CONSUMER CREDIT ANALYST LEAD

Pathward, N.A.
Full-time
Remote
$86,259.86 - $159,308.33
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

This role leads the development and execution of data-driven, market-responsive credit strategies within our consumer lending portfolio. This forward-looking role focuses on current underwriting and risk analytics excellence and builds the foundation for partner ecosystem growth and innovation-driven strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, implements, and refines dynamic underwriting strategies
  • Uses portfolio and pool risk analytics to continuously monitor and optimize loan performance
  • Aligns credit strategies with evolving regulatory standards and partner requirements
  • Interprets and applies key regulatory frameworks
  • Proactively responds to changes in the risk landscape
  • Partners with Legal, Compliance, and Risk Governance
  • Leads analytics supporting product innovation, partner development, and ecosystem integration
  • Translates data insights into actionable recommendations
  • Evaluates new lending opportunities and partner channels
  • Serves as a bridge between analytics, strategy, and execution
  • Applies systems thinking
  • Champions experimentation and adoption
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience
  • Advanced proficiency with SAS, SQL, Python, or R
  • Demonstrated expertise in credit risk, portfolio analytics, and scorecard development
  • Strong familiarity with consumer credit regulations
  • Familiarity with key regulatory frameworks
  • Strong data analytics and partner management capabilities
  • Familiarity with pool risk analytics and scenario-based modeling
  • Strategic and critical thinker
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive, emotionally intelligent, and passionate about continuous learning

Benefits

  • No benefits