Manager, Risk Strategy

Overview

About GreenSky:

GreenSky is one of the fastest growing financial technology companies in America. We make it easy for businesses of all sizes to offer credit to their customers with a fast and paperless solution. With billions of dollars in loans and hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers, we are quickly changing the consumer credit marketplace.

We have developed a highly scalable loan origination and servicing platform and unique loan origination tools to deliver a differentiated level of service to our multiple stakeholders, including bank partners, merchant and retailer channel partners, consumers, and borrowers.

Leveraging proprietary mobile technology, we are currently experiencing exceptional growth in both accounts and profitability. We have a great team, are growing quickly, and are backed by some of the leading investors in the world. Our corporate headquarters is in the expanding fintech hub of Atlanta.

About This Opportunity

Role:

• Manager, Risk Strategy 

Overview:

This position is a member of GreenSky's Portfolio Risk Strategy team, which focuses on analyzing high risk and delinquent accounts and developing strategies to maximize payments and recoveries. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in a relevant analytical/quantitative role within the risk management function of a financial services organization.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support in the identification of risks, opportunities, and strategic or tactical recommendations
• Develop predictive decisioning rules that balance risk with customer and merchant experience
• Perform root cause analysis of changing trends to identify performance drivers with minimal assistance
• Conduct quantitative analysis and analyze large volumes of data to identify emerging performance trends with minimal assistance
• Collaborate with teams within the Analytics function to develop and test hypothesis
• Research industry trends and competitor analysis and present findings to management
• Clearly and concisely communicate results of analysis both written and verbally
• Develop, manage, and report on KPIs
• Be the trusted internal resource by demonstrating a deep understanding in your area of ownership

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science etc.
• At least 3 years of experience in a relevant analytical/quantitative role within the Risk Management function of a financial services organization.
• Ability to handle large datasets using SQL, R, Python or another similar programming language
• Working knowledge in Tableau
• Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities
• Strong problem solving, decision making, and analytical abilities
• Passionate about using data and analytics to solve problems and eager to learn about financial services and consumer lending.
• Flexibility, perseverance, and ability to thrive in a rapidly-changing, fast-paced, and demanding environment
• Skilled communicator with ability to influence others

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science
• Experience within the Risk/Strategy function of a financial services organization

GreenSky is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.