Sr. Analyst, Credit & Underwriting at Remitly

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Remitly Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial Services, LendingIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ yrs in an analyst role or similar full-time, professional experience in risk, fraud, fintech, operations
  • 7+ yrs of experience using SQL for analysis (Python, R, statistical analysis, and modeling a bonus)
  • Must have experience in any type of adversarial analysis such as risk, fraud, trust & safety
  • Experience distilling business problems from discussions, developing hypotheses, building an analytical framework, carrying out an analysis, and writing a clear recommendation
  • Strong data communication skills, including data visualization, technical writing, and business writing
  • Experience finding creative solutions within the constraints of complex systems and policies
  • Foundational statistical knowledge
  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, engineering, economics, or another quantitative field (or equivalent additional experience)
  • Ability to work hybrid role requiring 2-3 days onsite per week at Arlington, VA location

Responsibilities

  • Become an expert on Remitly's Lending / Fraud data, experience, policy, and regulatory requirements
  • Build a unified understanding of how our data, customer experiences, and goals align
  • Create metrics to balance risk vs. reward, performance of systems and operational effectiveness
  • Collaborate with Lending Product and Business Leaders Compliance to launch new product experiences and continuously improve customer experience
  • Design experiments, read A/B tests, and perform ad hoc analyses
  • Formulate hypotheses, design and evaluate product experiments
  • Generate insights and help define & execute longer term product strategies and roadmaps across multiple product teams
  • Apply data analytics techniques to drive rapid, rational decision-making for Remitly's Lending product
  • Understand internal systems and customize solutions for Lending
  • Contribute to Lending product development while streamlining the experience for good customers by partnering with program and product managers, engineers, analysts, and designers

Skills

Data Analytics
Credit Analysis
Underwriting
Fraud Detection
Risk Management
A/B Testing
Metrics Development
Regulatory Compliance
Lending Products
Customer Experience

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$423.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend
Office Culture
Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves
DEI Learning Opportunities
Community Engagement
Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.
AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.
The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.
Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.
AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.
Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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