingsolving problems
Design AB tests and understand the riskreturn tradeoffs
Lead the efforts to manage card underwriting sustainably by reducing loss and grow healthy balance
Partner with Marketing, Engineering, Business operation teams and external vendors to implement strategies and monitor the strategy performance
Continue to innovate by testing new data, analytics approaches and models
Conduct adhoc analysis related to risk management, investor services, product, and operations
Analyze portfolio performance at a granular segment level on an ongoing basis. Identify trends and conduct rootcause analysis to isolate key performance driver
Communicate findings and recommendations to the Risk Management and broader Prosper community
Work with legal and compliance team to ensure strategies and policies comply with all the regulatory requirements
About You
Masters’s degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Economics and 8+ years relevant experience managing credit fraud risk
4+ years of people leadership experience
Experience managing credit risk andor fraud andor data science in consumer lending industry, consumer credit card experience is a plus
Experience using machine learning and statistical models to develop strategies
Must have strong proficiency in SQL. Knowledge of R, Python, Tableau, and Knowledge Seeker will be a plus
Ability to communicate technical subject matter clearly to other team members and Senior Management team
Curious to ask questions, probe into reasons and challenge the status quo
Strong ownership and motivation to drive business results
Demonstrated ability to work in a fastpaced environment and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
What We Offer
The opportunity to collaborate with a team of creative, fun, and driven colleagues on products that have an immediate and significant impact on peoples lives
The opportunity to work in a fastpaced environment with experienced industry leaders
Flexible time off, comprehensive health coverage, competitive salary, paid parental leave, and other wellness benefits
A bevy of other perks including Udemy access, childcare assistance, pet insurance discounts, legal assistance, and additional discounts through Perkspot
The ability to work remotely in the United States
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About Us
Founded in 2005 as the first peertopeer marketplace lending platform in the U.S., Prosper was built on a simple idea: connect people who want to borrow money with those who want to invest. Since inception, Prosper has helped more than 2 million people gain access to affordable credit with over $27 billion in loans originated through its platform. Our mission is to help our customers advance their financial wellbeing through a variety of products including personal loans, credit, home equity lines of credit (HELOC), and our newest product, HELoan. Our diverse culture rewards accountability and cross functional teamwork because we believe this encourages innovative thinking and helps us deliver on our mission.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best, and we are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere. It is important to us that every hire connects with our vision, mission, and core values. Join a leading fintech company that’s democratizing finance for all!