VP of Credit Risk
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Scratch FinancialFinancial Technology
Canada, United StatesFull-TimeVp
SalaryUSD 250000 - 275000 / year
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Job Details
- 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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