Asst. Manager/Manager Credit Risk (Data Science)
Location: Remote
Your Future Employer:
An innovative AI/ML start-up founded by seasoned professionals from the financial services industry. Specializing in risk analytics, data conversion, and enrichment, this company delivers cutting-edge solutions to some of the biggest names in the financial sector. With its headquarters in the US and a dynamic delivery center in Pune, the organization is entering a high-growth phase, offering exciting opportunities for professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you’ll:
- Lead a team to deliver impactful credit risk solutions for underwriting, exposure controls, and line management.
- Collaborate with product, data science, and engineering teams to implement risk strategies.
- Analyze loss trends and simulate risk decisioning strategies to optimize revenue and approval rates.
- Identify and evaluate new data sources to enhance risk differentiation.
- Develop risk scorecards leveraging internal and external performance data for underwriting and account management.
- Create presentations to articulate risk strategies for leadership teams.
- Work with the data science team to recommend credit risk decisioning and model deployment strategies.
Requirements:
- Strong quantitative background in engineering, statistics, mathematics, economics, business, or related fields.
- 4+ years of experience analyzing data using tools like SQL, Python, R, or Databricks in a finance/analytics context.
- At least 1 year of experience leading a high-performing team of analysts.
- Exposure to non-traditional data (e.g., social media) is a plus.
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Prior model-building experience is a bonus.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with ambiguity.
What’s in It for You?
- Be part of a growing organization driving innovation in financial risk analytics.
- Collaborate with industry leaders and global financial clients.
- Work on cutting-edge projects leveraging AI, ML, and NLP technologies.
- Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture that values creativity and initiative.
- Advance your career with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.
Reach Us:
If you think this is the right opportunity for you, feel free to apply or forward your application with your updated resume at mansi.tiwari@crescendogroup.in for further discussions.
Disclaimer:
Crescendo Global is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Leadership Hiring consulting arm of Crescendo Group with expertise in mid to senior level niche recruitment. We are passionate about empowering job seekers and employers with an engaging memorable job search and leadership hiring experience. Crescendo Global does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
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