Sr Director

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LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. We are the leading digital marketplace bank in the U.S., having helped our nearly 5 million members secure over $90 billion in loans to refinance high-cost debt and achieve their financial goals. Members today have mobile-first access to a growing range of products and services designed to work seamlessly together to deliver value in new ways. Everyone deserves a better financial future, and our team is committed to making that a reality. Join the Club!

About the Role

We are looking for a Sr Director, Business and Operational Risk & Controls to join our Business Risk and Controls team. This leader will be responsible for building and maintaining a First Line of Defense risk management function across LendingClub’s Consumer Lending businesses (Personal Loans, Auto Refinance, Purchase Finance).

This is a hands-on leadership role that combines strategic oversight with tactical execution. You will act as an extension of the business, championing a proactive risk culture that enables growth while ensuring sustainability, compliance, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

About You

• 10+ years of professional experience in risk management within a FinTech, retail bank, or regulatory agency
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or equivalent experience
• Proven ability to drive large-scale projects and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the presence to influence at all levels
• Highly adaptable and energized by a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
• A critical thinker and problem-solver who understands business drivers and the control environment
• Naturally curious and intellectually agile — you ask questions, challenge assumptions, and explore new approaches
• Resilient and resourceful, able to manage shifting priorities while maintaining a focus on long-term goals

Work Location
San Francisco

The above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role’s team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. LendingClub offers relocation, based on actual job level.

Time Zone Requirements
Primarily PT

While the position will primarily work local hours, LendingClub is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary.

Travel Requirements
As needed travel to LendingClub offices and/or other locations, as needed.

Compensation
The target base salary range for this position is 211,000-245,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of LendingClub’s Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings).

We’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more.

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LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system. 

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