Salary Range: 101000 to 125000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Problems You Will Solve

• Develop credit strategies to improve the credit performance by using data, machine learning models and advanced analytics tools to optimize risk decisions
• Bring innovative/out of the box thinking to make recommendations and to approaching/solving problems
• Design A/B tests and understand the risk-return trade-offs
• Develop loss forecasting projections for Personal Loan and Improve forecasting accuracy
• Partner with Product, Marketing and Engineering teams to implement strategies and monitor the strategy performance
• Continue to innovate by testing new data, analytics approaches and models
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis related to risk management, investor services, product, and operations
• Analyze portfolio performance at a granular segment level on an ongoing basis. Identify trends and conduct root-cause analysis to isolate key performance driver
• Communicate findings and recommendations to the Risk Management and broader Prosper community
• Work with legal and compliance team to ensure strategies and policies comply with all the regulatory requirements

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Economics and 2 years relevant experience managing credit/ fraud risk OR a Master’s degree in above areas without experience
• Experience managing credit risk and/or fraud and/or data science in consumer lending industry, consumer credit card experience is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience using machine learning and statistical models to develop strategies
• Must have strong proficiency in SQL, Python and Tableau. Knowledge of R and Knowledge Seeker will be a plus
• Fiserv and/or FICO fraud tool experience is a plus
• Strong communication skills – ability to communicate technical subject matter clearly and succinctly to other team members and Senior Management team
• Knowledge and experience of segmentation, statistical procedures, and financial analytic tools are required
• Curious to ask questions, probe into reasons and challenge the status quo
• Self-starter and comfortable dealing with ambiguity
• Strong ownership and motivation to drive business results
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality

What We Offer

• The opportunity to collaborate with a team of creative, fun, and driven colleagues on products that have an immediate and significant impact on people’s lives
• The opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with experienced industry leaders
• Flexible time off, comprehensive health coverage, competitive salary, paid parental leave
• Wellness benefits including access to mental health resources, virtual HIIT and yoga workouts
• A bevy of other perks including Udemy access, childcare assistance, pet insurance discounts, legal assistance, and additional discounts