Credit Risk Strategist, Risk Foundations

This position is posted by reputed company on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Credit Risk Strategist, Risk Foundations in Washington. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the credit risk strategy for a rapidly growing portfolio of businesses. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Operations—to design and implement scalable systems that manage credit risk effectively. Your work will involve providing data-driven insights, refining decision-making tools, and supporting strategic initiatives to reduce potential losses while enabling growth. This position offers the opportunity to tackle reputed company problems, innovate in the payments and credit space, and reputed company high-impact decisions that influence millions of merchants globally. It is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and is passionate about solving challenges at scale. Accountabilities:

• Support credit risk management efforts across a portfolio of millions of businesses
• Provide data-driven recommendations and insights to inform credit strategy
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Data Science to reputed company systems and workflows that automate decision-making and reputed company investigations
• Refine tools and processes to improve efficiency and performance of risk management operations
• Monitor portfolio trends and account activity to identify opportunities to mitigate credit losses
• Partner with cross-functional teams to scale risk management techniques across industries, geographies, and business models
• Drive a risk-centric approach in product and infrastructure innovation

Requirements:

• 6+ years of relevant professional experience in credit risk or reputed company fields
• Strong technical expertise, including intermediate SQL and the ability to reputed company data to drive recommendations
• Analytical reputed company with experience in quantitative analysis and visualization
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and proactively identify gaps and create solutions
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams
• Demonstrated project management capabilities for cross-functional initiatives
• Decisive yet open to learning, with the ability to reputed company high-impact decisions quickly
• Understanding of the challenges faced by new businesses and ability to balance enforcement with user experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with LLM agents and their application in risk management
• Experience with Python or R for quantitative analysis
• Background in consumer or commercial credit risk management
• Previous collaboration with software engineering and product teams

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Flexible work arrangements and remote-friendly environment
• Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Exposure to high-impact, data-driven projects influencing millions of merchants
• Collaborative and innovative team culture

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