VP of Credit Risk

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Scratch FinancialFinancial Technology
Canada, United StatesFull-TimeVp
SalaryUSD 250000 - 275000 / year
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Required Skills
Artificial IntelligenceData analytics

Requirements

  • Experience as a P&L owner at a consumer lending company managing loss, yield, and portfolio economics.
  • Deep, hands-on credit underwriting experience with live ownership of underwriting decisions.
  • Proven track record of building unsecured personal or consumer loan credit models from end to end.
  • Experience managing and developing analysts to build high-output teams.
  • Strong AI aptitude with practical experience using AI tools in a credit or analytics workflow.
  • Deep fluency in credit risk concepts including underwriting policy, scoring, vintage analysis, and loss forecasting.
  • Expertise in consumer lending regulations such as TILA, FCRA, ECOA, and UDAAP.
  • Deep fluency with major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion) and alternative data sources.
  • Background at an innovative, test-and-learn consumer lender such as Capital One, Affirm, or similar.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex analytics to non-technical stakeholders up to board level.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the GM for lending profitability, owning credit loss, yield, approval rates, and unit economics.
  • Design and optimize credit policy layers, knockout rules, and approval thresholds using champion/challenger analysis.
  • Lead collections strategy, including segmentation, treatment paths, and recovery optimization.
  • Responsibly expand the approvable population into near-prime and subprime segments using alternative data.
  • Own portfolio performance management including loss forecasting and early-warning indicators.
  • Partner with the SVP of Product to enhance lending applications and borrower-facing apps with a risk-aware lens.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing credit risk team.
  • Identify and deploy AI-powered tools to improve credit modeling, collections, and analytics efficiency.
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