Senior Analyst, Investor Credit at Upgrade

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or related quantitative discipline; advanced degree preferred
  • 2+ years of consumer lending industry experience, preferably with a fintech originator or loan buyer
  • Expert knowledge of SQL and R/Python required
  • Tableau developer experience preferred
  • Strong data-manipulation and data visualization skills
  • Proactive, driven, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail oriented, clear communicator and strong analytical skill set
  • Highly analytical person comfortable in an independent contributor role and familiar with consumer lending and credit analysis
  • Experience as an analyst in a credit risk or capital markets function (ideal)

Responsibilities

  • Track and measure loan performance metrics including delinquencies, losses, prepayments and IRR across multiple consumer lending products including personal loans, home improvement loans, indirect auto loans, credit cards and BNPL
  • Develop and manage performance reporting for executive management, and Upgrade Investor teams
  • Partner with Investor teams and support performance reporting & ad-hoc analysis
  • Review credit policy changes to evaluate projected impact to volumes and performance
  • Investigate trends to determine causal factors
  • Work with Product and Operations teams on changes that impact loan performance
  • Collaborate with Credit team to track credit profiles and loan performance across multi-product consumer lending platform
  • Conduct detailed analysis of loan performance to present impact of key credit strategies and policy changes to senior leadership and investors

Skills

credit analysis
loan performance metrics
consumer lending
credit risk
capital markets
delinquency tracking

Upgrade

Provides loans, credit cards, and rewards

About Upgrade

Upgrade offers personal loans, credit cards, and rewards checking accounts to help individuals manage their finances. Their personal loans allow borrowing up to $50,000 with fixed rates and no prepayment penalties, while the Upgrade Card provides cash back rewards on various spending categories. What makes Upgrade different is its focus on affordability and user-friendly features, attracting customers looking for flexible credit solutions. The company's goal is to promote responsible financial behavior and long-term financial health through accessible credit options.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$532.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Health & wellness initiatives

Risks

Expansion into auto loans increases exposure to credit risk.
Crowded BNPL market may pressure margins for Uplift acquisition.
Investment in new office space may strain resources if growth falters.

Differentiation

Upgrade offers a unique blend of credit and banking products.
The Secured OneCard targets consumers with little or no credit history.
Partnership with FairPlay enhances fairness in lending practices.

Upsides

Expansion into auto loans diversifies Upgrade's product offerings.
Acquisition of Uplift strengthens Upgrade's position in travel financing.
Partnership with Finturf enhances home improvement financing options.

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